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Best Food to Eat in 10 Cities Around The World in 2019

Best Food to Eat in 10 Cities Around The World in 2019

Food experiences or foodcations are becoming increasingly popular with travelers – and this trend is not stopping in 2019. It is very easy to squeeze in a food experience in every 2 hours during a city-break. From breakfast to dinner, it is a unique cultural experience to eat food prepared by locals for locals. The cities on this article are known to be the best food cities in the world for many years and even centuries. One thing for sure, they will still be the best in 2019!

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12 Facts About Visiting North Korea: Reality Check

12 Facts About Visiting North Korea: Reality Check

North Korea is a unique place on the planet. It is known to be a secret country where any contact with no contact with the outside world. Many stereotypes and facts about it are true. However, some are completely baseless claims and rumours spreading in our side of the world. As a tourist, all I can speak about is from a traveller’s experience. So here’s a reality check!

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People and the City: Photos from the Balkans

People and the City: Photos from the Balkans

I start this new series of blog posts dedicated to a big component of every city around the world: its people. I will share photos and small descriptions of strangers I met or observed in their daily life during my travels. I am starting from the Balkans, where people are known to be some of the friendliest and most welcoming in the world. Here are some photos from the land of Rakja, Cevapi and Burek!

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Casino de Monte-Carlo: A Jewel in Monaco

Casino de Monte-Carlo: A Jewel in Monaco

What is Monaco without its Casino de Monte-Carlo? It’s hard to imagine. The casino has been an integral part of the country and a legendary temple for gaming and gambling for centuries. I was lucky to visit recently and see a glimpse of the principality’s lifestyle within the glorious rooms of the casino.

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Is it ok to visit Israel?

Is it ok to visit Israel?

I have visited Israel back in April 2018. Some people have claimed that I support the Israeli government and that it is immoral to go there due to the on-going occupation of Palestinian Territories. This blog post is a reply to such accusations. In reality, do I support Nethanyahu’s aggression on Palestinian civilians? No. Do I think it’s ok to visit Israel? Yes but here’s my full opinion on that.

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I Spent Two Hours in Gibraltar: Was It Enough?

I Spent Two Hours in Gibraltar: Was It Enough?

I heard so much about Gibraltar in the past that I was so intrigued to visit this place! I was never sure whether it’s the United Kingdom or a country on its own. To be honest, I am still confused. Anyway, I flew to Malaga to meet my family who was driving from Morocco to spend the holidays in Costa del Sol. I booked my return flight from Gibraltar so we can all spend the day there and I return back to London. My family backed out of the plan so I went alone but I reduced my time in Gibraltar from a day to just two hours!

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6 Locations Every Friends Fan Should Visit

6 Locations Every Friends Fan Should Visit

If you follow me on Instagram, you will know that I am a huge Friends fan! I was born the same year as the show started in 1994 so I can say that I grew up with the show. However, my first encounters with the show were when I was 12 years old. Since then, I catch an episode every now and then but my love for the show seriously started in 2007 as I was mature enough to watch the show entirely and understand most of the jokes. When I started travelling, I went out to look for iconic filming locations, replicas from Central Perk and pretty much anything related to Friends, the best tv show ever!

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Top 19 City Squares Around the World

Top 19 City Squares Around the World

Every city has a heart and usually it is beating around its squares filled with people, life and unique characters. City squares are regarded as major landmarks in all world cities as they particularly hold a strong history, an imposing architecture and/or an entertaining scene. On this list, I will take you around the globe to see the best city squares around the world!

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The Great Slide of China

The Great Slide of China

China is known for its influential culture, its grand heritage and its vast land. Among these features, there is a unique wall that stretches on over 6000 km from one side of China to the other. I visited the Mutianyu section of the wall which is 1h30 minutes away by car from Beijing. Once there, it was quite a climb up but my highlight was the slide down!

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