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Author: Tianna Gratta

Hi, I am Tianna. I have been traveling regularly now for over 10 years and with a degree in Journalism I have managed to combine the things I love most in life to make this blog.

Communism, Craft Beers and Dessert in Brasov

Posted on July 30, 2018July 27, 2018 by Tianna Gratta

Heading to Brasov I contacted the local branch of Urban Adventures. I have worked with them in Philly and also numerous times in New York. I have never been on a tour I didn’t enjoy with them. They use local guides and give you unique experiences. They show you things you might not find on…

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Castle Chasing in Transylvania

Posted on June 27, 2018June 27, 2018 by Tianna Gratta

Just like most people I love castles. They are beautiful, extravagant and I love wondering what it would be like to be the kind of person who lived in a castle. What was their life like? Spending time in the castles gives you a snapshot into that world. I wanted to go castle chasing in…

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Kilkenny Food Trail in Ireland’s Ancient East

Posted on June 18, 2018September 7, 2018 by Tianna Gratta

I ate more in 4 days than I ever thought was possible. This is not me complaining this is just me stating a fact. The road to Kilkenny is spotted with some of the best food I have ever tasted and some of the most wonderful local food producers. Come on a short tour of…

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Best of Kerala: What to do and see in Gods Own Country.

Posted on June 4, 2018September 7, 2018 by Tianna Gratta

There are a few reason’s Kerala is called Gods Own Country, but looking around you can see why it stuck. Kerala is beautiful. It is mountains, beaches and serenity. It is not as loud and abrasive as northern India. It is much less unassuming, It doesn’t have the giant Taj Mahal or places of the…

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Useful and Quirky Things You Should Know About Kerala (or India in General)

Posted on May 7, 2018September 7, 2018 by Tianna Gratta

India is a mystery. At times it makes no sense other times it seems to move in perfect harmony. It is unlike any other place I have ever been. The second I set foot in it for the first time 8 years ago, I knew I would come back. Now after coming to Kerala, I…

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Getting to Know the Cuisine of Kerala

Posted on April 23, 2018April 23, 2018 by Tianna Gratta

A lot of people tell me they hate curry so therefore they do not like Indian food. It seems that a lot of people don’t realize curry is a spice and there are in fact lots of choices when it comes to how one will taste. Not all are created equal and just because you…

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Exploring the Snaefellnes Peninsula and The Northern Lights

Posted on April 16, 2018April 16, 2018 by Tianna Gratta

Getting up at 630am is not generally my favorite thing. Sometimes you have to just deal with it. Sometimes it is worth the lack of sleep. Getting to spend the day with Bus Travel Iceland in the Snaefullness Peninsula was one of those times where it was worth it.

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A Tour of Icelandic Cuisine

Posted on April 9, 2018April 7, 2018 by Tianna Gratta

Just like every country, Iceland has cuisine that is unique to them. Some of it I loved and some of it not so much. Some of it was delicious and some of it was…interesting. Regardless of how I normally feel about a dish I love to try things when I am somewhere new. Basically that…

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Iceland’s Golden Circle Thru Photos

Posted on March 8, 2018March 7, 2018 by Tianna Gratta

After spending a long weekend in Reykjavick I was ready to start exploring outside it’s walls. I was told the Golden Circle was a must see. So I set out early in the morning to see the wild beauty that is Iceland in the winter. I figured it is hard to explain what it looks…

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11 Things You Never Knew About Iceland

Posted on February 28, 2018February 27, 2018 by Tianna Gratta

Every time I travel to a new place I, obviously, learn things I did not know. The most exciting part of the trip to me is the discovery. I love history and facts. I love seeing where things happened. It brings everything to life! Iceland is no exception. It was an interesting and exciting place…

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HI Hostels in Reykjavick: Why This Should be Your Hostel of Choice

Posted on February 19, 2018 by Tianna Gratta

Iceland is a sustainable country. They pride themselves on their environmental thinking and their easy execution of it, as I wrote about prior to this, here. HI Hostels follow and promote that lifestyle as well. It is wonderful to support a place that cares so much.

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Sustainable Iceland

Posted on February 14, 2018February 14, 2018 by Tianna Gratta

With all the problems environmental protection is facing in the United States, Iceland is a breathe of fresh air. Quite literally. The air is super crisp and fresh

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