It was almost two years ago when I travelled all the way to Russia to travel aboard the Trans-Siberian – a legendary train crossing almost 1/3 of the planet: 3 countries and the deepest lake in the world, Lake Baikal.
This year, I decided to visit the Scandinavian north, on a last-minute trip I combined with an exciting rail trip to the Arctic. After doing some online research, I decided I would fly to Sweden, explore Stockholm and then, I
Meteora is an extraordinary place. My heart stopped when I got off the train in Kalampaka. I looked up towards the immense, solid rocks and I remember exclaiming: "Is this place real? You have got to be kidding!" The astonishing Meteora rocks
Cinque Terre, the five villages. Set amid one of the most picturesque and romantic sceneries of the world, Cinque Terre had me at hello! This remote part of the Italian Riviera, consists of five tiny port towns in the Liguria region,
A long-desired trip which I've been dreaming about for awhile now, marked with the number 8 on my travel bucket list finally came true: that was my recent Trans-Siberian trip. And since I've been getting a lot of questions -
The Trans-Mongolian offers a whole different experience compared to the Trans-Siberian; a much newer and consequently, cleaner and modern train, I definitely wish I could spend more time on than just 24 hours. In my cabin this time, I meet
It all began with a hashtag on Instagram. I searched it, in order to find some photos of my favorite train route – the Trans-Siberian one. Only this time, I stumbled upon another Trans-Siberian hashtag which was called #LaTransiberianaitaliana! Why the "Trans-Siberian" of
Irkutsk was behind us when Ivan, our incredible ash-blond driver, told us a few things about Lake Baikal and the local family who would host us in their home for the next few days. Although I began my journey solo, I
When I finally left Moscow, I hopped on board the world's most famous train, the Trans-Siberian, in order to cross Siberia. Since I've already given you a taste of what to pack for the TransSiberian and what to do in Moscow, let
Additional title: 48 hours in Moscow I guess you're thinking whether it is possible to explore Moscow in just one weekend. Well, definitely not - but you'll get to see the city's most important sights. If you could spend a few more