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February 16, 2024 Alexandra Ho Chi Minh City / Saigon Travel Blog, Southeast Asia Travel Blog, Vietnam Travel BlogAsian Cuisine, Best, Mouth-Watering Food, Traditional Food Experience, Tried Restaurants, Vietnamese Restaurants

Top Saigon Restaurants in 2024: International Dishes Made in Vietnam

Some of the best Saigon restaurants, often scattered in and around District 1, are preciously kept, well hidden and waiting to be discovered gems. In this sense, to be able to taste something extremely delicious, you have to make your pathway through rows and rows of parked motorcycles or climb not the most beautiful interior stairs. But it’s worth the effort. Each time.

From fast food to fine dining, Ho Chi Minh City restaurants are worth to be explored. Especially when we are talking about a large cuisine of international dishes, heavenly-cooked by the Vietnamese.

It was a real delight to hop from restaurant to restaurant together with my special one in search for the best meals in Saigon.

Best Penang Temples---Thai Penang Temple

February 9, 2024 Alexandra Malaysia Travel Blog, Penang Travel Blog, Southeast Asia Travel Blogancient architecture, Cultural Attractions, temples & religious sites

7 Most Beautiful Temples of Penang, Malaysia, & Other Hidden Gems Worth Exploring

The many and absolutely magnificent Penang temples are all gathered on a tiny piece of land, northwest coast of Malaysia. These famous temples of Penang are remarkable examples of an extremely diverse religious legacy, and are magically surrounded by lush gardens, colourful heritage houses and white-sand beaches.

The main settlement on the island is the UNESCO-listed George Town.

Sicily versus Sardinia travel comparison

January 31, 2024 Alexandra Italy Travel Blog, Sicily Travel Blogancient architecture, Ancient Civilizations, Cultural Attractions, The Great Outdoors

Sicily or Sardinia: Which Italian Island Paradise Is Right for You?

Planning for a trip to the south of Italy and don’t know which island to choose? Should it be Sicily or Sardinia (or both)? I mean, yes, it’s a pretty hard choice, considering both Mediterranean islands are pretty charming summer destinations.

January 14, 2024 Alexandra Italy Travel Blog, Palermo, Sicily Travel Blog, Southern Europe Travel Blogancient architecture, Ancient Civilizations, Day Trips, mountain resorts, Natural Reserves

9 Excellent Day Trips From Palermo Worth Taking During Summer

Best day trips from Palermo, Sicily, to nearby cultural destinations, mostly within a 1-hour distance, charming old towns with Arab-Norman architecture and countless breathtaking beaches.

January 12, 2024 Alexandra Italy Travel Blog, Palermo, Sicily Travel Blog, Southern Europe Travel BlogCultural Attractions, First-Time Travelers, Things to Do

10 Wonderful Reasons Why Palermo Sicily Is Worth Visiting in 2024

Is a trip to Palermo worth it? What is Palermo known for and what makes it a must-visit destination? Here’s a compelling list of reasons that will have you eagerly packing your bags and set you on your way to Sicily.

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