Category Archives: food

Anna Pavlova: The Ballerina Who Became a Dessert

Photo by Karina Kungla on Pexels.com Light as air. Graceful. Unforgettable. These words describe Anna Pavlova, the legendary Russian ballerina of the early 20th century… but they also describe the dessert she inspired. The pavlova cake—a crisp, cloud-white meringue with a soft, marshmallow heart, topped with whipped cream and fresh fruit—was created in her honorContinueContinue reading “Anna Pavlova: The Ballerina Who Became a Dessert”

Travel etiquette: All-inclusive resorts. Buffet or All day eat. Part 3. 

This post appears first on my Tripripedia page. As you step into the resort or hotel, you can feel the style, beauty and comfort that surround you. The promise of a wonderful escape, fantastic experience, great relaxation and a wide range of amenities that come with it making you want to experience everything it hasContinueContinue reading “Travel etiquette: All-inclusive resorts. Buffet or All day eat. Part 3. “

Travel etiquette: All-inclusive resorts. Beach and pool etiquette. Part 2.

Please read first “Travel etiquette: All-inclusive resorts. Beach and pool etiquette. Part 1.” Let’s continue ! Beach Ah, the beach—an oasis of harmony, relaxation, and endless summertime joy. Beach etiquette is essential to ensure a pleasant experience for everyone enjoying the sun, sand, water and maintaining a relaxing environment. Let’s continue to learn guidelines for beachContinueContinue reading “Travel etiquette: All-inclusive resorts. Beach and pool etiquette. Part 2.”

Travel etiquette: All-inclusive resorts. Beach and pool etiquette. Part 1.

Welcome to the world of all-inclusive resorts! These tropical paradises offer everything you could ever dream of on a vacation – beautiful beaches, delicious cuisine, and countless activities. However, with the luxury and convenience that typically come with an all-inclusive experience, it’s important to remember the value of proper etiquette.  By following a few simpleContinueContinue reading “Travel etiquette: All-inclusive resorts. Beach and pool etiquette. Part 1.”

Exploring the Vibrant Korean Town in Tokyo: A Delightful Cultural Experience.

This is one of Tokyo’s hidden gems that we discovered on our trip to Japan. We had a great time exploring this part of the city, and I want to share my experience with you.  Korean Town is located in the vibrant Shin-Okubo area. This neighborhood offers cultural experiences, culinary delights, and exciting things toContinueContinue reading “Exploring the Vibrant Korean Town in Tokyo: A Delightful Cultural Experience.”

Travel Etiquette: How to Navigate Cultural Differences with Grace.

This post was published frst on my Triptipedia Page. Exploring new places on travel is an exciting and rewarding experience. As travelers, we must keep in mind that every nation and culture has its own distinct set of local traditions and customs. Understanding and following travel etiquette becomes essential for a courteous and enjoyable experienceContinueContinue reading “Travel Etiquette: How to Navigate Cultural Differences with Grace.”

Exploring the World’s Most Expensive Chocolates

The blog post explores the luxurious world of chocolate, highlighting prestigious brands like Debauve & Gallais and To’ak, which produce exquisite and costly treats. It mentions unique offerings, including a $1.5 million chocolate box by Simon Jewelers, showcasing the artistry and extravagance within gourmet chocolate production.

Why is Belgian chocolate so favorite and the best treat in the world?

This post was published on my Triptipedia page first. Chocolate is the best treat in the world and a fantastic mood booster. I’m one of those people who absolutely love chocolate and can’t imagine life without it.   Belgian chocolate is a recognized world leader, and their premium chocolate established itself as a global standardContinueContinue reading “Why is Belgian chocolate so favorite and the best treat in the world?”

Cozy Italian restaurants in Florence.

Traveling and tasting traditional dishes is one of the best ways to get to know the local culture. Italy is not an exception and we recognize Italians for their exclusive food. Italian cuisine is rich in delicious variety and rooted in centuries-old historical culture. Of course, traditional dishes differ from region to region and TuscanyContinueContinue reading “Cozy Italian restaurants in Florence.”

Best attractions in the Florence and skip the line tickets to the galleries.

Florence Florence is one of the most delightful cities in Italy. So rich in art, architecture, history and it is one of my favorite ones.  Our trip was really amazing that I can endlessly talk about it. There is so much to see, learn, admire, and explore.  All the traveling tips are based on myContinueContinue reading “Best attractions in the Florence and skip the line tickets to the galleries.”

Dining etiquette in Japan.

Proper etiquette at the table is important in every social situation. Table manners are the elementary way to show respect and appreciation to your host or surrounding people. The country you are visiting may have different dining etiquette rules. Take some time to learn about it. A respectful manner will help avoid embarrassing yourself.  JapanContinueContinue reading “Dining etiquette in Japan.”

Skip the line tickets and tips for first time visiting Colosseum.

Colosseun. Rome, Italy The Colosseum is an iconic symbol of Rome, beautiful, powerful and historical. It was the largest and absolutely outstanding amphitheater in the Roman world. It’s one of the most famous sights in Italy and a very popular tourist destination.  The Colosseum was build in 1st century CE and commissioned  by Emperor Vespasian of the Flavian dynasty as a gift to the Roman people. Later, hisContinueContinue reading “Skip the line tickets and tips for first time visiting Colosseum.”

Great day trip to Leuven, Belgium.

Leuven is a gorgeous Belgium city. I always wanted to say small cute city, probably because it was so cozy and friendly and I felt very welcomed there.  In fact, Leuven is the capital of the province of Flemish Brabant and the eighth largest city in Belgium with a population of more than 100,244 people.  The cityContinueContinue reading “Great day trip to Leuven, Belgium.”

New coffee experience in Tokyo

Coffee is my daily routine, my addiction, my motivation, and my lifestyle. It is hard to survive without a cup of delicious coffee throughout the day. I love coffee and how American filmmaker David Lynch says « But even a bad cup of coffee is better than no coffee at all » So true, butContinueContinue reading “New coffee experience in Tokyo”