On my first trip to New York, my boyfriend and I had the chance to visit landmarks, museums and squeeze in a lot of shopping. One of my favourites was our visit to the Empire State Building, and thanks to a City Pass, we were able to take in the view not once, but twice at night. It was windy…
Over the course of two weeks in Czech Republic, I managed to squeeze in a couple shopping days. I love the variety of shopping destinations, and how anything you buy in Europe won’t be as readily available here. From suburban shopping malls to stalls on the street, I love exploring what each town has to offer. Here’s a video of…
Today, my family visited the Krkonoše mountain range. Situated at the North, on the Polish border, we drove all the way up to admire the view. I also spent a solid 20 minutes running around in Poland. Okay, it was only a trail along the border, but it was fun to go back and forth between Czecho (what we’ve been affectionately…
A couple days ago, I got to visit the Rožmberk castle. Situated in Southern Bohemia (a little over an hour away from Prague), the white castle on the top of a hill overlooks a picturesque village and the Vltava river below. The stunning interiors and mix of Renaissance and romantic Tudor style made for a nice, brief visit. This castle is…
Across the river Vltava in Prague, up on a hill overlooking the entire city is the Prague castle. It was the perfect way to spend my first day in the Czech Republic, and I was grateful that I got a chance to revisit the stunning palace grounds. The castle is comprised of many buildings, dating back to different periods and…