Given that in a few days time I will be on my way to the tropical climate of Southern Florida, I wanted to experience a bit of White Christmas with ... Read more
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The coziest little Christmas market in Germany
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3 Glamorous Places to Visit in Istanbul
On the occasion of my last visit, I concentrated on finding the most glamorous places which for once are not connected to ancient history. But history influenced they are nonetheless.
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Canary Islands Vacation with the Glamour Granny
Full of friendly people and balmy weather, a Canary Islands vacation with Inka I always think of the Canary Islands as a box of jewelry; full of precious gems to suit ... Read more
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4 Days In Morocco | Marrakesh, Ouarzazate & Essaouria
Out of the blue a friend called & told me she had 4 free days, had found a great deal to go to Morocco & asked would I fancy to come too? I was already throwing things in my bag before the conversation was over.
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Visiting an Ancient Settlement in Turkey Before it is Gone
The Glamour Granny travels to Hasankeyf, one of Turkey’s most ancient historical sites, before it is gone for good. I firmly believe in this: If you are meant to visit ... Read more
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Travel Expectations and Finding the Silver Lining
I’m sure that every one who loves to travel the world has at least once experienced a moment of disappointment. You have chosen a destination because of the beautiful or interesting things you have heard or seen in pictures; you get there and all you think is: oh my God,…
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Visit Harrods Food Hall in London
Harrods Food Hall in London is gourmet heaven. “Oh, I just love the color!” The super chic petite Asian lady, her feet barely reaching the rungs of her stool, unceremoniously ... Read more
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Living in Beirut: Not What You Think
“You are going to live where?” My best friend looked at me as if I had finally lost my marbles. “Beirut,” I replied.
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Psiri – The New Plaka District Of Athens
I was even more intrigued. My elegant and sophisticated friend obviously had a condo in the red light district and, to boot, was waiting for me on a street corner? My travel fatigue and black mood were quickly forgotten; I was on my way.