Known simply as DTLA to the locals, this area is very different from any other Downtown city areas. It’s a mix of old and new, historical buildings sharing space with steel and glass skyscrapers, old school movie theaters, museums, a funicular railway, the tallest building on the West Coast along with a glass slide located…
Author: Lavinia Lumezanu
3 Days in Sharjah at Al Bait Sharjah
Located just twenty miles from Dubai along the southern coast of the Arabian Peninsula and brimming with 6,000 years of history, Sharjah is widely recognized as the cultural hub of the United Arab Emirates. It is the third largest of the seven emirates that make up the UAE and is the only one to have…
3 Days In Puerto Vallarta
A unique and welcoming place in Mexico, Puerto Vallarta is located in the state of Jalisco, overlooking the Bay of Banderas and bordered by the Sierra Madre Occidental mountains on the other side. It’s the perfect destination for both active travelers, families, or couples looking for a romantic retreat. The people of Puerto Vallarta are…
3 Days in Bolivia at Kachi Lodge
Stretching across more than 4,050 square miles of Bolivia’s Altiplano, the Salar de Uyuni is the world’s largest salt flat and one of the most awe-inspiring natural destinations in South America. For three beautiful and exciting days on the Salar, the Kachi Lodge is an ideal home base. Opened in May 2019, the luxury dome…
3 Days In Salvador Bahia
Perched on the coast of Brazil, Salvador Bahia is one of those magical places where the African, portuguese and Brazilian culture blended together to create an incredible culture, a world of beautiful art and wonderful architecture. Founded by Portuguese settlers in the 16th century, Salvador was the first capital of Brazil and is to this…
3 Days In Zurich
With non-stop, affordable flights to Zurich from the US, not to mention easy access from pretty much every part of Europe, the cosmopolitan Swiss city is perfect for a long getaway this summer. With a range of activities on offer from hikes to exploring the city’s rich history and enjoying culinary specialties, there’s something for…
3 Days In Laguna Beach
Laguna Beach is a little surf town just an hours south of Los Angeles, perched up by the ocean and full of art and nature. The city is home to not only beautiful beaches, but also about 20,000 acres of protected wilderness that allows for both the water and land adventurers to thrive and enjoy…
3 Days In Kyoto
This former Imperial capital of Japan for more than one thousand years, as well as a major part of the Kyoto-Osaka-Kobe metropolitan area, Kyoto is one of the oldest and most beautiful cities in Japan. We reached out again to Ian Ropke, owner of Your Japan Private Tours, who was our trusted companion and guide…
3 Days In Blue Ridge, Georgia
About 90 minutes north of Atlanta via Interstate 575, the hills and mountains of Blue Ridge, Georgia, are alive with countless shades of green, the vineyards are budding and country roads beckon bicyclists with a bit of a challenge and rewarding views. Developed in 1887 as a resort town in the North Georgia Mountains, Blue…
3 Days in Vail, Colorado at The Sonnenalp Hotel
Tucked away in the middle of the mountains of Colorado, Vail has always been a popular destination for winter sports aficionados and it almost always has epic ski conditions and access to 5,289 acres of skiable area. Yet summers are beautiful too, the flowers are in bloom and looking gorgeous, plus there is no shortage…