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Austria

The Perfect 5-Day Vienna Itinerary: Palaces, Coffeehouses, and a Day Trip to Hallstatt.

by Bubbly May 17, 2026 14 min read

Vienna is not a city that reveals itself all at once. Its beauty unfolds gradually, through imperial palaces and hidden courtyards, through music drifting from open windows, through elegant cafés where time …

by Bubbly May 17, 2026

Saigon Restaurant Vienna: Modern Vietnamese Near the Secession

May 16, 2026 8 min read
by Bubbly May 16, 2026

The Habsburg Dynasty: The Family That Shaped Vienna

May 15, 2026 13 min read
by Bubbly May 15, 2026

The Perfect 3-Day Vienna Itinerary: Palaces, Art & Café Culture

May 14, 2026 10 min read
by Bubbly May 14, 2026

A Taste of Greece in Vienna: Dining at Odysseus Near Schönbrunn

May 13, 2026 8 min read
by Bubbly May 13, 2026

England

What We Carry: My Mother, and the Migrant Rooms at Tate Modern

by Bubbly August 7, 2026 5 min read

Migration is not only a Greek story, or an Italian one. It belongs to everyone, everywhere, and it always has: the leaving, the packing of a whole life into one suitcase, and …

by Bubbly August 7, 2026

Art as Witness: Two Rooms at Tate Modern

August 6, 2026 6 min read
by Bubbly August 6, 2026

Five Days in London: An Unhurried First-Timer’s Itinerary

August 5, 2026 10 min read
by Bubbly August 5, 2026

From Europe to the Americas: Geometric Abstraction at Tate Modern

August 4, 2026 7 min read
by Bubbly August 4, 2026

Three Day Trips from London I’ve Actually Taken: Windsor, Stonehenge and Bath

August 3, 2026 8 min read
by Bubbly August 3, 2026

France

Impressionism in Paris: Where To See Monet, Renoir & Degas’ Legacy

by Bubbly September 7, 2025 4 min read

Bonjour art lovers! 🌸 Paris is not only the City of Light, it’s also the birthplace of Impressionism, a movement that changed the course of art forever. In the late 19th century, …

by Bubbly September 7, 2025

3 Days in Paris Itinerary: How to See The Best of Paris in 72 Hours

September 6, 2025 5 min read
by Bubbly September 6, 2025

Best Day Trips from Paris: Castles, Countryside & Hidden Gems

September 5, 2025 6 min read
by Bubbly September 5, 2025

The Glass Pyramid at the Louvre: Where Parisian Magic Meets Modern Masterpiece

September 4, 2025 4 min read
by Bubbly September 4, 2025

10 Hidden Gems of Paris You’ll Fall in Love With

September 3, 2025 7 min read
by Bubbly September 3, 2025

Italy

The Devil Wears Prada 2 and the Milan I Had Already Walked

by Bubbly July 25, 2026 11 min read

I loved the first one. Loved it enough that when a sequel was announced, twenty years after Andy first walked into Runway with the wrong shoes, I was equal parts thrilled and …

by Bubbly July 25, 2026

The Perfect 5-Day Florence Itinerary: Art, Food & Hidden Gems

March 5, 2026 9 min read
by Bubbly March 5, 2026

Best Day Trips from Florence: A Guide to Tuscany & Beyond

March 4, 2026 9 min read
by Bubbly March 4, 2026

3 Days in Florence: The Perfect Itinerary for Art, History & Renaissance Magic

March 3, 2026 8 min read
by Bubbly March 3, 2026

San Miniato al Monte: Florence Above the Noise – A Journey to One of the City’s Most Spiritual Places

March 2, 2026 9 min read
by Bubbly March 2, 2026

Netherlands

Before the Colour: Van Gogh’s Peasant Years

by Bubbly September 22, 2026 8 min read

I went to the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam for the self-portraits and found a room I had not expected at all. Five people round a table in a dark cottage, eating …

by Bubbly September 22, 2026

Two Hours, Twenty Seats: An Amsterdam Canal Cruise

September 21, 2026 9 min read
by Bubbly September 21, 2026

Two Years, One Face: Van Gogh’s Self-Portraits in Amsterdam

September 20, 2026 8 min read
by Bubbly September 20, 2026

Keukenhof’s Juliana Grounds: The Orchids Were Inside

September 19, 2026 7 min read
by Bubbly September 19, 2026

Bistro Vincent: Lunch Inside the Van Gogh Museum

September 18, 2026 8 min read
by Bubbly September 18, 2026

Portugal

Blue and White: What Lisbon and Amsterdam Have in Common

by Bubbly September 7, 2026 9 min read

I have three of these on a shelf at home. They came from KLM flights, they are filled with Dutch gin, and each one is a scale model of a real building …

by Bubbly September 7, 2026

Lisbon in 5 Days: A Slow, Soulful Itinerary for Falling in Love with the City

January 15, 2026 10 min read
by Bubbly January 15, 2026

Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara – Where Lisbon Reveals Itself, Day and Night

