History

Things to do in Perugia, Umbria

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Looking for an alternative to Tuscany? Here we share with you 5 things to do in Perugia, the main city in the stunning Umbria region, including where to stay in Perugia! Umbria is a very important place for us… are you curious to know why? Read on! Whenever friends and readers ask me advice on … Read more

Things to do in Moscow for First-Timers

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Last August, a dream came true for both myself and Nick – we visited Russia for the first time. We joined the 13-day Waterways of the Tsars cruise with Viking River Cruises, travelling from Moscow to St Petersburg (with some cool stops in between). Here’s our first post, with lots of interesting things to do in … Read more

Fiskars Village – From Industry to Artists

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Sometimes, trips can bring unexpected surprises. After exploring the Helsinki islands, spending two days in Nuuksio and visiting Lohja & Vihti, we headed to Fiskars Village and Mustionlinna, two places where we learnt about Finland’s industrial history – who would’ve thought? The cute wooden buildings and the clock tower of Fiskars village appeared like a … Read more