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Five Thousand Little Houses: The KLM Crown Lounge at Schiphol

by Bubbly July 26, 2026 9 min read

Most of my long trips begin with a red-eye out of Montreal, and a fair number of those red-eyes put me down at Schiphol with hours to spend before the next leg. …

by Bubbly July 26, 2026

The Air France Lounge at Paris-CDG, Terminal 2F

July 23, 2026 6 min read
by Bubbly July 23, 2026

KLM Business Class: A Calm, Thoughtful Way to Cross the Atlantic

January 16, 2026 6 min read
by Bubbly January 16, 2026

Business Class in the Sky: KLM vs Air France vs Air Canada

December 31, 2025 7 min read
by Bubbly December 31, 2025

America

Under the Sharks: Ripley’s Dangerous Lagoon in Toronto

by Bubbly October 30, 2026 5 min read

Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada, at the base of the CN Tower in Toronto, is a lot of fun, and the Dangerous Lagoon is the best of it. It is the aquarium’s largest …

by Bubbly October 30, 2026

Dinosaurs and Mammals at the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto

October 29, 2026 7 min read
by Bubbly October 29, 2026

Shangri-La Toronto: Inside a One-Bedroom Deluxe Suite

October 28, 2026 6 min read
by Bubbly October 28, 2026

Christmas in the Fairmont Royal York’s Grand Lobby, Toronto

October 27, 2026 5 min read
by Bubbly October 27, 2026

Cluny Bistro: Breakfast in Toronto’s Distillery District

October 26, 2026 5 min read
by Bubbly October 26, 2026

Europe

Café Flor at Schiphol: Airport Food That Surprised Me

by Bubbly October 24, 2026 4 min read

I am usually disappointed by airport food, and by airport coffee even more. So Café Flor, on Schiphol’s D pier, was a surprise. We stopped there in May while we waited to …

by Bubbly October 24, 2026

One Day in Amsterdam: Itinerary and Layover Guide

October 23, 2026 8 min read
by Bubbly October 23, 2026

Rembrandt: The Painter Who Put the Flattery in the Clothes

October 22, 2026 10 min read
by Bubbly October 22, 2026

The King Who Didn’t Stay: Louis Bonaparte’s Rooms in Amsterdam’s Royal Palace

October 21, 2026 6 min read
by Bubbly October 21, 2026

From Barbie to Petronella: The Rijksmuseum’s Dolls’ Houses

October 20, 2026 5 min read
by Bubbly October 20, 2026

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  • Rome

    Grace and Stillness in St. Peter’s Square: Honoring Pope Francis

    by Bubbly May 8, 2025
    by Bubbly May 8, 2025 3 min read

    Hello my dear readers 🙏 This past week in Rome was unlike any other I’ve experienced. I’ve visited the Eternal City three times, and each visit has brought its own kind of …

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    Rome in Bloom: My April Escape to the Eternal City

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

    Ciao, dreamers! 🌼 There are cities that impress you, and then there are cities that completely sweep you off your feet. For me, Rome in April was the latter. Although this was …

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  • Lisbon

    Lisbon from Above: A Tale of Two Magical Miradouros

    by Bubbly May 6, 2025
    by Bubbly May 6, 2025 2 min read

    Olá, dreamers! 🌞 If there’s one thing Lisbon does exceptionally well (aside from food, charm, and those lovely trams), it’s the views. The city rolls across seven hills, and scattered across them …

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    Cabo da Roca: Where the Land Ends and the Sea Begins

    by Bubbly May 5, 2025
    by Bubbly May 5, 2025 2 min read

    Olá, adventurers! 🌊 There are moments in travel that don’t just stay in your memory, they settle into your heart. My visit to Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of continental Europe, …

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    Lisbon on a Plate: Bubbly’s Guide to Portuguese Cuisine

    by Bubbly May 4, 2025
    by Bubbly May 4, 2025 3 min read

    Olá my food-loving friends! ✨🥘 Lisbon isn’t just a city you see—it’s a city you taste. From flaky pastries fresh out of the oven to sizzling seafood served with a side of …

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    My Sky-High Moment on the Santa Justa Lift in Lisbon

    by Bubbly May 3, 2025
    by Bubbly May 3, 2025 2 min read

    Olá my loves! 💫 You know I’m all about finding those little gems that lift you—literally and figuratively—and in Lisbon, that moment came when I stepped aboard the Elevador de Santa Justa …

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    1147 Lisboa: Sangrias, Sunsets & Strolling Peacocks

    by Bubbly May 2, 2025
    by Bubbly May 2, 2025 3 min read

    Olá my bubbly friends! 🌞🍇 Some travel moments feel like they’re pulled straight out of a dream—and my golden hour stop at 1147 Lisboa in Lisbon was exactly that. Picture this: a …

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    From Madeira to Madrid via Lisbon: A Tribute to Cristiano Ronaldo

    by Bubbly May 1, 2025
    by Bubbly May 1, 2025 2 min read

    Olá my friends!✨ If you’ve been following BubblyLiving for a while, you know how much I adore exploring new places, soaking up local vibes… and fangirling over my favorite football star—Cristiano Ronaldo! …

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    Pink Street: From Red Lights to Rosé Days

    by Bubbly April 30, 2025
    by Bubbly April 30, 2025 2 min read

    Olá, wanderlusters! 🌍✨ If you’ve ever dreamed of stepping into a real-life Instagram filter, Lisbon’s Pink Street—officially Rua Nova do Carvalho—is your pastel-hued paradise. Nestled in the heart of the Cais do …

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    Vasco da Gama: Portugal’s Bold Navigator Who Changed the World

    by Bubbly April 29, 2025
    by Bubbly April 29, 2025 2 min read

    Olá, curious explorers! 🌍⛵ If you’ve strolled through Lisbon—especially Belém—you’ve probably encountered the name Vasco da Gama again and again. From statues and schools to bridges and shopping centers, his legacy is …

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    Pastéis de Belém: Where Lisbon’s Sweetest Story Begins

    by Bubbly April 28, 2025
    by Bubbly April 28, 2025 3 min read

    Olá, sweet tooth travelers! 🥮💕 There are iconic experiences every city offers—and in Lisbon, biting into a warm pastel de nata at Pastéis de Belém is one of them. Sure, you can …

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    Belém: A Golden Chapter of Lisbon’s Story

    by Bubbly April 27, 2025
    by Bubbly April 27, 2025 3 min read

    Olá, wanderlusters! ✨ Some neighborhoods don’t just whisper history—they sing it with every tile, tower, and sunbeam. Belém, just west of central Lisbon along the Tagus River, is one of those places. …

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