How to spend the weekend in Budapest (when you’ve already done the sightseeing)

Off the Beaten Path in Budapest: A Different Kind of Day You’re in Budapest and you’ve already ticked off the main tourist attractions — or maybe you’re just not in the mood. It happens… and that’s totally okay! Especially in a city like Budapest, where there are plenty of meaningful ways to spend your time […]

Part II. The best of Palawan

A couple of days ago, I started listing my 20 favourite things about Palawan, the Philippines. Today, I’m finishing off the list (Missed part I? Read it here) In no particular order,   What else makes Palawan so great?   11. Motorcycling through the country side  Rent a motorcycle or scooter in El Nido or […]

The Best of Palawan, Philippines. Part I.

As I mentioned in an earlier post, I recently vacationed in Palawan, a stunning island province in the Philippines. Its raw natural beauty and its remarkable people blew me away. Words don’t quite do it justice, but I hope these pictures can give you a glimpse of what made this place so special. In no […]

My Top Ten Experiences in Israel

In no particular order:  1.Shabbat Dinner with an Israeli Family After more or less getting chased off the market by an Orthodox Jewish man blowing his “you better close your shop, it’s Shabbat” horn, we headed to our Israeli friend’s home. There, we were welcomed with an elaborate and delicious Shabbat dinner. We learned about […]

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