FRANCE
Paris
Time of year: May
Stayed:
Highlight:
Picnic at Luxembourg Gardens
French Open
Marseille
Time of year: May
Stayed: NH Collection Marseille
Ate: Aux Antipodes
Cannes
Time of year: May
Ate: L’Alba
Menton
Time of year: June
Stayed: Airbnb - Au son du Campanin
Ate: La Cantinella
Lyon
Time of year: June
Stayed: MiHotel Gailleton
Ate: Les Halles de Lyon
PORTUGAL
Lisbon
Time of year: June
Stayed: Altis Prata Hotel
Ate:
Highlight:
Tagus River Sunset Cruise, 6-8 pm - book with Ana Margarida Furtado furtado.anamargarida@gmail.com
Day trip to Sintra Castle
Day trip to Galapinhos Beach
Porto
Time of year: July
Stayed: Look at Me Serviced Lofts
Ate: Elebe
Highlight:
ENGLAND
London
Time of year: July
Stayed:
Ate:
Highlight: Unit London Art Gallery
SCOTLAND
Edinburgh
Time of year: July
Stayed: The Edinburgh Grand
Ate:
Next time:
Glasgow
Time of year: July
Ate:
Highlight:
Royal Exchange Square (during the holidays)
ITALY
Buggio
Time of year: May
Stayed: Airbnb - The Basket Weaver’s House
Highlight: local hikes
San Remo
Time of year: May
Stayed: Royal Hotel Sanremo
Ate: Glam Restaurant
Highlight: Open-air Market
Milan
Time of year: June
Ate: B Cafe
Salo
Time of year: June
Stayed: Hotel Villa Arcadio
Next time: Boat rental
SWITZERLAND
Basel
Time of year: June
Stayed: Airbnb
Highlight: Art Basel
Interlaken
Time of year: October
Highlight: The tram to the Harder Kulm viewpoint
Zurich
Time of year: June
Stayed: B2 Boutique Hotel and Spa
Highlight: Rooftop pool and spa at B2
Next Time: stay/visit The Dolder Grand
CROATIA
Split
Time of year: July
Stayed: Airbnb - Tiny House
Ate:
Bokeria
Trattoria Tinel (order the Paticada)
Highlight: boat rental (I booked through Click and Boat)
Dubrovnik
Time of year: July
Stayed: Apartments and Rooms Rose
Ate:
Highlight:
Dinner at Azur and drinks at Mala Buza
Day trip to Lokrum
Beach day at Plaža Sveti Jakov
Next time: walk the walls of the old city
GERMANY
Berlin
Time of year: August
Stayed:
Ate: Cookies Cream
Freiburg
Time of year: early October
Stayed: Hotel Schwarzwalder
Cochem
Time of year: early October
Stayed: Villa Vinum
Highlight: boat tour up the Reine
Frankfurt
Time of year: Early October
Ate: Ebbelwoi Unser
SPAIN
Mallorca
Time of year: August
Highlight: drive along the northern coast of the island
Next time: Vermuteria La Rosa
BELGIUM
Ghent
Time of year: August
Stayed: 1898 The Post
Ate:
Cocktails at De Alchemist
Waterfront drinks at Barrazza
Next time: Hal 16 food court
Antwerp
Time of year: August
Stayed: Maison Emile
Ate: The Jane - reserve a seat upstairs at the bar for a great experience