The second Rome: Aquileia

After 3 week ends in Venice we decided to visit Aquileia in the neighbor region Friuli Venezia Giulia (a one hour car ride from Venice), means the archeological sites and the basilica. The… Continue reading →

Qolla l-Bajda in the haven of the hillocks

During our stay in Marsalforn we also had a walk to the saltpans (a 30 to 60 mins walk away from the Marsalforn “citycenter”; you could also take the bus to “Xwejni” and… Continue reading →

Otters and Fish

I turned back from my trip to Malta around 4 months ago, but there’s still so much to write about this amazing island. This time I decided to dedicate an article to a… Continue reading →

The Great Wave & Manga: Hokusai

In case your a “Japan-fangirl” like me you’ll for sure be interested in the Hokusai exposition at Ca’ Pesaro (Venice) open till the 3rd of November : There you can admire the Great Wave/kimonos with… Continue reading →

The silent city

Mdina, Malta’s former capital, is one of the most breathtaking places on the island (and not only due to it’s astonishing age – nearly 4000 years – but St. Paul is also said… Continue reading →

Green Venetian Fort

Last week end we decided to make a bicycle tour to the Bosco di Carpenedo (Carpenedo Forest) and the Forte Carpenedo. We reached both spots easily thanks to the bike path and we… Continue reading →

The Doge “showing off” in the Canal Grande

The Regata Storica. Every first September sunday. 

Cemetery Island – San Michele

Mappamondo. Stravinsky. Pound.

Azure Sea, Red Sand and Blue Lagoon: Malta

The first thing you’ll notice in Malta: the amazing sea, the aridity. The latter is due to the fact that Malta has no natural springs or rivers; therefore they have to import drinking… Continue reading →

Malta for Beginners

Don’t be fooled by the island’s size, Malta has a lot to offer: an amazing sea and an interesting history.