Cathedrals, Markets and History: A Walking Food and Culture Tour of Palermo, Italy
Guiding my tour group through the streets of Palermo, Domenico was a skillful guide in showcasing the best of what Sicily’s capital city had to offer
a food + travel blog by Kimberly Kirven
Guiding my tour group through the streets of Palermo, Domenico was a skillful guide in showcasing the best of what Sicily’s capital city had to offer
Our walking tour of Agrigento with our tour guide, Luigi, showcased a cornucopia of ancient cathedrals and a vintage theater while sidestepping raindrops
Walking the cobblestone streets of Cefalu, I felt mesmerized by ancient structures meeting modern times
Spending a week in Sicily during the “Sensational Sicily – Yoga, Culture + Self Discovery in Italy” retreat with Kimberly Larkin and James Bene was an extraordinary experience in balancing rest, yoga and adventure
Taking the Twilight Trastevere Rome Food Tour by Eating Europe Rome during my first night in Rome was a brilliant idea
The “Historical Walking Tour with Chocolate and Waffle Tastings” Tour I booked as an introduction to Brussels, Belgium was a wonderful way to see the best of the city – in under 3 hours.
The Leeds Castle, Canterbury Cathedral & Dover Tour by Evan Evans offered me a comprehensive and intellectually stimulating day outside of London.
The “Dive Into The Depth Of Your Being: Montenegro Yoga Retreat” by Kineesi Yoga at Mahakala Retreat Center in Montenegro was an experience in open mindedness, patience and self discovery.
Booking a private walking tour of the Old Town of Kotor, Montenegro was the perfect way to learn about the region before settling into a week long yoga retreat in Buljarica
Booking a planned tour of Istanbul through Airbnb allowed me to explore the Asia side of Istanbul in a challenging yet rewarding way
This evening walking tour of the Gion District in Kyoto, Japan was definitely a unique experience in managing tour expectations
The “Amsterdam: Zaanse Schans, Volendam, and Marken Day Trip” by Tours & Tickets was a light yet comprehensive tour of the Dutch countryside, while highlighting traditional points of the Dutch culture
Visiting the Mission San Jose of the San Antonio Missions was a distinct learning experience about the history of Southern Texas
While in Canada, I binge watched “Forged in Fire” at my hotel. A few months later, I took my first blacksmithing class in Los Angeles.