From the heart of the mountains, with love
Busteni, Belle Époque, 1909
The prince Gheorghe Grigore Cantacuzino, “Nababul”(“The Mogul”) as he was nicknamed by his contemporaries, starts the construction of a castle...
“Teatime “magic in the flavoured coffee town:#pure happiness
Istanbul is more than history and culture, it`s an amalgam of decadent, glamorous, old and new dreams, a mixture of the most interesting and exciting #placestosee and #thingstodo. Among the many and...
Good-taste and tastes of Lisbon
The Portuguese have a great deal of good luck, in my opinion. They have a relishable, Mediterranean cuisine, which many nations are envious of, with some Spanish influences, from the...
One of the wonders of Portugal
It is said that only seven of them are the lucky ones. But, to my mind, there are more. Much more. And a palace in a little town counts among the 7 cultural wonders of Portugal, it is inspired a bit by the...
Ca`Sagredo Hotel - The pink jewel of Venice
Have you ever thought about what it would be like to stay in a mini museum? To be close to works of art accomplished by Sebastiano Ricci, Giambattista Tiepolo, Niccolò Bambini or Pietro Longhi? To wake up in the morning surrounded by...
Palace for wonders of the world
Venice, the 17th century, when La Serenissima was a maritime power, when the baroque was showing off its grandeur and exuberance in all the architecture, the paintings and the sculptures in the city, celebrating a flourishing age and when the nobility was building...
