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Gothic Quarter and the Scent of the Sea – Second Day in Barcelona
A slow discovery of Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter — cathedrals, hidden courtyards, markets, sangria, and the scent of the Mediterranean Sea.
Two Days in Barcelona – Where Past and Future Walk Hand in Hand
Discover the best of Barcelona in one day — from Gaudí’s iconic Sagrada Familia and Park Güell to Montjuïc Hill
The Secrets of the Opera del Duomo – A Day in Florence Beneath Brunelleschi’s Dome
Discover the timeless beauty of Florence’s Opera del Duomo Museum — from Ghiberti’s Gates of Paradise to Brunelleschi’s magnificent Dome.
Thanksgiving in Tuscany – Turkey, Wine & Friendship
Celebrate Thanksgiving in Tuscany! Discover how an American tradition becomes an Italian feast — from Chianti-roasted turkey to butternut pumpkin
World Flavors in Florence – 4 Ethnic Restaurants Worth Discovering
Discover five of the best ethnic restaurants in Florence — from Vietnamese and Peruvian flavors to Indian, Armenian, and Chinese
Livorno’s Quiet Magic: A Port City Worth Lingering In
By Olivia Bennett for Wonders of the World Our ship docks in a new port every morning — today, we’re
Beaujolais Nouveau – A French Tradition That Welcomes the Beginning of Winter
Celebrate Beaujolais Nouveau Day with a touch of French elegance. Discover the story behind this joyful wine, a salt-cured duck
Naples – A Day in the Heart of the City
Join Olivia as she discovers Naples in one day: from the sweet sfogliatella pastries to Spaccanapoli, historic churches, hidden workshops,
ABOUT ME
Viktória Takacs-Ollram
Lawyer-economist & Managing Director of Victoria Cruises Line
I lead a pioneering world cruise company offering an 886-day journey through 115 countries — a once-in-a-lifetime voyage with full board and curated cultural experiences.
Alongside my work, writing has become a passion: through this blog, I share the lesser-known places, stories, and encounters that inspire me as we explore the world, one stop at a time.
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