by Jacintha Verdegaal | Dec 23, 2015 | City trip, Czech Republic, Europe, Places to stay, Prague
A monastery and a luxury hotel doesn’t sound like an obvious combination, but it turns out to be a match made in heaven Prague. With secret passageways, beautiful courtyards, an astronomy tower with 360º views, friendly monks and an old library, I...
by Jacintha Verdegaal | Dec 7, 2015 | Photography
My camera and I are inseparable most of the time. And I want to make sure that it’s protected when I carry it around. But that doesn’t mean I enjoy having to choose a camera bag over a beautiful stylish handbag. Can’t I have both? Last year I...
by Jacintha Verdegaal | Dec 1, 2015 | City guide, City trip, New York, North America, USA
Things that will make you feel uncomfortable in New York: walking around the city with a selfie stick while talking to yourself on camera. Yes, I’ve done it. I was that person. The things you’ll find yourself doing as a travel blogger… But even...
by Jacintha Verdegaal | Nov 26, 2015 | Europe, United Kingdom
After a couple of minutes of unsuccessfully not trying to stare at the two ladies in the corner of the room, Jess takes the initiative to walk up to them. Of course they’d seen us looking and whispering and it was getting a bit awkward for...
by Jacintha Verdegaal | Nov 16, 2015 | City trip, City guide, Europe, Food & Drink, Stockholm, Sweden
There’s something to be said for exploring a city unprepared. You don’t know what to expect, what’s waiting for you around the next corner, and you’ll be more excited when you stumble upon that hidden gem. I’m afraid I’m not...
