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Mihaela Lica Butler: Travel Writer, Recipe Developer

Six Travel Startups to Watch in 2017

2017-04-05 by Mihaela Lica Butler

Six travel startups to watch in 2017

Among the startups to watch in 2017, six have caught my attention for their potential for accelerated growth, but also due to clear benefits they offer for travelers.

Warsaw in Chopin’s Footsteps

2017-04-05 by Mihaela Lica Butler

Fryderyk Chopin Statue

Warsaw is advertised as the city of Chopin, because the great Polish composer Frédéric François Chopin was born and raised here. His musical genius drew inspiration for many of his early works from the life pulsing on these historic streets, and from the beautiful nature of the local parks. “The muse of his homeland dictates […]

A Royal Wedding Every Season with Mamaison Hotels and Residences

2017-03-31 by Mihaela Lica Butler

Wedding School event at Mamaison All-Suites Spa Hotel Pokrovka Moscow

Perfect moments deserve a perfect setting, and if you plan your wedding in Prague, Moscow, Budapest, Ostrava or Warsaw, Mamaison Hotels offer you style beyond compare, and wedding packages that set the perfect stage for the hours following that instant when two people, sharing a desire to spend forever-after together, tie the proverbial knot. Prague […]

Meet Me in Oia: Five Pastimes to Fall in Love with Santorini

2017-03-30 by Mihaela Lica Butler

Sunrise over Santo Maris Oia

Those who witnessed a sunset over the Aegean from the best vantage point of Oia, know that it is easy to fall in love with Santorini.

Places Under the Aurora Borealis: Russia’s Kola Peninsula

2017-03-23 by Mihaela Lica Butler

Kola Peninsula

Most travelers who plan a vacation to see the Aurora Borealis usually think about destinations like Alaska, Denmark, Finland, Scotland, Greenland, Canada, Norway, Sweden, and Iceland, while Russia comes to mind rarely. So add to your bucket list a trip to the Kola Peninsula as an alternative to more popular travel spots to see the Northern Lights. It’s hard to […]

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