13 Magical Things to Do in Salzburg in Winter

13 Magical Things to Do in Salzburg in Winter

Salzburg is one of those places that captures your heart the moment you arrive, regardless of the season. However, anyone who knows a thing or two about this beautiful medieval city knows that winter in Salzburg is when it sparkles most beautifully. Once winter falls over the city, you can admire the (already dazzling) cobblestone…

15 Wonderful Things to Do in Bordeaux in Winter

15 Wonderful Things to Do in Bordeaux in Winter

Only a two-hour high-speed train ride from Paris and about the same to Toulouse, Bordeaux is the largest city in southwestern France. While the spotlight is definitely on the area’s wine production, Bordeaux is a proper all-seasons destination, perfect for wine lovers and culture fans alike. In fact, I’d argue that Bordeaux in winter has much…

Why Visiting Cité du Vin Is the Best Thing to Do in Bordeaux

Why Visiting Cité du Vin Is the Best Thing to Do in Bordeaux

I’ve always wanted to go to the Cité du Vin in Bordeaux. I’m deeply invested in wine (I’ve written so many posts about wine on this blog, sharing my nerdy oenophile knowledge with you!). So naturally, going to an entire museum completely dedicated to wine was basically the culmination of a decades-long obsession. My family…

5 Best Cafes in Kuala Lumpur Center for Coffee Geeks

5 Best Cafes in Kuala Lumpur Center for Coffee Geeks

Beyond the skyscrapers and sparkling malls of Kuala Lumpur there are many clusters of peace: tucked away down a side street, you’ll often find a quiet cafe offering a respite for coffee lovers. This is not another collection of “Instagrammable cafes” with pretty interiors and mediocre, sugar-laden brews. Rather, this is a collection of cafes…