Coming back to Paris after fourteen years was a mix of nostalgia and pure excitement. The city still holds its timeless charm, every...

There’s something magical about  Montmartre —a Parisian hilltop that still feels like a village. Once a rural village outside the city, ...

I ended 2012 with a Greek twist—finishing a sand sculpture of a nymph (or maybe a goddess… or was it a mermaid? Depends on my mood!) on...

Paris after dark reveals a different rhythm, a carefully orchestrated play of light and shadow that reshapes the city’s character....

Florence has often been described as an open-air museum, and nowhere is this truer than when walking through its piazzas, where sculpture...

Florence is a city where history lives alongside the present — where Renaissance grandeur stands shoulder to shoulder with the rhythms of...

Michelangelo Buonarroti stands as one of the most remarkable figures in the history of art — a sculptor, painter, architect, and poet...

Florence’s beauty is undeniable at street level, but to fully appreciate the grandeur of this Renaissance jewel, you need to rise above...

The Valley of the Temples in Agrigento stands as one of the most impressive archaeological sites in the Mediterranean, a remarkable...

Piazza Armerina, a charming town in the heart of Sicily, is home to one of the most extraordinary archaeological treasures of the Roman...

Set high above the Ionian Sea, Taormina is one of Sicily’s most captivating towns — a place where history, architecture, and modern life...

Par t 2: Whispers from the Gardens of Generalife If the Nasrid palaces were the political and poetic heart of the Alhambra, the...

Part 1 – The Nasrid Palaces and the Renaissance Intrusion High above Granada city, framed by the snowy peaks of the Sierra Nevada, the...

Barcelona is inseparable from Modernisme, the Catalan take on Art Nouveau, which flourished in the late 19th and early 20th centuries....

This weekend, I found myself once again at the breathtaking  Peleș Museum , a place I adore and can’t seem to get enough of. Whenever the...

Sforza Castle, or Castello Sforzesco, is one of Milan’s most iconic landmarks, a fortress that has stood the test of time, witnessing...

Since the 14th century, the Clock Tower has stood as medieval Sighișoara’s most distinctive landmark, originally serving as the main...

It’s one of those corners of Rome that never sleeps—the square in front of the Trevi Fountain. Morning, afternoon, or deep into the...

There’s a spot in Rome where the past isn’t something you read about—it’s something you climb. Castel Sant’Angelo is a storybook written...

In the summer of 2007, we wandered into something unique— Valentino a Roma , a dazzling exhibition at the Ara Pacis complex. Ancient...