48 Hours in Florence | Your Ultimate Guide
If you want a mixture of sun, food and culture, you go to Italy. If you then want it at its arguable best, then you head to Florence. This ancient…
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48 Hours in Bologna | Your Quick Guide
If you want a foodie adventure in Italy, then Bologna is where you start. Whilst one of the oldest cities in the country, it is really up-and-coming making it a…
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A Day Trip to Lake Como from Milan | Your Quick Guide
Lake Como is one of Italy’s top destinations. After all what more could you want from a European holiday? Around the lakefront you have pristine beaches, exclusive restaurants and bars,…
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A Day Trip to Ferrara | Your Quick Guide
Ferrara is a bit of a hidden gem in northern Italy. In fact, very few people who I speak to about Italy have heard about it. But, this UNESCO World…
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Day Trip to Siena from Florence | Your Quick Guide
In the Summer of 2025 we spent a couple of days in Florence. Whilst the cradle of the Italian Renaissance has lots to offer, we wanted to explore the surrounding…
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Best Day Trips from Milan | Your Quick Guide
Milan is, without doubt, one of the most vibrant cities in Italy. It is of course a tourist hotspot but is known for its vibrancy and – of course –…
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Day Trips from Verona | Your Quick Guide
Verona, the setting for Romeo and Juliet, has to be one of my favourite European cities. I’m quite biased; we chose to come here for our mini-moon, but there is…
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Day Trip to Lake Garda from Verona | Your Ultimate Guide
If you are staying in Verona, then you almost certainly need to visit Lake Garda. The largest lake in Italy has some of the most breathtaking views in the country,…
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Day Trip to Peschiera del Garda | Your Quick Guide
If you are staying in Verona, odds are you’ll be visiting Lake Garda. Whilst some people may travel by car, the overwhelmingly popular choice is the excellent train network. The…
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48 Hours in Rome | Your Quick Itinerary 2025
The Italian capital has to be one of my favourite destinations in all of Europe. You have iconic historical landmarks, some of the best food in the world, and a…
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Day Trip to Sirmione from Verona | Discover Lake Garda
Verona is one of the best bases to explore the many quaint towns that make up the banks of Lake Garda. From the city of love it is just a…
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Day Trip to Borghetto sul Mincio | A Hidden Gem in Italy’s Lakes
In 2022, we honeymooned in Verona. We clearly hadn’t planned ahead and, when we were aiming for a tour of Lake Garda, we realised that we were travelling on a…
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