One of the most visited places in Barcelona is the ornate Roman Catholic basilica la Sagrada Família aka the Basilica of the Holy Family. And rightfully so. This…
Barcelona, as the capital of the Catalonia region, is in a strategic position between stunning mountains, medieval villages and beautiful beaches. Most of them are less than 200…
“I’m having a relationship with my pizza,” said Julia Roberts while eating Italian pie in “Eat Pray Love.” That sentence sums up the connection that we — as…
Rome is one of Europe’s most historic and picturesque cities, especially noted for its skyline with architecture dating back millennia. What better way to view this iconic cityscape…
Muir Woods, once named Redwood Canyon, is a national monument just north of San Francisco created to preserve the old redwood trees found there. Many of these old…
There are many wonderful art museums in San Francisco, but Legion of Honor is perhaps the most beautiful. The Legion of Honor is part of The Fine Arts…
The Ferry Building is one of San Francisco’s oldest and most beloved landmarks. Built in 1896 at the terminus of the city’s grand boulevard, Market Street, the Ferry…
Every major city has a designated “tourist zone” that visitors love but locals tend to avoid, and in San Francisco, it’s Fisherman’s Wharf and Pier 39. Growing up…
Paris is arguably the fashion capital of the world. And for the past 125 years, one particular shopping center (more like shopping experience) has helped cement this idea.…