Visit the Italian Riviera: How to Plan a Day Trip to Portovenere from Cinque Terre

Visit the Italian Riviera: How to Plan a Day Trip to Portovenere from Cinque Terre

Explore this beautiful, underrated port town in the region of Liguria. Portovenere (or Porto Venere) is often overshadowed by its neighboring towns along the Ligurian coast of Italy, but is an amazing destination in its own right (and a whole lot less crowded than Cinque Terre). Portovenere is located in what is known as the…

The Practical Guide to Santorini in Greece: The Crown Jewel of the Cyclades

The Practical Guide to Santorini in Greece: The Crown Jewel of the Cyclades

Santorini is quite possibly one of the most photographed places in the world, and it doesn’t take a genius to figure out why. It is arguably the most well-known out of the 220 islands that make up the Cyclades in the Aegean sea; much like Cinque Terre or Venice in Italy, officials have decided to limit the number…

7 Archaeological Sites & Museums in Athens That You Can’t Leave Greece Without Seeing

7 Archaeological Sites & Museums in Athens That You Can’t Leave Greece Without Seeing

Wandering what to see in Athens? Explore the cradle of Western civilization and immerse yourself in history. Here are the best things to do in Athens, the best time to visit, where to stay and where to get your fill of the best Greek food and coffee. Athens is the capital of Greece and one…

Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort Review: Soothe Your Soul in Sri Lanka

Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort Review: Soothe Your Soul in Sri Lanka

Ayubowan! As you step out of the vehicle and walk towards the reception you are greeted by smiling staff with their palms together in front of the heart. Ayubowan is a Sri Lankan greeting that means “may you live long” – how lovely is that? Since staying at Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle for the first time in…