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Category: Europe

Quick shots of a quick weekend in Dublin

It's been ages since I've posted, and I didn't even realise it had been so long. Life got busy, I suppose, and this little corner of the Internet got a bit neglected. But here I am! I went to Dublin just before St. Patrick's, the great Irish celebration. The main goal was to visit a … Continue reading Quick shots of a quick weekend in Dublin →

Nic Europe, Ireland, Travel 2 Comments March 25, 2022November 12, 2023 2 Minutes

I loved Venice, but it made me sad

Don't get me wrong. I loved the city and had an amazing time exploring the tiny streets, crossing over canals hundreds of times, admiring the views made of gates leading to the water. Before this trip, I was expecting to feel disappointed. I was fearing that Venice could be overrated - famous in every corner … Continue reading I loved Venice, but it made me sad →

Nic Europe, Italy, Travel 1 Comment March 7, 2022November 12, 2023 3 Minutes

The Doge’s Palace in Venice and its surroundings

St. Mark's Basilica and St. Marks Plaza are a couple of the main landmarks of Venice I have been showing you Venice through my camera lens in my previous posts - the streets, the canals, the food. But as with any city, Venice has its landmarks, the must-sees, the must-visits. It is up to us … Continue reading The Doge’s Palace in Venice and its surroundings →

Nic Europe, Italy, Travel 1 Comment March 6, 2022November 12, 2023 2 Minutes

Food appreciation post – Venice, Italy

Who doesn't enjoy food in Italy? Not to do so it's almost a crime. Going to Italy means eating great food, no matter how unhealthy it may seem. So in this post, I want to share the delicacies I have tried in Venice! My absolute favourite thing that I could not stop myself from getting … Continue reading Food appreciation post – Venice, Italy →

Nic Europe, Italy, Travel 1 Comment March 5, 2022November 12, 2023 1 Minute

It’s Carnaval! The Masks of Venice

It is Carnaval. A celebration that happens in most Catholic countries exactly 40 days before Easter is supposed to take place. It is considered to be the last chance to enjoy yourself and indulge, just before repenting until Easter - a period called Lent when you're supposed to behave, eat less... simply be a humble … Continue reading It’s Carnaval! The Masks of Venice →

Nic Europe, Italy, Travel 2 Comments March 1, 2022November 12, 2023 2 Minutes

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Hi! I'm Nicole (Nic), a thirty-something woman who can't be grounded. I love to travel and to write about it, illustrating the stories with my photographs :)

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Snaefellsnes Peninsula, Iceland 🇮🇸 Iceland, South Coast + Glacier Lagoon 🧊🇮🇸 Golden Circle, Iceland:  Friðheimar Greenhouse + Strokkur+ Gullfoss+ Þingvellir National Park 🇮🇸 Reykjavik, Iceland 🇮🇸 a very very late posting. Chamonix, May ‘26 🇫🇷🏔️ PERÚ, Día 10 | Vinicunca & Valle Rojo ❄️🏔️🦙 PERÚ, Día 9 | Saqsaywaman & Cusco 🇵🇪 PERÚ, Día 8 | Machu Picchu 🥾⛰️ With @salkantaytrekking I got to one of those places that had been in my buccket list since I learned about it as a little girl with Indiana Jones dreams. What a truly magical place, thank you Pachamama for lifting the fog so quickly and allowing us to experience its splendour ✨ PERÚ, Días 4-7: The Salkantay Trek 🇵🇪⛰️🥾

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