In the 8th century BC, on the windswept cliffs overlooking the sparkling Mediterranean, a siren song drifted on the salty breeze. Legend whispers it belonged to Parthenope, a mythical creature who lured sailors to their doom. But the truth was far less fantastical. Here, on the Pizzofalcone hill, Greek colonists from nearby Cumae built a…
Author: Daniela Flores
Naples: The Heart of Southern Italy
For years, Naples has been a dream destination – a chance to visit my friend Vincenzo, witness a legendary football match at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, and indulge in authentic pizza. But soon discovered that Naples is so much more. This vibrant city pulsates with history, from its ancient Greek origins to its role as a…
Isle of Mull: Rugged Beauty and the Best Scottish Cheese Ever!
Are you looking for a weekend escape filled with dramatic coastlines, charming villages, and delicious local fare? Then look no further than the Isle of Mull, Scotland’s second-largest Inner Hebrides island. Getting There I begun my journey to Mull with a scenic drive through Inveraray, a picturesque village known for its Georgian architecture and stunning…
Skye High: Adventures in Scotland’s Isle of Skye
The landscape on the Isle of Skye is simply breathtaking. With each stop, I was more and more amazed by the natural beauty of this place and the magical aura it radiates. I know I say this about every place I visit but the Isle of Skye is a must visit when touring Scotland…let me…
Mixed Grilled Vegetable Pearl Barley & Chicken Salad
This dish is packed with flavor, color, and all the essential macronutrients for a balanced diet. Plus, it’s great for meal prep and can be stored in the refrigerator for up to three days. Ingredients (serves 2 people): Method: 1. Marinate chicken in paprika, chili flakes, and lemon juice (at least 30 minutes, or overnight…
Plum Perfect
Move over, sugary desserts! This recipe is here to prove that healthy can be just as delicious (and maybe even more!). Introducing Plum Perfect, a delightful treat featuring juicy plums as the star ingredient. It’s perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth without going overboard on sugar. Now let’s dive into the ingredients and method for…
Here’s to a New Chapter!
Hey everyone! It’s been a bit mental getting this blog off the ground. Turns out, translating my excitement into engaging content without going full-on mush-fest is… well, a challenge! But hey, you know me – a little sentimentality is part of the package. For over a decade, I lived and breathed capturing weddings through my…
A Weekend Wander Through Edinburgh’s Cobbled Charms
Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, is a city steeped in history and legend. From the towering Edinburgh Castle to the cobbled streets of the Old Town, it’s a place that captures the imagination. So for my birthday this year I decided to take a tour around its cobbled streets and soak up its charm. There…
A Walk to Remember: Conic Hill
Have you heard about a chap called John Muir!? Well…up until yesterday I hadn’t. So let me give you some background info on this amazing man also known as John of the Mountain (what a great name!!), the father of all National Parks in America. John Muir was an influential explorer, mountaineer, geologist, naturalist, inventor,…
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