Tag: Europe
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Serbia: four days, one close friend and the break I didn’t know I needed
Three nights in Belgrade with a close friend: a historic walk, a Bib Gourmand Vietnamese lunch, dinner in Skadarlija, Kalemegdan at sunset, a pub crawl, and a Balinese massage to finish.
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Alta, Norway: a week under the northern lights for a thirtieth birthday
Paritosh turned thirty and wanted the aurora, so we spent a week in Alta at 70° north in January — polar twilight, a sky that finally danced on the night he turned thirty, orcas in the fjord and a genuinely frightening drive to North Cape.
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Italy at Easter: Naples, Capri, Pompeii and a long lunch on a volcano
Five days in Campania at Easter with close friends and their family — Naples, a clear April day on Capri, Easter Sunday at a winery on the slopes of Vesuvius, and Pompeii on Pasquetta.
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Romania: three impromptu days, two castles and a city we had not thought about
A weekend booked on a Wednesday: three days in Bucharest, a day trip to Bran and Peleș in the mist and hail, and the discovery that Romanian food, wine and cities are all much better than anyone told us.
