Archive for the ‘EUROPE’ Category

Christmas in Rome – and Panettone Bread Pudding with Bourbon Caramel Sauce

Christmas in Rome – and Panettone Bread Pudding with Bourbon Caramel Sauce
Story by staff writer Ann McElfresh. Photos Copyright © Ann McElfresh. TOM AND I were lucky enough to live in Sicily when we were young . . . seems like a lifetime ago, yet we remember it as if it were yesterday. One of the things we hoped to cross off our “bucket list” was to spend Christmas in...
December 12th, 2011 | STAFF, EUROPE, DINING, Historic/Museums, MEMORIES, OUR FOODIE | Read More

Day of the Dead

Day of the Dead
By staff writer Estrella Azul. Photos Copyright © Estrella Azul. IF YOU EVER visit Romania in the Fall, and if you like visiting graveyards, try and arrange to be here around the end of October through the first couple of days of November. In Romania, on November 1st, is the celebration of Világítás—Hungarian...
November 21st, 2011 | STAFF, EUROPE, Spirituality, MEMORIES | Read More

Smart Tips for Your First Time in Paris

Smart Tips for Your First Time in Paris
By staff writer Estrella Azul. Photos Copyright © Estrella Azul & Ian Fraser. IF YOU EVER visit a city of which you don’t know the language, I advise you to do proper research before leaving. It may or may not be that mild case of OCD I suspect myself of having, but nonetheless I think it’s...
October 31st, 2011 | STAFF, SERIES, EUROPE, TRAVEL PREP | Read More

How I Spent My 12 Hours In Vienna

How I Spent My 12 Hours In Vienna
By guest blogger Samantha Wilson. Photos Copyright © Samantha Wilson. ON A RECENT trip to Europe, I had a layover in Vienna, Austria. I must say that I wish I had included the city on my holiday’s itinerary. Vienna is absolutely gorgeous and offers so many wonderful sights and attractions. Though...
October 7th, 2011 | TIPS&SECRETS, GUEST BLOGGERS, EUROPE | Read More

The Citadel in Cluj-Napoca, Romania

The Citadel in Cluj-Napoca, Romania
By staff writer Estrella Azul. Photos Copyright © Estrella Azul. IF YOU’VE READ my previous travel articles here on Milliver’s Travels, you know for a fact that I love walking. That is why one afternoon a few weeks ago, I decided to go for a walk. But not how I’ve decided and never...
August 31st, 2011 | STAFF, EUROPE, Historic/Museums | Read More

My Three Most Favorite Attractions in Paris

My Three Most Favorite Attractions in Paris
By staff writer Estrella Azul. Photos Copyright © Estrella Azul. In my previous article for Milliver’s Travels I covered walking through Paris. Some of my most marvelous memories are walking through secret found places, and the streets I recognized after walking down them even only once the previous...
July 26th, 2011 | STAFF, SERIES, EUROPE, Historic/Museums | Read More

Walking Through Paris

Walking Through Paris
By guest blogger Estrella Azul. Photos © Estrella Azul, with Ian Fraser where specified. WALKING THROUGH PARIS is amazing! The city is divided into 20 arrondissements (administrative districts or, less formally, neighborhoods), each having its own attractions and special charm. I took full advantage...
July 2nd, 2011 | SERIES, EUROPE, WALKING/HIKING | Read More