Follow the White Rabbit
Today’s motto is “Rise and shine and go off the beaten track!” It was a dark and stormy night… It’s the early ’30s in Milano, and it’s a dark and stormy night. As a thick fog curtain falls on the city, a couple gets lost in an unfamiliar street on their way home. And nobody …
Today’s motto is “Rise and shine and explore” Azulejos in Lisbon: the cheerful face of Portugal Just as fado is the nostalgic voice of Portugal, evoking a sense of ‘Saudade’ (a Portuguese term for an intense melancholic longing), so azulejos are the cheerful face of this country, thanks to their bright and vibrant colours. Sometimes …
Today’s motto is “Rise and shine and go back in time!” The fabulous Vaux-le-Vicomte Castle near Paris Today we’re going to see how a night turned a man’s life upside-down. Let’s go visit the fabulous Vaux-le-Vicomte Castle near Paris. The kind of journey that I would like to propose here is not an ordinary one: …
Today’s motto is “Rise and shine and colour your life!” Which painting would you like to be in? My answer is to be found in a small town in northern France. Claude Monet’s garden in Giverny is a ‘must-see’ place in the surroundings of Paris. As if entering into his ‘en plein air’ paintings, you …
Today’s motto is “Rise and shine and be trendy!” A stroll in the trendy Marais district in Paris “A walk about Paris will provide lessons in history, beauty, and in the point of Life.” These words by Thomas Jefferson from over two centuries ago are still relevant today. And if I had to choose just …