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El Retiro in Madrid - Hemingway loved this place
Spain

Hemingway in Madrid: The Essential Books and Must-See Spots for Fans

Ernest Hemingway is one of the most influential writers of the 20th century. He had a profound connection with Spain, especially Madrid which he called “the most Spanish of all cities”. So, it’s not a surprise that his experiences in the Spanish capital during key historical moments left a mark on his works, making Madrid…

Tower Bridge
England United Kingdom

6 Best Hotels with Amazing Views of Tower Bridge in London

Tower Bridge is my favourite landmark in London. Overall, the area around it is where I love to spend most of my weekends. It’s vibrant, trendy, with great dining options: from street food markets, historical pubs to Michelin star restaurants. While there are many great hotels in London with amazing views of London’s main landmarks,…

12 Most Instagrammable Hotels in Taormina for Picture-Perfect Stays
Italy

12 Most Instagrammable Hotels in Taormina for Picture-Perfect Stays

Taormina is the most popular town on the east coast of Sicily where travellers keep coming since the 19th century. Its unique architecture was shaped by its turbulent history: Greeks, Romans, Arabs, Normans and Bourbons have all ruled Taormina at some point. The whole town of Taormina is so aesthetic and photogenic, so it’s not…

Magdalena Jelec

Hello! I’m Magdalena, a Travel Blogger based in London. Being a History Buff, I love exploring historical places and their cultural heritage, so if you’re into Culture Travel, you have come to the right place. I love sharing my travel stories with you to hopefully educate you, help you plan your travel and inspire you for your next destination.