One day in Zion national park

Where Zion national park is in southern Utah, western USA. I know, spending just one day in Zion national park doesn’t seem right! Zion national park—a park that is Utah’s oldest and the most visited, known for the famous hikes of Angel’s Landing, The Narrows, and The Subway. But we had a reason for this short… Read More One day in Zion national park

What to do in Salzburg

Being the birthplace of Mozart and the filming place of the acclaimed movie ‘The Sound of Music’, Salzburg is thronged by day trippers. But maybe because it was the onset of autumn, with cooler days crowds had diminished. Or maybe everybody was having a jolly good time at Augustiner Bräustuber, an always crowded beer garden, but a fun place to… Read More What to do in Salzburg

Day trip to Pisa

There was nothing overwhelming about Pisa and its leaning tower, especially right after coming from  the open museum city of Rome; although, I would say that I loved ascending this bell tower. So if you ask me, skip a day trip to Pisa and spend more time in Florence or Cinque Terre. Where Pisa is a city in the… Read More Day trip to Pisa

Best of Vienna in three days

Vienna is a modern, fast-paced, cosmopolitan city divided into 23 districts and much bigger than what we anticipated. The first district, right at the center, is a historic UNESCO World Heritage site. Being the oldest, the Inner Stadt or first district has all the noteworthy attractions and is the concentration point for the horde of tourists (including… Read More Best of Vienna in three days

Hiking in Pinnacles National Park

Where Pinnacles national park is the newest addition to California’s list of national parks. It was previously a National Monument and only in January 2013 the ‘national park’ title was bestowed on it. Pinnacles is near the infamous San Andreas Fault, and the unique rock formations here are a result of volcanic eruptions eons ago. The park… Read More Hiking in Pinnacles National Park