Tallinn’s Old Quarters
So this is not what I usually associate with an old town. Generally it is a relatively small part of…
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The Maori Village of Ohinemutu
A short walk from downtown Rotorua lies a living Maori village, where the most striking feature is the cluster of…
Oh, Alexandria, How I Adore You!!
What a precious little neighbourhood Old Town Alexandria is!! Made me so stoked about my decision to see what’s outside Washington D.C. Can…
On The Rocks in Sydney
This old neighborhood, across the harbour from Sydney Opera House, is a fantastic spot to spend the day. Just walking…
Charming Nyhavn
Even though the calendar says March and Copenhagen‘s hued canal area is kind of off-season, there is, in addition to myself, still…
Welcome to Zanzibar!
At least if you’re arriving in Stone Town by ferry from Dar (es Salaam), this stunning waterfront is your welcoming…
Sometimes It’s All About the View
The Bund in Shanghai is definitely all about the view. That is, the view of the other side of the…
Lisbon’s Charming Alfama
Some might find the timeworn neighborhood less captivating… But for me the beautiful tile covered houses, for which Portugal is…
Don’t Miss Out on Stockholm’s Old Town!
Or Gamla stan, as we call it 🙂 This place I’ve been to more than a few times, both during…
Warsaw’s Old Town: Warsaw’s Highlight
So I don’t know if this bodes well for Warsaw, or not… Because this isn’t much… The old town is…
Sidi Bou Said: Blue, White and Bougainvillea
This blue and white, little village, a short drive outside downtown Tunis, is worth a minute of your time! It…