Montepulciano is a beautiful little medieval hilltop town in Tuscany in Italy. If you like wine, good food, wine tasting, culture and shopping this is the town for you to visit. Montepulciano can be seen…
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Rolling hills, delicious food, divine wines, yummy gelato, gorgeous little shops and beautiful scenery, if this is what you call a vacation, Siena is for you. If you are heading to Tuscany in Italy a…
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If you are thinking of going to Monterosso in Cinque Terre in Italy on vacation, you are probably wondering when is the best time to go there. So, when is the best time to visit…
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History is fascinating. Somehow as a race, we managed to evolve from using stones as tools to travelling into space and discovering the universe beyond our solar system. History tells us how people got to…
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The weather affected my travels plans at the beginning of the month as the snow caused chaos in Europe with the ‘Beast from the East’ and ‘Storm Emma’. To get back to London was a…
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Genoa is in the north-west of Italy in the region of Liguria. It is a very historic city as it was a rich maritime city and home to some of the oldest banks in Europe.…
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Santa Margherita and Portofino are the perfect day trip from Genoa or Milan. They are both on the Ligurian Coast in the north-west of Italy. They are very close to Genoa by car it takes…
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Merry Christmas from Genoa in Italy! This is where I am for Christmas this year with my husband and his side of the family. The city is looking lovely with all the festive lights. In the…
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Lake Como in Northern Italy is the place to go to in the summer months, but it is also a beautiful place to go in December. It will be cold but is worth it, just…
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Sardinia is one of those dreamy summer destinations that lives up to expectations. You cannot go wrong on the Emerald Coast with crystal clear turquoise water, the sun and great food and wine. To…
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Camogli is a hidden gem in Liguria as most people go to Portofino. Portofino is beautiful, just be ready to get your wallet out and pay a little more! There is a reason why Pucci…
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Genoa in Italy is very historic and has buildings that date back to the medieval era (5th – 15th century). If you have read my last blog ‘An Inside Guide to Porto Antico in Genoa,’…
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Genoa is in Italy and in Italian is called, Genova. It is the in the region of Liguria which is in the north-west of Italy. Genoa is a long narrow city along the coast,…
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Lake Como is in the region of Lombardy in the north of Italy. It is the perfect place to visit for a long weekend especially in the summer months. It is such a relaxing place…
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Debra Santangelo has kindly written a guest blog post for me, about her fascinating life. I hope you enjoy reading! Every time I get off the plane at Catania airport on the spectacular island of Sicily…
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I’m now finally home after four months and a nine days and what a cruise! I have been around the world on a cruise ship and I am so pleased I started this blog to…
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Today is my 5th wedding anniversary I thought I would share my story. I know I do not normally write about my life, just my travel life, but it is travel related as I met…
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One of my favourite things in life is wine and Villa Sandi is a wine lovers dream. Located in Valdobbiadene near Treviso, an hour away from Venice in North-East Italy. This is the region that…
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Our next port of call was Bari in Puglia in the South of Italy. It is a beautiful coastal town, but I wanted to see something unique to this part of the world. I went…
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