Photo credit I love places that makes me feel I am in one of the pages of a fairy tale book. I love old German inner cities that I have only seen through books, magazines or travel blogs and Rothenburg ob der Tauber could be my favorite. The architecture is very well preserved, you can't … Continue reading Rothenburg ob der Tauber: a Medieval gem you can visit now
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The Sound of Music tour in Salzburg
I have visited the Austrian city of Salzburg in 2015 and since it was a very short visit (I only spent 24 hours in Salzburg), I know I had to go back, with the kids one day. Salzburg - I can't say this word without the songs and hymns of the movie The Sound of … Continue reading The Sound of Music tour in Salzburg
5 Reasons to visit Innsbruck, Austria
A while back, Timehop app reminded me that it's been a year since my solo travel to Austria. I wrote about how I spent one week in Austria but barely touching on Innsbruck, which is probably my favorite Austrian city as of the moment (I've only been to Vienna, Salzburg and Innsbruck as of this … Continue reading 5 Reasons to visit Innsbruck, Austria
How I spent one week in Austria
As if I needed scarier reality check that time flies so quickly other than the fact that we're in the last quarter of the year, it has been a year since I traveled solo to Austria. It was a spontaneous trip, a 'just go' sort of thing. When I got back, I had all the best … Continue reading How I spent one week in Austria
Prague in May
Prague is...a very charming and beautiful city. It's so easy to fall in love with it, I know because I am in love with it. One of the best things to do while in the city is to simply wander around. The city is very easy to navigate and most of the interesting spots are … Continue reading Prague in May
7 Reasons Why I Love Traveling with my daughter
I've written about it before, having children did not stop me from wanting to travel. The time I told my husband I'm going to visit my parents in the Philippines (we were living in Japan that time) bringing a barely year old baby, he thought I was crazy and was only asking for unnecessary extra … Continue reading 7 Reasons Why I Love Traveling with my daughter
Getting a bite of the World’s Most Famous Cake
Having a sweet tooth, I probably first knew about the Sachertorte before learning any name of a single popular, historical building in Vienna. Vienna is home to the Original Sachertorte, two layers of dense, not overly sweet chocolate cake with a thin layer of apricot jam in between the layers and dark chocolate frosting on … Continue reading Getting a bite of the World’s Most Famous Cake
Hiking in the alps at Innsbruck, Austria
After spending 24 hours in Salzburg, I moved on to the west of Austria, to Innsbruck to visit a friend I haven't seen since 2008 and of course to see and explore the Tyrolean capital city. Where is Innsbruck? Innsbruck, is the capital city of the federal state of Tyrol (Tirol) in western Austria. It lies … Continue reading Hiking in the alps at Innsbruck, Austria
First Christmas market experience in Prague!
I love Christmas, who doesn't? The bright lights, Christmas trees (bonus if they're REAL!), carols...Growing up in the only Catholic country in Asia - Christmas is a huge thing in the Philippines. It's probably the biggest and most important and anticipated event of the year. I spent a good 19 Christmasses before I left to live in a … Continue reading First Christmas market experience in Prague!
A short trip to Prague, Czech Republic – an overview
This is a simple travel guide for Prague, Czech Republic based on our personal short trip to this European city nicknamed, "City of a hundred spires". What we did was do the free tour on the first day we were at Prague, had late lunch and went back to the hotel to rest and went out … Continue reading A short trip to Prague, Czech Republic – an overview
Finding Backroads 