This blog is meant to temper your expectations of Scala dei Turchi a bit. Because you’ve probably also seen those beautiful photos of people climbing on gorgeous white rocks. Starting in 2025, you need a ticket to visit Scala dei Turchi – and those tickets are in demand! Let me tell you more about it.
On Ibiza, you can kiss an alpaca. Well, share an apple. Luckily, no tongue is involved. And you can even join a yoga class with alpacas! The Belgian couple San and Bart opened the first alpaca farm on the island in 2019: Es Currals.
WHAT?!?! Rain on Ibiza? Unfortunately, it does happen. Exploring beautiful bays, visiting beach clubs, and sunbathing are a lot less fun when it rains. So what are you supposed to do then?
In the town of Caltagirone in Sicily, everything revolves around ceramics. It’s literally everywhere: streets, restaurants, stairs – everything becomes more beautiful with ceramics, is the motto here. You see ceramics all over the island anyway. Still, ceramics from Caltagirone is (so I’m told) on a completely different level. Come see for yourself!
Baroque, wine ice cream, and donkey sausage? You bet, Ragusa has it all. Ragusa in Sicily is one of the baroque towns in the Val di Noto. Wander through the historic center and alternate between baroque churches and palazzos with terrace hopping. Ask for the house specialties, and suddenly, you’re on a culinary journey, too. I’m happy to share some travel tips for Ragusa with you.
The magic of the town of Noto in southeastern Sicily becomes clear around sunset. The many baroque buildings take on a warm, golden glow. It almost looks like a movie set (and it turns out it actually is). In this blog, I’m sharing the 10 best things to do in Noto, Sicily.
Syracuse is probably my biggest surprise on my Sicily trip. It’s a town on the southeastern coast of Sicily, and I’d never heard of it before. Without any expectations, I step onto the Ortigia peninsula, and I’m completely smitten. The old center is car-free, packed with charming terraces, and along the narrow streets are typical Italian buildings in warm, earthy tones featuring elegant balconies. In Syracuse, it’s easy to lose track of time.
I’m sitting on a terrace in Downtown Amman with a plate full of hummus and mint lemon juice on the side. Around me, I hear Arabic chatter and smell the aroma of freshly baked bread. This is why I love traveling – discovering how a city tastes! I’m happy to share my tips for restaurants and food in Amman with you. I’m happy to share my tips with you.
I’m on the rooftop terrace of my accommodation, looking out over Amman. The city stretches as far as I can see – an endless sea of buildings that roll with the hills. In the distance, I hear the call to prayer echoing through speakers across the entire city. Welcome to Amman, Jordan’s fascinating capital!