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Wishing You a Bright and Peaceful New Year!

As we welcome 2025, may this year bring you profound peace, unwavering strength, and endless opportunities to shine. May your dreams find wings, your efforts be rewarded, and your heart overflow with joy and gratitude. Let this year be a time of new beginnings. Let challenges transform into victories. May every step lead to growthContinueContinue reading “Wishing You a Bright and Peaceful New Year!”

Creative Ways to Ring in the New Year in Style

The year 2025, governed by the Green Wooden Snake, will be one of transformation, growth, and introspection. This unique blend of the Snake’s wisdom and the Wood element’s stability creates a fertile ground for personal and global change. Here’s what to anticipate as we enter this dynamic and contemplative year.  A Year of Renewal andContinueContinue reading “Creative Ways to Ring in the New Year in Style”

Nature: Magic time is here…

Magic is in the air when the first winter breeze passes through the trees. Winter can be very enjoyable for many reasons, including: People don’t notice whether it’s winter or summer when they’re happy.- Anton Chekhov (Russian playwright ) Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of aContinueContinue reading “Nature: Magic time is here…”

Digital Etiquette: Navigating Social Chats, Phone Calls, Online Gaming and Messages with Grace . Part 2.

Part 1 of Digital Etiquette: Navigating Social Chats, Phone Calls, Online Gaming and Messages with Grace.  As we continue exploring digital etiquette, it’s essential to recognize that online interactions are more than just messages and posts; they’re extensions of our relationships. Building positive digital connections means going beyond basic politeness and understanding how our onlineContinueContinue reading “Digital Etiquette: Navigating Social Chats, Phone Calls, Online Gaming and Messages with Grace . Part 2.”

City through the Lens: Elephant and Obelisk, Rome, Italy

The Elephant and Obelisk, located in Rome’s Piazza della Minerva, is a unique monument created by Gian Lorenzo Bernini in 1667. It features a small Egyptian obelisk from the 6th century BC mounted on a marble elephant. Commissioned by Pope Alexander VII, the monument symbolizes the union of wisdom (the obelisk) and strength (the elephant),ContinueContinue reading “City through the Lens: Elephant and Obelisk, Rome, Italy”

Barcelona’s Gems: Discover the Best Gaudi’s Architectural Masterpieces  

Barcelona is a city rich in architectural beauty including several notable buildings designed by the brilliant architect Antoni Gaudi: Casa Mila, Casa Batllo, Casa Calvet, Palau Güell and Casa Vicens. These whimsical structures are must-see attractions for both visitors and art lovers. Gaudi’s works, characterized by the absence of straight lines, colorful mosaics, and aContinueContinue reading “Barcelona’s Gems: Discover the Best Gaudi’s Architectural Masterpieces  “

Discover the Charm of Calpe: A Coastal Gem in Spain.

Calpe is a Spanish picturesque town, on the Mediterranean Sea, gem of Costa Blanca and it has been a popular tourist destination.   Calp is famous for its beautiful beaches, rich history, spectacular natural beauty, and is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to the Costa Blanca.  Calpe has a long and rich history datingContinueContinue reading “Discover the Charm of Calpe: A Coastal Gem in Spain.”

Discover Valencia’s Narrowest Building: A Unique Architectural Hidden Gem. 

La Finca más Estrecha de Europa, or the Narrowest Building in Europe, is a charming architectural gem located in the heart of Valencia, Spain. This unique building has captivated visitors and residents.  The Narrowest Building in Europe is located on Placa de Lope de Vega, in Valencia’s historic El Carmen neighborhood, a vibrant area famed forContinueContinue reading “Discover Valencia’s Narrowest Building: A Unique Architectural Hidden Gem. “

Thursday Travel: Casa de Mila, Barcelona, Spain

Located in the heart of Barcelona, Casa de Mila is a stunning example of Catalan modernist architecture. Designed by the amazing architect Antoni Gaudí, this building is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a must-see attraction for visitors to the city. Casa de Mila, also known as La Pedrera, was built between 1906 and 1912ContinueContinue reading “Thursday Travel: Casa de Mila, Barcelona, Spain”

Thursday Travel: Altea, Spain and my apologies for not being active.

