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Happiness in Montreux

After discovering alternative Lausanne, we moved a short distance to Montreux, a beautiful town on the shores of Lake Geneva. We really had no idea of things to do in Montreux, but it was an amazing surprise. We renamed it the city of happiness – are you curious to know why? I’ll give you three hints … Read more

Looking for Alternative Lausanne

At first, I thought ‘alternative’ and ‘Switzerland’ didn’t go together. Then we spent a weekend in Lausanne, and went on a search to see if we could find anything unusual. Guess what? Alternative Lausanne does exist! Are you also planning to visit the Swiss Alps? Here are 8 wonderful hikes in Switzerland for everyone! Alternative Lausanne … Read more

Directed by Dresden

During my visit to Dresden for the #youngDresden project, I decided to let random locals in the street guide me. Welcome to directed by Dresden, and see where I ended up!

For most visitors, Milan airports will be the first port of call. In this post, we try to summarise all there is to know about Milan’s three airports; getting there and away, what there is to do, sleeping and wifi info! Milan Airports – how to choose Milan has three airports, which is quite a … Read more

Gràcia Food Stories

We love food tours, especially those who let us touch the spirit of a place. Like the Devour Barcelona Food Tour we took recently. So, in this post we’ve tried something different, and imagined being Gràcia locals for one day.

Wherever you go in Italy, you can’t miss visiting a street market. Picture stalls laden with fruit and veg, boisterous sellers and great fashion bargains, and you’re not far off the truth. Milan has some amazing markets too. Here we’ve collected our seven favourite Milan street markets, one for each day of the week – … Read more

Happiness in Montreux

Looking for Alternative Lausanne

Directed by Dresden

A Simple Guide to Milan Airports

Gràcia Food Stories

A week around Milan street markets