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Author: Sylvie Feghali Smith

Bom Jesus do Monte
Attractions, Portugal

Bom Jesus do Monte: A Sacred Hilltop Sanctuary in Braga, Portugal

Baroque and neoclassical architecture blend together with stunning scenery to make Bom Jesus do Monte a delight to the senses Continue reading Bom Jesus do Monte: A Sacred Hilltop Sanctuary in Braga, Portugal

Sylvie Feghali Smith09/12/202509/12/2025Leave a comment
point lobos state natural reserve
Hikes, California

Breathtaking Views: An Epic 5 mile Hike at Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, CA

Point Lobos State Natural Reserve will leave you in awe with its crashing waves, dramatic cliffs, and breathtaking coastal trails Continue reading Breathtaking Views: An Epic 5 mile Hike at Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, CA

Sylvie Feghali Smith08/28/202508/28/20252 Comments
bingham falls stowe vt
Hikes

Bingham Falls: A Breathtaking Cascade in Fall, Stowe VT

Nestled in Vermont’s Green Mountains, Bingham Falls offer a refreshing and scenic stop Continue reading Bingham Falls: A Breathtaking Cascade in Fall, Stowe VT

Sylvie Feghali Smith08/13/202508/13/2025Leave a comment
17-Mile Drive
Attractions, California

This 17-Mile Drive Will Leave You Speechless through its Dramatic Cliffs & Timeless Charm, CA

California’s 17-Mile Drive is a breathtaking coastal route through cliffs, cypress groves, and iconic ocean views. Continue reading This 17-Mile Drive Will Leave You Speechless through its Dramatic Cliffs & Timeless Charm, CA

Sylvie Feghali Smith08/01/202508/28/20252 Comments
Casa de Mateus
Attractions, Portugal

Casa de Mateus: A Baroque Masterpiece in the Heart of Portugal’s Wine Country, Portugal

Casa de Mateus, a stunning 18th-century Baroque estate in northern Portugal’s Douro region, offers visitors elegant architecture, beautifully landscaped gardens, a rich religious museum, and a historic winery Continue reading Casa de Mateus: A Baroque Masterpiece in the Heart of Portugal’s Wine Country, Portugal

Sylvie Feghali Smith07/22/202507/22/20251 Comment
Castelo de Tomar Tomar Castle
Attractions, Portugal

Tomar Castle: Walk in the Legendary Footsteps of the Knights Templar, Portugal

Tomar Castle is a hidden gem of Templar history — a peaceful fortress crowned by the stunning Charola, where gold leaf and Gothic art whisper centuries-old secrets. Continue reading Tomar Castle: Walk in the Legendary Footsteps of the Knights Templar, Portugal

Sylvie Feghali Smith07/12/202507/12/2025Leave a comment
Ponta da Piedade Portugal
Attractions, Hikes, Portugal

Hiking the Dramatic Cliffs of Portugal’s Ponta da Piedade: Unforgettable Coastal Magic, Portugal

Ponta da Piedade’s dramatic cliffs, caves, and stunning turquoise water eagerly await your visit to Southern Portugal Continue reading Hiking the Dramatic Cliffs of Portugal’s Ponta da Piedade: Unforgettable Coastal Magic, Portugal

Sylvie Feghali Smith06/26/202506/26/2025Leave a comment
Chateau de Cheverny
Attractions, France

Discover the Majestic Chateau de Cheverny, Loire Valley, France

The Chateau de Cheverny is sure to captivate by its rich history, enchanting interiors, or unique attractions Continue reading Discover the Majestic Chateau de Cheverny, Loire Valley, France

Sylvie Feghali Smith06/10/202507/27/2025Leave a comment
Dog Slaughter Falls
Hikes, Kentucky

A Scenic Hike to Stunning Dog Slaughter Falls, KY

A short hike leads to 15ft Dog Slaughter Falls Continue reading A Scenic Hike to Stunning Dog Slaughter Falls, KY

Sylvie Feghali Smith06/01/202507/27/2025Leave a comment
Bell Park
Hikes, North Carolina

A Serene Escape: Hiking Bell Park, NC

A lovely short hike at Bell Park is sure to enchant with blooming Mountain Laurels Continue reading A Serene Escape: Hiking Bell Park, NC

Sylvie Feghali Smith05/12/202507/27/20252 Comments

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