Sicily is made up of nine provinces, with Palermo being the largest. It’s layered Byzantine, Romanesque, Moorish and Spanish architecture attests to the capital’s invading countries over the centuries. To this day, substantial Tunisian and Moroccan diasporas called Palermo home. As with many cities, the heart of Palermo is their outdoor market selling local wares
How to Decorate Your Home With Travel Souvenirs
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- féves, foreign currency, framing, galette des rois, home decor, paprika, perfume, Toiletries, travel souvenirs, vignettes
Travel treasures collected on past vacations can infuse your home with memories. Displaying these throughout your space creates a fun and unique aesthetic. Guests will marvel at your interesting items. It’s easy to mix souvenirs into your decor! Looking for inspiration? Here are a few tips how to decorate your home with travel souvenirs! Frame
Next time you’re in Europe, instead of wine tasting, try sampling freshly pressed olive oils. Tours are fascinating, imparting production techniques and how they vary by region. The Mediterranean diet champions health benefits of olive oil. This garnered popularity for the golden elixir catapulting annual sales abroad to $14 billion. On a recent visit to
Tips to Plan a Fun Staycation
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- Airbnb, Atlas Obscura, bike rental, planning a staycation, public transportation, staycation, tours by locals
You don’t need to visit far flung destinations to feed your sense of adventure! Most people haven’t explored their own backyard! Now’s the time for a staycation. An unforgettable weekend is waiting in your own hometown. Here are tips to plan a fun staycation! Mark Dates on the Calendar As you would with any
Memorial Day is around the corner and it’s time to plan your summer vacation. But, traveling to far-flung destinations is not always feasible due to work, financial responsibilities, and other commitments. Destination dupes are the perfect alternative. These are duplicate travel destinations, that are closer and more affordable. These locations offer similar experiences, vibes and
When I sat at my computer to write this post about a recent adventure, I wasn’t sure where to start. I thought ‘is anyone interested in walking France’s Stevenson Trail with a donkey?’ It’s virtually unknown in the United States, let alone a sought after vacation. But Europe is a different story. Stevenson is a
French cuisine, it’s synonymous for the best dishes in the world. Meals have a certain je ne sais quoi. An ingredient as simple as chicken is transformed into coq au vin to make your taste buds sing. I wanted to learn how France’s master chefs produce master menus, so on a recent trip to Paris, I