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High on the Vračar plateau, the Church of Saint Sava, Belgrade, occupies one of the most symbolic sites in Serbian history. This is where, in 1595, Ottoman Grand Vizier Sinan Pasha ordered the burning of Saint Sava’s relics.… Read the rest
The Picasso Museum in Antibes is housed in the Château Grimaldi. Picasso only spent three months here from September to November 1946. Yet during this time he produced a wonderful array of art and developed his talents even further.… Read the rest
Pesaro, a charming coastal city nestled on Italy’s Adriatic coast, delivers a delightful blend of seaside relaxation, rich history and vibrant culture. Known for its sandy beaches, connection to classical music and elegant architecture, this underrated Italian destination offers a rewarding experience.… Read the rest
I wake early for my Milan walking tour and set out on a mild morning. The city’s infectious energy already hums through the streets as I walk the route directly into the heart of Milan.
Arriving in front of the magnificent Duomo di Milano, I’m in awe.… Read the rest
There are few buildings capable of stopping you in your tracks quite like the Duomo di Milano. Rising from the heart of Piazza del Duomo, Milan’s magnificent cathedral is less a building than a mountain carved from marble.… Read the rest
Belgrade’s Old Town is quite contained and so walking Belgrade is an easy task. This beautiful city, crowned by its fortress and hugged by the Danube and Sava Rivers is a delight of old and new. A tapestry of styles, stories and scars that reflect the city’s long and complicated history.… Read the rest
At the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers, high above the shifting currents and sprawling city below, stands Belgrade Fortress, a living manuscript of stone, war, resilience, and renewal. To walk its grounds is to step across millennia, from Roman ramparts to Ottoman fountains, from medieval towers to 20th-century monuments.… Read the rest
A Dubai holiday is a great thing, especially with kids. Most tourists fly by Dubai on a few nights stopover (see stopover itinerary) to or from somewhere else. If you’re prepared to scratch the surface though, there is enough to keep the family going for at least a couple of weeks.… Read the rest
Walking Bucharest is a tourist’s delight. The compact old town and nearby historic sites are a walker’s delight. Even the relatively long (4.7km) between the Triumphal Arch in the north and the Palace of Parliament at the south end of town, could be covered with a brisk, yet picturesque stroll.… Read the rest
The Phantom of the Opera is here, in(side) Dubai. Perhaps not everyone’s cup of tea, but musicals have always been my thing. This is the first professional musical production I ever saw and I still remember the awe and excitement.… Read the rest