A blog with a tiny travel dog

Villa Carlotta: the most romantic garden of the Como  Lake

WHAT: A tour around the a 17th century villa and its gardens WHERE: On the western shore of Lake Como, nearby Tremezzo HOW LONG: I’d recommend 3 hours to  explore

Stay at an ecovillage just outside  Lisbon

WHAT: A stay at Biovilla, in a sustainable ecovillage WHERE: Some 50 km outside Lisbon, right in the middle of Parque Natural da Arrábida HOW LONG: That depends on  how

Festa de São João: Porto’s weird hammertime  festival

WHAT: A celebration for Porto’s patron saint, São João, but most of all a perfect excuse for a crazy party WHEN: Every year on the 23rd of June HOW LONG:  When

A stay on a budget in a Portuguese  palace

WHAT: A stay in a royal gem, the Buçaco or Bussaco Palace WHERE: Located in the mountain range of Serra do Buçaco, in the municipality of Mealhada, in central Portugal.  HOW LONG:  One

Itinerary for Costa Rica: 1, 2 and 3  weeks

So you probably landed here because you’re planning a trip to Costa Rica :)! Que bueno! No idea where to start? After two years of living in the country  and

11 x free things to do in New  York

New York may be home to the world’s highest concentration of billionaires, but there are plenty of wonderful things to do and see in here without being a big  spender!

My best pictures of Haarlem – PART  II

My very best pictures of the last three months in the quaint town of Haarlem. And oh well.. a bit of Zandvoort and Bloemendaal  too.

My best pictures of Haarlem – PART  I

My very best pictures of the last three months in the quaint town of Haarlem. And oh well.. a bit of Zandvoort and Bloemendaal  too.

Ultimate guide to Big Island in 5  days

The most eastern island of the Hawaii archipelago is the benjamin of them all: Big Island. Though its correct name is ‘Hawaii’, people often refer to it as Big  Island

4 Awesome lodges in Bocas del Toro,  Panama

Planning a trip to the gorgeous archipelago of Bocas del Toro? Pamper yourself and stay at least at one of these places over there! They’re not as expensive as  they

DRONE ALERT! Costa Rica from above: rivers and  jungle

Shots made around the gorgeous and pristine areas of Cartago and Limón. Wait until the end to see a peculiar tree! Enjoy flying along!     

Do good and visit The Ara Project in Manzanillo, Costa  Rica

WHAT: A visit to The Ara Project, an inspiring not-for-profit project intended to save and increase the macaw population in Costa Rica WHERE: On the northern edge of Manzanillo