My snapshot showing gondolas moored along the lagoon with the island of San Giorgio Maggiore taken in July

18 Most Beautiful Places to Visit in Italy

I think Italy is a magical country with incredible diversity, where beauty lies in quiet, cobbled backstreets and traditional trattorias as much as in stunning beaches and the countryside. Having lived here for many years now, I’m excited to share my favorite spots, from well-known gems to hidden treasures…

My photo of Bergen in Norway taken summer 2025

14 Most Breathtaking Places to Visit in Norway

The second happiest country in the world (according to the United Nations World Happiness Report) is also one of my favourites! With so many pristine and extraordinary places to choose from, it was a tough decision, but after exploring time and again, here are the places I keep coming back to…

My photos of Cannes yachts taken in August 2024

17 Truly Enchanting Places to Visit in France

The gorgeously diverse country, which has inspired by centuries of influential writers, artists, and poets, includes huge mountain ranges, acres of unspoilt countryside, and long stretches of sparkling coastline. From my many trips to France (over fifteen now!)—and putting Paris aside—these are some of the jaw-dropping places I completely fell in love with…

My photo of of EDRO III shipwreck near Peyia, close to Coral Bay in Paphos taken in summer 2025

15 Most Beautiful Places to Visit in Cyprus

The eastern Mediterranean island boasts archaeological sites, sun-drenched beaches, and clear turquoise waters. Divided into a Greek south and Turkish north, it offers stunning natural beauty. After returning for many summers, these are the places that truly stood out to me…

My drone shot of the city of Regensburg taken in 2024

15 Most Enchanting Places to Explore in Germany

I love how Germany is proud of both its age-old traditions with progressive ideals. It’s filled with charming villages, moody forests, romantic river valleys, vineyards, half-timbered towns, and the majestic Alps. Half my family live in this intriguing country and from my many trips visiting them (and Berlin aside), here are the places I thought were the true gems…

My photo of huskies in Oulanka National Park in Finnish Lapland taken January 2023

Top 15 Breathtaking Places to Explore in Finland

Known for its breathtaking landscapes, thick forests, Northern Lights and, vast areas of unspoiled wilderness I can never get enough of this mysterious and intriguing country and have visited many times now. From jaw-dropping Finnish Lapland to funky, design-loving Helsinki, here are the places I’d love to share with you…