Travel in Europe

A collection of our trips to Europe to enjoy authentic food and more.

Discovering Gran Canaria’s Tranquil Dunes, Sea Shores, and Unique Black Rice

Day one in Gran Canaria kicks off! Excitement’s high, but so’s our travel weariness. Taking it easy, we head to Dunas de Maspalomas, conveniently located close to our hotel. Join us as we recount our journey to this natural wonder, where golden sands meet azure skies. Our visit to Dunas de Maspalomas at the end […]

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Unlocking Gran Canaria: Accommodation, Transit Tips, and a Superb Paella Find!

To take a break from the winter grip, we packed our bags and jetted off to Spain for 2 weeks. After visiting the Canary Islands several times, this year we set our sights on Gran Canaria. The best time to visit this island is usually in spring (April to June) and autumn (September to November)

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Ouzeri Bistro Ellas: Exploring Mediterranean Flavors in the Heart of Vienna

Continuing our food exploration in Vienna. While our previous posts (Unveiling Vienna and Unveiling Vienna Continues) highlighted the iconic Viennese dishes like Schnitzel, this time we’ll move beyond the traditional Austrian fare, and into the international flavors, specifically, a Mediterranean encounter. Nestled in the heart of the city is quaint Greek tavern. It’s owned and

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Unveiling Vienna Continues: Palatial Splendor, Musical Marvels and Culinary Charms

Welcome back to another Journey in Vienna! In our previous post, we’ve marveled at the historic charm of the inner city. This time, we will go beyond the city center into Vienna’s imperial past, as we explore two of the city’s most iconic palaces – Belvedere Palace and Schönbrunn Palace. Located about 20 minutes by

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Unveiling Vienna’s Classical Grandeur, Festive Charm, and Culinary Delights

A few years ago, I often heard about Vienna from a former colleague, who has immense admiration for Mozart. She would take long-haul flights from Shanghai to catch any performance by Mozart in the Golden Hall. When her feelings run deep for the music, she would shed a few tears at Mozart’s grave, mourning the

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