• Amalfi town view from the port with the ancient towers peeking from the top of the mountain behind the town
    Europe Travel Guides

    One day in Amalfi: what to see, do, eat

    All you need to know to plan one day in Amalfi: practical tips for visitors, the best things to see, the best restaurants, tips visiting Amalfi town with kids. Amalfi is the historical town that gives the name to the Amalfi Coast, one of the most beautiful places in Italy and one of the most visited.  Beautiful and welcoming, Amalfi has pretty streets, stunning sea views, amazing food and hides vestiges of the town’s important past that will quench the thirst of knowledge of the culturally curious tourist and not only! Amalfi is the type of place you can enjoy if you love sightseeing, sunbathing, boating, shopping, eating and even…

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    Beautiful Minori: The Perfect Base To Visit The Amalfi Coast

    Stunning views, local feel and ease of access make Minori the best home base to visit the Amalfi Coast. These are the many reasons why you will love visiting Minori, Italy. The small village of Minori, a town whose name itself evokes its tiny size, doesn’t usually appear on Amalfi Coast itineraries unless connected to bigger Maiori nearby or only after mentions of more famous and glamorous locations such as Positano, Amalfi or Ravello. However, Minori is a gem of a town and a wonderful base to visit the Amalfi Coast.  We were lucky enough to call Minori home during our last stay in the area and we fell head…

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    How to see Florence in one day (or less!)

    A practical travel guide to visiting Florence in one day. 1 day Florence itinerary with the most famous attractions and practical tips for time-poor visitors. Florence is a city full of attractions and things to see and a place that deserves well over a day to be fully explored. However, it is also a city with a compact city center and since most of Florence must-see attractions and landmarks are in this area, you may see a good amount of places even with a limited amount of time. In this guide, we are going to share our itinerary for a day in Florence and what you can see if you…

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    9 fantastic places to visit in the UK with kids for a perfect family holiday

    Fun, beautiful and interesting places to visit in the UK with kids: holiday destinations in the UK perfect for families with children. The UK has been my favorite destination for years. I first visited when I was a kid myself, during long summer road trips in England, Wales and Scotland in my parents’ Italian plated car, driven all the way from Rome! I then explored several parts of it when I studied English on summer programmes and eventually realised my dream of living in London, an experienced I adored and that made London my first real city love. It is important for me to show the UK to my kids.…

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    The best time to visit Italy: month by month guide by a local

    The best time to visit Italy: detailed month by month guide to help you decide the best time to go to Italy and see the places you want to visit at their best. In the last few months, many of you had to postpone your Italy trip and are now faced with the decision: when to go next? So today, I have decided to put together a guide that looks at Italy month by month. It looks candidly at Italy each month, says how the country really is at each different point in the year and suggest the best places to visit in Italy in each season. I hope you…

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    Europe Travel Guides,  Trips with kids

    Stockholm with kids: how to plan a family trip + need to know

    Our family guide to visiting Stockholm with kids: what to do in Stockholm with children, family-friendly museums in Stockholm and fun facts about Sweden for kids – Updated November 2021 Stockholm is very family-friendly and a great destination for a city break with kids. We visited Stockholm with the children for the first time when they were tiny and quickly fell in love with this family friendly city. Since then, we have many more times and thanks to local friends and cousins who now live there, we got that special insider knowledge that brings places to life. This post is the result of my experience visiting Stockholm as a family and…