January 14, 2026 4 min read
by Bubbly January 14, 2026

Lisbon in 3 Days – A Gentle Introduction to Light, History, and Everyday Magic

January 13, 2026 7 min read
by Bubbly January 13, 2026

Top 10 Hidden Gems in Lisbon – Secret Spots Only Locals Know

December 27, 2025 9 min read
by Bubbly December 27, 2025

Spain

The Perfect 3-Day Madrid Itinerary: Art, Royalty, Food & Magical Moments

by Bubbly December 5, 2025 8 min read

Hola, beautiful travelers! After exploring Madrid corner by corner and sharing so many stories with you on BubblyLiving, it finally felt like the perfect moment to bring everything together into one sparkling, …

by Bubbly December 5, 2025

Plaza de España, Madrid: Where History, Modernity & Green Beauty Meet

December 4, 2025 4 min read
by Bubbly December 4, 2025

Madrid’s Golden Triangle of Art: A Journey Through Three World-Class Museums

December 3, 2025 5 min read
by Bubbly December 3, 2025

Plaza de Cibeles – Madrid’s Grand White Gateway

December 2, 2025 4 min read
by Bubbly December 2, 2025

Plaza de la Armería – The Grand Stage Between Madrid’s Royal Icons

December 1, 2025 4 min read
by Bubbly December 1, 2025

Recent

  • Lisbon

    Chez Croissant: A Sweet Pause on Rua Augusta

    by Bubbly April 26, 2025
    by Bubbly April 26, 2025 2 min read

    Olá, sweet seekers! 🥐✨ As I wandered Baixa’s bustling Rua Augusta one festive December evening, my senses were on high alert—twinkling lights above, the rhythm of a nearby street performer, and a …

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    Rossio Square: Lisbon’s Lively, Layered Heart

    by Bubbly April 25, 2025
    by Bubbly April 25, 2025 2 min read

    Olá, friends! ✨ If there’s one square that truly captures Lisbon’s spirit—its drama, resilience, and romance—it’s Rossio Square, officially known as Praça Dom Pedro IV. I wandered through this historic plaza on …

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    Casa dos Bicos: Where Lisbon’s Layers Come to Life

    by Bubbly April 24, 2025
    by Bubbly April 24, 2025 2 min read

    Olá, friends! 💫 There are places in Lisbon where history doesn’t just sit behind glass—it hums beneath your feet and dances across stone walls. One such place is the unforgettable Casa dos …

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    Áurea Museum Hotel: Sleep Beside Ancient History in Lisbon

    by Bubbly April 23, 2025
    by Bubbly April 23, 2025 3 min read

    Olá, my curious and history-loving friends! 🏛️✨ One of the most incredible things about Lisbon is how the city lets the past live alongside the present. Case in point: the Áurea Museum …

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    O Castiço: A Cozy Slice of Tradition in Lisbon’s Baixa

    by Bubbly April 22, 2025
    by Bubbly April 22, 2025 2 min read

    Olá friends! 💛 One of the best parts about wandering Lisbon is discovering the kind of place you wouldn’t necessarily find in a guidebook—but that instantly feels like home. O Castiço, tucked …

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    Lisbon in Bloom: Remembering the Carnation Revolution

    by Bubbly April 21, 2025
    by Bubbly April 21, 2025 3 min read

    Olá, friends! 🌺 Every once in a while, a place whispers its history to you not through monuments or museums, but through the air itself. That’s exactly how I felt in Largo …

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    Rua Augusta: Lisbon’s Elegant Heartbeat

    by Bubbly April 20, 2025
    by Bubbly April 20, 2025 2 min read

    Olá, friends! 🙋‍♀️ Every city has a street that feels like its heartbeat: Rua Augusta is exactly that for Lisbon. Stretching through the Baixa district and culminating at the grand Arco da …

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    Koppu Ramen Izakaya: A Soul-Warming Surprise in Chiado, Lisbon

    by Bubbly April 19, 2025
    by Bubbly April 19, 2025 3 min read

    Olá, friends! 🍜 Sometimes when you travel, a meal just stays with you—not just for its flavor, but for the story it ends up telling. I had spent that day weaving through …

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    Waves, Stories & Stone: The Art of Lisbon’s Sidewalks

    by Bubbly April 18, 2025
    by Bubbly April 18, 2025 3 min read

    Olá, friends! 🌟 It’s easy to fall in love with Lisbon at first glance: the pastel façades, the golden light, the trams trundling up cobbled hills. But what took me completely by …

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    Swirls, Shells & Stone: Discovering Manueline Magic in Lisbon

    by Bubbly April 17, 2025
    by Bubbly April 17, 2025 3 min read

    Olá, friends! 😍 Lisbon is a city that delights the senses: layers of history, tile-clad façades, and architectural wonders that tell tales of kings, sailors, and dreamers. While wandering through Lisbon, Belém, …

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    Nat’elier Lisbon: A Chic Ode to Portugal’s Sweetest Icon

    by Bubbly April 16, 2025
    by Bubbly April 16, 2025 2 min read

    Olá, friends! 💕 Lisbon is filled with wonderful cafés and pastelarias—but every once in a while, you stumble upon a place that completely redefines what a sweet treat experience can be. Just …

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    Igreja de São Domingos: Lisbon’s Resilient Heartbeat in Stone and Flame

    by Bubbly April 15, 2025
    by Bubbly April 15, 2025 3 min read

    Olá, friends! 💛 Tucked just steps away from bustling Rossio Square stands a church unlike any other in Lisbon—the hauntingly beautiful Igreja de São Domingos (Church of St Dominic). I came across …

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