Savoring Quebec’s best dishes at Montreal en Lumiere

Apollo Montreal en Lumiere

“Je me souviens,” Quebecois say. Montreal’s motto, whose true meaning is somewhat of a mystery going back to the façade of the Parliament Building, translates to “I remember,” undeniably referring to Quebec’s history. In my case, I remember the lovely fall I first visited Montreal. Three years ago, I explored this charming city entirely by foot. I was fascinated by Old Montreal with its French flair, enchanting cobblestone streets, distinctive … [Read more...]

Spotted in Bratislava: an UFO above the city

Observation deck UFO

Bratislava was the last place I thought to see an UFO, but I did. Following the tour of the small capital, I headed with my group across the The Nový Most Bridge over the Danube River to see what the curious looking structure across was. Constructed between 1967 and 1972 across the Danube river, the New Bridge – formerly known as the SNP Bridge, after the Slovak National Uprising – is perhaps the city's most distinctive structure. … [Read more...]

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