by Jacintha Verdegaal | Mar 26, 2018 | City trip, Belgium, City guide, Europe, Ghent, Places to stay
This is a story about how my family and I visited Ghent in Belgium and couldn’t get ourselves to leave the hotel. If you’ve been reading this blog for a while you know that 1) I have a thing for beautiful boutique hotels and 2) I usually have a long list...
by Jacintha Verdegaal | Feb 26, 2018 | City trip, Asia, City guide, Malaysia
Trying to kill some time on my flight from New Zealand to Malaysia, I start thinking about how I want to spend the coming days. And I realise how little I know about this country, and Kuala Lumpur – my first destination – in particular. I’ve seen pictures...
by Jacintha Verdegaal | Feb 13, 2018 | Asia, Indonesia, Multi destination
Before we dive into this Bali travel guide I have to warn you. If you’re looking for a super active, packed low-budget itinerary, this is not the post for you. There was just one goal I had in mind when I was planning my trip to Bali and that was to enjoy every...
by Jacintha Verdegaal | Feb 1, 2018 | Lisbon, City trip, Europe, Portugal
It’s my first time visiting Lisbon. You’d think that based on my previous post that eating my way around Lisbon was all I did (who could resist a fresh, warm pastel de nata?). But this city has more to offer than food. In this post I share how you can get...
by Jacintha Verdegaal | Jan 22, 2018 | Australia, Nature & Wildlife, Oceania, Travel experiences
Just because the place looks like paradise, doesn’t mean the weather will always play along. After Sydney and Melbourne I am looking forward to a few days of doing nothing. That is, doing nothing as in walking barefoot on white sand beaches and taking naps under...