Category: Travel and Tourism

New Zealand 16 Day Drive Through Holiday Itinerary and Recommendations

Mind blowing scenery, delightful wines, delicious food, relaxing natural springs, rich and diverse culture, exciting adventures and above all, friendly and lovely people. We did a 16 day holiday in New Zealand and most of it was a drive through. To me it’s a lot more than just one country. I am so happy to share our adventure with you! 

A Weekend in Mornington Peninsula

Mornington Peninsula is located to the South of Melbourne in Victoria. It is very well known for its wineries, lovely serene beaches, Strawberry farms, Natural hot springs and great food.

Manarola – Cinque Terre: Food, Drink, Stay Recommendations

During our 3 day stay in Cinque Terre we visited all 5 villages in this region. And our favourite village from the 5 is undisputedly Manarola – dues to its picturesque view, opportunities to swim safely in the sea and eat the best seafood. We stayed 2 night in Manarola. So have eaten at most…

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Pizza in Naples! 

Finally a post fully dedicated to food!  We spend more that half of our day today in travel to get from Manarola to Naples. What we needed was a good meal at the end of it and Naples gave us just that!  We had the best pizzas ever at Gino Sorbillo! The place is epic…

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5 tips for travel to Italy! 

Having spent 3 long holidays in this country in the last 6 years I have some tips for travel to Italy!  1. September is probably the best month to travel – not too hot and certainly not too cold.  2. Come to Italy with very little luggage – you know very well you are going…

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Cinque Terre Italy – Travel Diary Day 2

OMG! I’m never going to forget today’s day. This is my longest trek ever. We trekked from Corniglia to Monterosso – approximately 10 kilo meters (took us 5 hours) iPhone says 132 floors climbed! Ok so let me start from the beginning. We ate an early Italian breakfast (pastry + expresso ) at one of…

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Cinque Terre Italy – Travel Diary Day 1

This is my second Eurotrip in 2016 and my third time in Italy in the last 6 years. That explains my love for this country and its diversity. So this time we started the trip in Milan and Visited lake Como. Will post a separate note on that. For now let me tell you about…

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Bruges in 1 day

On popular demand – this is my post on what to do if you have just 1 day in Bruges. One line answer- Just walk around in this fairyland with a decent camera and enjoy beer, local chocolate and fries.          My recommendations:  Do taste the local beers at restaurants and breweries but…

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Travel Diary: Paris Day 4 (in Retrospection) 

Day 4 in Paris was our last day and we had a lot to cover especially since we could not do much on day 3. We started day 2 at Arc de Triomph and continued waking around Paris till late afternoon. On our way we came across Champs Elysees (where we picked amazing bakery breakfast),…

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Travel Diary: Bruges

Today morning we took a train from Paris to Bruges and were here in the romantic town by 10:00 am. We had the whole day to take in the beauty of this enchanting town and enjoy their delicious beers and chocolates.       We started with a casual walk to the city center and when…

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