Category: europe
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Relaxing Coffee and Fondue Morning in Lausanne, Switzerland
Icy, clear water stares back at me, still. Snowy mountaintops surround Lake Geneva in the distance. It’s as if all unnecessary sound has been blocked from this calm oasis. Strolling alongside Lake Geneva’s waterfront with a hot cup of coffee, my mind quiets. A single place has never felt more meditative to me. Bold Coffee…
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My chill day in Madrid, Spain
My slow morning consisted of coffee and bites at Sood. The speciality coffee shop was packed and rightfully so. With strong and rich coffee, one sip packed a yummy punch. The aesthetic ceramic mugs provided that cherry on top. Their bites were actual sustenance too! I hate when I go to a cafe, and all…
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Palais Garnier – Paris, France
I’d erased the Palais Garnier from my Paris wishlist. The historic opera house ended up being my favorite site I saw in the city. The Palais Garnier is a masterpiece of 19th century French architecture. Every inch of the opulent structure is a feast for the eyes. Like being in the center of a decadent…
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Utrecht, Netherlands
Utrecht around Christmas feels quaint and intimate. A pause from the hustle of Amsterdam, Utrecht is best explored by foot or bike. Make sure to look both ways! Those bikes don’t stop in the Netherlands for anyone. I’ve never seen so many bikes in my life. The Dom Tower is a steady landmark guiding you…
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