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Travel inspiration for the traveler who is always looking for the hidden gems
Sharing travel inspiration and information about the most interesting destinations in the world. If you love design boutique hotels and exploring the local food culture as much as I do, then you’ve come to the right place!
Travel inspiration for the traveler who is always looking for the hidden gems
Sharing travel inspiration and information about the most interesting destinations in the world. If you love design boutique hotels and exploring the local food culture as much as I do, then you’ve come to the right place!
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Where to Eat in Chicago: 10 Great Places You Don’t Want to Miss
Why do I keep forgetting how long it takes to change the design of your website?! Anyway, that's what I've been working on these past weeks. And the reason why it's been a while since I shared my last post here. But I'm mostly done now (it's never really done, now is...
Where to Eat in Chicago: 10 Great Places You Don’t Want to Miss
Why do I keep forgetting how long it takes to change the design of your website?! Anyway, that's what I've been working on these past weeks. And the reason why it's been a while since I shared my last post here. But I'm mostly done now (it's never really done, now is it?), so let's continue with the next part of my Chicago tips and stories. And I hope you're hungry, because it's all about the most yummy, best places to eat in Chicago. Well, and one amazing concept store you definitely don't...
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Sunday Walk in Battersea Park
One of the things I love about London is that it has so many beautiful parks. Sure, the city can be smelly and polluted with all its traffic fumes, but there's always a park nearby where you can escape the city buzz and relax. This morning I woke up early and went to...
Pin it Forward UK
Even though I've been blogging for only a few months now, I've already met so many great people thanks to this blog. If you think bloggers are these nerdy people who can only communicate via their computer... You're wrong. Bloggers are cool! Well, and a bit nerdy from...
The Burlington Arcade
The Burlington Arcade on Piccadilly is really old school London. Fancy stores for the richer happy few. So for me it wouldn't be the place to go to if I want to go shopping, but the walkway itself is beautiful and definitely worth a visit. If only for the 'Burlington...
Songs from a room…or public square
I don't really get the UK holiday system with its Bank Holidays yet. So I'm not exactly sure why, but this weekend we had the Monday off as well. And the weather was perfect (unlike today) which made it even better. It turned out to be a weekend full of music. On...
London on two wheels
Cycling in London is not as easy as riding a bicycle. When you grow up in the Netherlands, as a child you learn how to walk, talk and ride a bicycle (not necessarily in that order). Everybody rides their bike to get around. There are even more bikes than people. So...
A Saturday at Broadway Market
When I was living in Paris, every time someone came to visit me, I basically took them to the same places that I knew and liked. Which is great for them (no need to go through tourist guides), but as a result I had to go see the Mona Lisa over and over again instead...
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Hi, I’m Jacintha and welcome to Urban Pixxels
Urban Pixxels is all about travel inspiration and information for the traveler who wants to explore the most interesting destinations in the world; prefers design boutique hotels over hostels; is always looking for the hidden gems; and believes that exploring the local food culture is just as important as sightseeing.
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Escape to nature
Forget the everyday craziness and travel to more remote places where you can slow down, admire beautiful nature, and have unforgettable experiences.