My dear Friends! I apologise for not being active. I missed so many of your fantastic posts. I’m behind on so many things, yet I remember you, and you’re all in my heart. With love, Angela Suitcase Travel Blog

Beautiful Spain: Sunny Beaches, Delicious Food, Rich Cultural Traditions and Majestic Mountains.

I’m home. I just returned from vacation, and even though I enjoy returning home, my mind is still in beautiful, sunny Spain.   Spain is a dynamic and diverse country filled with friendly people, rich cultural traditions, and stunning landscapes.   We visited different cities and each one of them was incredibly gorgeous.  Barcelona offersContinueContinue reading “Beautiful Spain: Sunny Beaches, Delicious Food, Rich Cultural Traditions and Majestic Mountains.”

It’s almost springtime. Witness the Mystery of Flocking.

What makes birds fly in flocks?   Looks like spring is on the way, because geese began returning.   To be honest, I enjoy watching them fly in a flock. I find it fascinating that they have perfectly straight lines, a precise distance between each other, and an effective navigation system. They are strong and gorgeous birds. ContinueContinue reading “It’s almost springtime. Witness the Mystery of Flocking.”

Architectural Delights: Pont Alexandre III, Paris.

Pont Alexandre III is one of the most gorgeous and elegant bridges in Paris, represents the peace in relationship between France and Russia. In 1900, Russian Tsar Nicholas II personally placed the bridge’s foundation stone.  The bridge certainly represents the extravagant lifestyle of early 20th-century France. This massive bridge, 154 meters long, 45 meters wide,ContinueContinue reading “Architectural Delights: Pont Alexandre III, Paris.”

Thursday Travel : Ghibli Clock , Tokyo, Japan. Traveling tips.

This is one of Tokyo’s hidden gems. The massive Ghibli Clock is located in front of the Nittele Tower (the headquarters of Nippon Television). It was created by Hayao Miyazaki, the well-known director and co-founder of Japanese animation Studio Ghibli. The clock is massive: more than 20 tonnes of copper and steel, three stories tall,ContinueContinue reading “Thursday Travel : Ghibli Clock , Tokyo, Japan. Traveling tips.”

Mood: Add some beauty to your life.

https://videopress.com/v/LOaTULde?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true My dear friends , Take a moment to admire the beauty. I want to share with you the mood I’m in right now. I feel like we all need more beautiful things in our lives. With love, Angela Suitcase Travel Blog

Misty Copeland and Open World Dance Foundation Unveil Magical Cinderella Ballet Performance in Waterbury, CT, The United States

Misty Copeland, a world-renowned ballerina, author, and philanthropist, along with the Open World Dance Foundation, is excited to announce the upcoming presentation of the beloved Cinderella ballet. This incredible performance will take place on  March 15, 2024, at the Palace Theater in Waterbury, Connecticut.

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.”

Positive Vibes, Coffee and Chats: A Fresh Start to the New Year. 

Small talk and a cup of coffee is the perfect way to start the year on a positive note.    I decided to create two new traditions: ending the year with a post on how to celebrate the New Year and starting the New Year with small talk.  Looking back in 2023, it was aContinueContinue reading “Positive Vibes, Coffee and Chats: A Fresh Start to the New Year. “

Mood: Peace on Earth !

Credits: “Ellie’sWorld” I truly want to begin this year with this image “Peace on Earth.” That is really important to me, and I truly wish peace for every country, every family, and every soul! It’s important to understand that the world is complicated and interconnected, and actions taken by one country can have far-reaching effects.ContinueContinue reading “Mood: Peace on Earth !”