Destination: FranceDestination: ItalyDestination: MoroccoDestinationsIdeal for Couples Marrakech, the Med, and Love in a Cold Climate: Our Best Homes for a Couples’ Retreat by Elba Slamecka January 24, 2023 January 24, 2023 Between Valentine’s Day, school holidays or simply feeling a little stir-crazy, February supplies plenty of excuses for a vacation. So celebrate Random Acts of Kindness Day (February 17th – now …
Destination: ItalyDestinationsEventsTravel Tips Culture All Year Round: Top Events in Italy 2023 by Elba Slamecka January 5, 2023 January 5, 2023 As the Epiphany rounds off the festive season, Italians and tourists alike look to the country’s annual cultural highlights to take the edge off back-to-work. 2023 promises the return of …
Destination: GreeceDestinationsFamily TravelTravel TipsTrip Ideas Island Hopping in Greece – Our Picks for Summer 2023 by Elba Slamecka December 19, 2022 December 19, 2022 With the New Year fast approaching, there’s nothing like planning the summer holidays to get through the grey-skied winter months. From friends’ getaways to honeymoons and family trips, Greece’s islands …
ChristmasDestination: ItalyDestinationsFood and DrinkGift IdeasShoppingTravel Tips ‘Saldi’, Made in Italy and a lot more besides by Elba Slamecka December 8, 2022 December 8, 2022 Italy’s Best Designer Outlets This year’s Black Friday may have already come and gone, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t still great deals to be found. Italy is packed with …
ChristmasDestination: ItalyDestinationsFamily TravelShoppingTravel Tips Festive Fun all’Italiana – Six of Italy’s Best Christmas Markets by Elba Slamecka November 27, 2022 November 27, 2022 As an unusually warm autumn gives way to the first chills of winter, Italy’s Alpine regions, as well as their Southern counterparts, are gearing up for another year of traditional …
Destination: ItalyDestinationsEventsExperiencesSpa WeekWellness RetreatsYoga A wellness retreat in Salento by Paola Fiocchi Van den Brande November 22, 2022 November 22, 2022 In late September a group of 10 beautiful souls from England traveled to the Salento Region of Puglia to attend the very first wellness retreat organised by Pūr Energy Life …
Destination: ItalyDestinationsGift IdeasShopping The shopping guide to Lecce – revisited by Paola Fiocchi Van den Brande November 4, 2022 November 4, 2022 A while back we wrote a shopping guide to Lecce with insider’s tips from a local ‘leccese’. The post proved very popular and to date is still the most read …
Destination: ItalyDestinationsDestinationsFamily TravelIdeal for CouplesTravel TipsTrip Ideas 5 hamlets in Umbria by Paola Fiocchi Van den Brande October 14, 2022 October 14, 2022 Five ‘jewels’ not to miss in the “green heart of Italy” Umbria is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful and green regions in Italy. It’s a small, peaceful, hilly place …
Destination: ItalyDestinations Best beaches in Salento? It depends on the wind. by Paola Fiocchi Van den Brande October 13, 2022 October 13, 2022 How to choose where to swim in Salento depending on the winds. The Salento region of Puglia is kissed by not one but two Seas. The Ionion Sea on the …