One of my fondest memories of Iceland! Before introducing the glacier Falljökull and the hike we did, let me tell you about Skaftafell National Park. It is a beautiful park located at the foot of …
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Christmas in Georgia – Traditions and festive meals
December 25, Christmas is one of the most significant dates in the Christian calendar. It is known as the birth of Jesus of Nazareth at the time of the winter solstice. But for some, it …
Continue readingIceland, The Golden Circle – Day 1 & 2 – The best sites
Here is a link for our full 12-day itinerary from Reykjavík. In this post, you will find details of the first two of our 12-day road trip to Iceland. The sites we visited are the …
Continue readingHike in Iceland – Reykjadalur Hot springs
The geothermal region of Reykjadalur is a famous place for hiking and natural hot spring baths. Boiling water escaping from the springs flows along the sides of the mountain to form a river. As this …
Continue readingThingvellir National Park – One of the Golden Circle’s gems in Iceland
The “Golden Circle“, the road that leads to three of Iceland’s gems: Thingvellir, the Gullfoss waterfall, and the Geysir geothermal field. Thingvellir National Park is one of the most important places in Icelandic history. It …
Continue readingVisit Spain – Alcalá de Henares
The three main reasons why the city of Alcalá de Henares is so well-known First of all, it is the city where the writer Miguel de Cervantes was born. He was born in 1547. The …
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Why Spain and more specifically, Madrid Spain is the perfect summer destination for a sunny seaside holiday. Its Mediterranean coast is world-renowned, and cities like Barcelona and Valencia are popular with tourists. They are among …
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The national Catalan dessert, and an authentic Spanish sweet. What could be better than finishing a good meal with this melting and tasty cream? Easy and quick to prepare, it can be prepared the day …
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Sangria is traditionally drunk in Spain during parties with friends or family gatherings. They prepare it in big jars and share it. One friend told us that the drink is often linked to good memories. …
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“Tapas” are little portions of food served with drinks in bars in Spain. This tradition would have appeared in the Middle Ages in Andalusia. The “tapa” (lid) was at this time a slice of bread, …
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