The Opinionated Travelogue of a Photo Maniac
Haleakala (House of the Sun) is Maui’s most spectacular mountain, tied to many Hawaiian legends. One of the most sought after after activities on Maui Island is watching the sunrise atop the Haleakala crater. But is it really worth driving up the mountain in the dark just to catch a glimpse of the rising sun? We …
Sunrise at Haleakala – What to Expect Atop Maui’s Highest PeakRead More
Hidden in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains, just a few miles away from Downtown Los Angeles, lies one of the best kept secrets in L.A.: the Huntington Library & Gardens. Spread over 130 acres, this marvelous arboretum features 16 stunning theme gardens, a library, an art museum, a tea house and two cafés. …
How to Spend a Day at the Pasadena Huntington Gardens and Visit for FreeRead More
Budapest is one of the most attractive European capitals which deserves a lot more than just 3 days. Nonetheless, most people come here either for a long weekend, or include the city into a greater European itinerary. Although there is a lot to see and do in Budapest, 3 days are probably enough time to …
How to See the Best of Budapest in 3 Days – the Perfect ItineraryRead More
My love affair with Budapest started about 20 years ago, when my (Hungarian) husband took me on my first trip to Hungary. I had very little information about Budapest at the time, but my jaw literally dropped when I first saw the Old Town area and its many attractions. Throughout the years I took countless …
8 Amazing Attractions to Visit in Budapest Old TownRead More
