by Jacintha Verdegaal | Sep 10, 2015 | City trip, Europe, Places to stay, Stockholm, Sweden
When was the last time a hotel elevator ride made you laugh? At Story Hotel in Stockholm they’ve thought about all the little details, including how to tell on which floor you are. Second floor: ‘My name is Luka, I live on the second floor’ (remember...
by Jacintha Verdegaal | Sep 8, 2015 | Europe, Art & Culture, United Kingdom
Back in March, a friend suggested to get tickets to visit Highclere Castle, better known as Downton Abbey. I knew Downton Abbey was serious business in (and outside) the UK, but being among friends I thought I could speak freely, saying that I would love to join...
by Jacintha Verdegaal | Sep 3, 2015 | City trip, Europe, Stockholm, Sweden
When we started planning our trip to Stockholm there was one thing that everyone I asked agreed on: visit during summertime. And they were right! Stockholm might make a pretty postcard with ice and snow, but it comes alive when the sun is out and temperatures are high...
by Jacintha Verdegaal | Aug 31, 2015 | City trip, Europe, Food & Drink, London, United Kingdom
I’m in Stockholm! This city is just as fun and beautiful as I’d hoped, I love it! One of the reasons I got so excited about visiting Stockholm is that Sweden – or Scandinavia in general – is hot in London. No longer associated with IKEA and...
by Jacintha Verdegaal | Aug 27, 2015 | Photography
There’s a difference between my photos B.B. (before blog) and A.B. (after blog). A typical Jacintha photo before I started blogging was black & white, lots of contrast, and definitely more ‘raw’ than pretty. I started doing a bit of urban...
