Canadian Rocky Mountains

In May 2008 my husband and I went to Canada for the first time. I had re-discovered a photo that had enchanted me years before: Lake Louise – and my dream was to row in its blue waters. We went directly to Vancouver, a city with which we had imediate and total affinity. After a [...]

HAWAII – Maui

In Honolulu you can take a flight  to Maui, and get there in less than thirty minutes. Maui has, I think, three airports. I landed in Kahului and rented a car to get to Lahaina, the city where we chose to stay. At the airport I chose a hotel, very practical and new in my experience. [...]

HAWAII – Honolulu

Traveling to Hawaii is the dream of a lifetime. I left Los Angeles at 5pm for a 7.5 hours flight over the Pacific ocean, and arrived in Honolulu over 11pm . My first views of Hawaii are unforgetable. First in the plane as it was landing, I think I had taken a nap and when [...]

RIO DE JANEIRO – Brazil

In my honest opinion, Riot is the most beautiful city in the world. It is perfect, surrounded by mountains on one side and the ocean on the other. Its design is perfect, the people are beautiful and friendly. You can take the bondinho (cable car) to visit the Cristo Redentor statue, and the famous Pão [...]

Travel Tips

In this series I will post some tips that should be useful for those who, like me, love to travel. In the old days before the Internet it was more difficult to organize a trip, athough it was always possible to do good planning. Nowadays, however, I think that the problem is the excess of [...]