It is indeed true that Harry Potter author, J.K. Rowling obtained her inspiration from the Lello Bookstore (also called Livraria Lello) in Porto, Portugal whilst living in the country. And now that I’ve seen the [Read More]
Bologna is very much a shopping city. A multitude of shops and boutiques can be found mostly under the wonderful medieval arches for which the city is world-renowned. In fact, there are some 600 arches (3,796 meters [Read More]
NOTE TO READER: Not for the faint hearted! Apologies for the explicit photo content in advance. San Marino has this seriously bizarre museum (ok there are a couple of odd ones here but I’ll spare [Read More]
On a wonderfully sunny day myself together with a friends, Theodore and Dutchified vlogger, Arnaud Wiehe, decided to take a road trip to the Moses Bridge near Halsteren in the Netherlands. We had read up about this [Read More]
After having lived in the Netherlands for over 2 years now, I can say that I’ve come across some rather unusual museums – everything from fashion to science, alcohol, exquisite palaces and more. Below is a [Read More]
As my readers know well, I love discovering smaller, lesser-known museums. Today I’d like to introduce you to a museum that fits the profile – the Amsterdam Pipe Museum in the Netherlands. Prior to 2013, this [Read More]
Stift Melk, or Melk Abbey in English is one of the pearls of Austria just waiting to be discovered. If you ask me what the highlight of my visit to Austria was, it was definitely seeing this place. I [Read More]
Every so often I discover a museum that really elevates my spirit. As a non-European who celebrated a southern hemisphere Christmas I always love to see the incredible European Christmas decorations (very different to our African [Read More]
A girl’s got to visit a palace once in her life and I started with a visit to the very impressive Schönbrunn in Vienna, Austria. Schönbrunn was commissioned to be built at the end of the 17th century by Emperor Leopold [Read More]
Muzee Scheveningen (Museum Scheveningen) explores the fascinating history of this coastal region of The Hague. The museum is aptly housed within minutes of the North Sea inside an old school building on Neptunusstraat. From the onset it is evident [Read More]
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