The relationship between Austria and the coffee began in the year 1.683 with the siege of Vienna, the rest is history and some legend…. But isn’t Vienna the subject of this post. The city of Salzburg is one of Austria’s most beautiful and visited cities and well known for Mozart and The Sound of Music. […]
The Travelling Barista
Cities that Coffee Lovers by Amilka Lee visited looking for those amazing coffee houses
Salzburg a fairytale city!

Salzburg is a small city in west Austria, by the border with Germany well known because of one of their most famous citizen, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. In the summer of 2016 and 2017, I worked with Austrian students. They were doing their internship in the hotel that I worked in Iceland and I wanted to […]
Hello Summer!

The summer has come to Iceland, finally! And now is daylight 24h although there are a few hours that you can’t see the sun. Back in my memories the remind of the winter days are fading away. The dark, lonely, cold and long winter touched me so deeply …. But now is summer and of […]
Restaurant Europa the Soul Kitchen in Pamplona

The kitchen is that part of the house where the family gathers and chatting in the heat of the stove while the stews are cooking
ABOUT MYSELF – A family history II

It was in 1905 when a colony of more than a thousand Koreans embarked upon a journey of no return. They left the Korean peninsula in search of a better life, work and prosperity. At that time Korea was a single country and so it was until the end of the Korean War (1950 -1953) […]
Reykjavik Winter Lights Festival│Quality Espresso│Reykjavik Cocktail Weekend

February as come, darkness fade away and grow the activity in the city of Reykjavik! The Winter Lights Festival “Vetrar Hátíð” An annual event to stimulate the city when the Christmas has gone and the dark days still among us. The festival celebrate along the capital area both the winter days and the growing light […]
ABOUT MY SELF – A family history I

And the universe decided the time and place. January 15 1974 10am in a taxi cab back seat. La Havana, Cuba. The last of four siblings: Volga, Coral, Tony and Amilka. Many people ask me about the origin of my name and many times I do not know what to say, because the universe decided….again! My parents wanted, […]