Category: big cities
Hotel Spadai, Florence
Our hotel in Florence was Hotel Spadai Firenze (spadai means sword-makers in Italian), hence a pair of swords above the entrance. We love this 4-star boutique hotel and wholeheartedly recommend it to anyone visiting Florence. If you like to join us on this epic road trip from the beginning in Switzerland, click here for the
Snapshots from Kiev, Ukraine
We spent a few days in Kiev (Kyiv) in Ukraine to see the 2018 Champions League final in June 2018. We knew little about Kiev or Ukraine, here are a few things we saw and learnt. Metro stop nearest to our hotel – Universytet (Університет) – the style of “M” is the same as in Moscow
Amman, Jordan
I(Chris) had a business meeting at the Dead Sea Resorts area of Jordan. See previous posts. Amman is the capital of Jordan and is considered to be among the most liberal and westernized Arab cities. It has one of the tallest flag pole in the world. Jordan is a monarchy, having gained its independence in
LX Factory, Lisbon, Portugal
Just before catching my mid-afternoon flight home from Lisbon, I (Chris) had a walk through this place and a quick bite with a bunch of new friends (J, K, L, R & S). It was a really fun two hours. I took most of the text posted here from its web site, click here to