Best Bits Luxury Hotel Review: Hotel Grande Bretagne, Athens

Hotel Grande Bretagne

I never understand those who proclaim that it doesn’t matter what a hotel room is like when you’re traveling as you hardly spend any time there. All I wanted to do while staying at the Hotel Grande Bretagne in Athens was stay longer! I might be out all day ruin exploring, mountain trekking, or ocean […]

A Food Tour of Gracia, Barcelona

Devour Barcelona

Starting off our Saturday with a grilled botifarra sandwich, a schmear of homemade alioli and a glass of Rovellats Cava can only mean one thing – we’re in Barcelona! “We are going to explore the city through its culinary delights,” announced Renee, our extremely knowledgable guide.  The Cypriot and I were about to venture forth through Gràcia […]

Travel Tips for Marrakech, Morocco

Bits of Marrakech

A trip to Marrakech, Morocco can make your head spin.  It’s so important to come with a plan! So I compressed what I learned after multiple trips to this gorgeous city into a list of my top travel tips for Marrakech. These travel tips for Marrakech are divided into shopping, eating, sightseeing and hotels. I […]

The Five Best Bucks County Farms

Bucks County

Bucks County is not only the spot where Washington crossed the Delaware River so many moons ago, but also where Rodgers & Hart wrote “There’s a Small Hotel”.   Although technically it is only the PA side, Bucks County sits along the Delaware River which cuts PA and NJ in two, so I kind of […]

14 Best Cicchetti Bars in Venice

Best Cicchetti Bars in Venice

Venice gets an undeservedly bad rap when it comes to food. Punters shepherd hungry tourists into trattorie along the Grand Canal, serving up the ubiquitous menu turistico of pizza and spaghetti with meatballs. So try eating a few Venetian cicchetti instead! Where you may ask – well here are a few of the best cicchetti […]

Best Bits Luxury Villa Review: Trullo Gauro in Ostuni, Italy

A trullo house in puglia

How lucky can one girl get!  I swear it could not have gotten any better. It was the height of luxury and I never wanted to come down.  One of my dearest friends was spending four weeks in Europe this summer with her family, traipsing through Austria, Germany and Italy. My luck was that I invited […]