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It’s the month of December, and I’m already missing the summer! So, I planned my next vacation; this time, the destination was to be someplace hot, somewhere close to Philadelphia, and a place I haven’t been to before. Since it’s the end of the year, it also had to be low-budget. With that in mind, Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic topped the list.
The memory of that night is like a vivid painting in my mind and will be impossible to forget. The embrace of the warm summer air wrapped around me. My hair, always rebellious in nature, attempted to sway in that gentle humid breeze. We walked with no destination in mind, surrendering to the whims of the city, allowing the spirit of Athens to lead us to unexpected delights.
Continue reading “Top 11 Things to do when in Greece!”
It’s been a while since I last shared my travel experiences, but I’m excited to finally write about my recent trip to Toronto, Canada. Over the course of fifteen days, I had the pleasure of staying with a friend while discovering the city’s many attractions. Planning was key, so I crafted a detailed itinerary that took into account our work schedules and included must-see landmarks and restaurants. Despite having only two weekends to spare, we made the most of our vacation by visiting many incredible destinations. If you’re planning a trip to Toronto or if you’re a local looking for new spots to check out, then I highly recommend these places.
Continue reading “Toronto: Where Culture, History, and Modernity Meet!”
Like many travel enthusiasts, it has always been my dream to visit Paris. It was a short 2-day trip but my husband and I tried to make the most of our time on hand.
We booked a hotel called Hôtel Eiffel Kensington. The building looked beautiful. In fact, the architecture of all the buildings in Paris is wonderful and majestic. You can spend hours admiring the exteriors of regular buildings, their tiny balconies, the artistic railings, and the windows.
Day 1:
1. Eiffel Tower
2. River Seine Cruise
3. Arc de Triomphe
4. Luxembourg Gardens
Day 2:
1. Notre Dame Cathedral.
2. The Louvre Museum
3. Do a Walking Tour (Optional but recommended)
Quill and Verse 