A 4-day travel story of Palermo in winter—rainy days, Baroque churches, local food, and unexpected beauty in Sicily’s gritty, golden capital.
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Why I Fell in Love with Ortigia, Sicily – A Solo Travel Guide & Story
Explore Ortigia, Sicily through a solo traveler’s lens—rainy ruins, Baroque charm, cozy eats, and all the reasons to fall in love with this island gem.
New Year in Catania – My Winter Trip to Sicily’s Black City
A personal story of spending New Year in Catania—Sicily’s black city of lava-stone beauty, fireworks, markets, and unexpected cultural moments.
Taormina in Winter: A Solo Traveler’s Peaceful Escape
Discover the beauty of Taormina in winter—fewer crowds, peaceful views, Sicilian food, and slow solo travel on a mid-budget.
Hidden Frescoes, Courtyard Secrets, and One Last View: My Final Day in Rome
From Trevi to the Aventine keyhole, my last day in Rome was filled with art, legends, and offbeat beauty. Here’s how to make the most of your last 24 hours.
Vatican Crowds and Hidden Corners: My Second Day Exploring Rome
My second day in Rome was packed with offbeat finds, Vatican chaos, and sunset serenity along the Tiber. Come walk it with me.
A No-Nonsense First Day in Rome: Landmarks, Food, and Holiday Chaos
My first day in Rome, from a monastery stay to exploring Quartiere Coppedè, Galleria Borghese, the Spanish Steps, and Piazza Navona’s Christmas market.
How I Travel: A Fast-Paced, Photography-Driven Journey
Discover my unique travel style—fast-paced, photography-driven, and deeply immersive. From packed itineraries to city-hopping, here’s how I explore the world.
Essential Rome Tips: What First-Timers Should Know
Plan your Rome trip with tips on when to visit, how to get around, where to stay, and key travel advice for a smooth and stress-free experience
Winter Wear Guide: How to Stay Warm and Pack Smart
Packing for winter from the tropics? Learn layering tips, budget-friendly options, and smart packing strategies to stay warm without overpacking