Eat, drink and explore
In March, we headed to Tallinn for a weekend to enjoy great food and experience more spring-like conditions. Back at Hotel Telegraaf We took the morning ferry from Helsinki on Friday. This was our second stay at Hotel Telegraaf, and we received a free upgrade …
Monday was our last full day in Hong Kong, and we had a few more places to explore. Man Mo Temple Our morning started by visiting Man Mo Temple. The Temple was constructed between 1847 and 1862. The complex includes Lit Shing Kung, which was …
After experiencing island vibes, we decided to explore some of the city’s cultural and historical sites on Sunday. Heritage of Mei Ho House Museum We started the morning at the Heritage of Mei Ho House museum. Mei Ho House originated from a devastating fire that …
After the ferry crossing, we found a bus that would take us to Victoria Peak. Impressive views from Victoria Peak The bus trip from the ferry pier to Victoria Peak took around an hour. The public bus is an affordable option to reach Victoria Peak. …
In early January, it was time for Hong Kong. This was my first actual Asia experience. Hubby used to travel to China for work, but I’ve never been. First impressions Our flight was massively delayed, so we arrived at our hotel late and basically went …
After returning from Český Krumlov, I relaxed in my room for a while. Then it was time to meet up with part of the group for a last dinner. Final dinner For our last night in Prague, our guide reserved a table for us at …
On Saturday morning, a minibus picked up the whole group, and we headed to Český Krumlov. History of Český Krumlov The historic center of Český Krumlov is a Unesco World Heritage Site. The Český Krumlov Castle was founded shortly before 1250. The present upper castle …
In early December, I headed to Prague for a solo trip. The trip was a partly curated experience arranged by Wanderful. First impressions and welcome dinner I arrived in Prague around noon on Thursday and took a Bolt to my hotel. The hotel, Miss Sophie’s …
Hubby’s birthday fell on a Saturday, so I saw it as an excellent opportunity for a weekend break in Tallinn. Dinner at Osteria il CRU We took the afternoon ferry to Tallinn on Friday and arrived at 5:30 pm. First, we settled in at our …
After the food tour, we wandered around the city for a bit. We also enjoyed a drink at Cinq. Horse for dinner I had attended a one-week conference in Antwerp in 2017 and discovered some restaurants that I really enjoyed. I wanted to return to them …