We’ve been in the Brenta Dolomites many times, but never in winter – so we decided to jump at the opportunity to enjoy a Madonna di Campiglio skiing weekend, and loved it! Here’s what we got up to – don’t miss it if you’re visiting Italy in winter! It was a stunning, glorious, marvellous day, … Read more
Reaching Lake Como from Milan is super easy, making it a popular day trip from the city. Here we’ve tried our best to clearly explain how to get to Lake Como from Milan, both from the city and airports! Alternatively, if you prefer easy solutions, take a look at the best Como day trips from … Read more
Have you ever considered visiting Sardinia in winter? If the answer is no, you should! It’s the best season to discover the authentic heart of Sardinia, away from the beaches and the crowds. Here are some ideas of what so see and do, to discover the island away from the beaten track! Sardinia is unique … Read more
Guess what – there’s so much more than Cinque Terre in the Italian Riviera! Check out Rapallo, a stunning seaside town with the same narrow streets, pastel coloured houses and hiking opportunities, but far fewer tourists. Imagine a town between mountains and sea, with pale pink, green and canary yellow-coloured houses, built close to one … Read more
Are you looking for the best Milan views? We’ve got you covered! Here are 12 of the best views in town, including some of the best places to watch the sunrise and sunset in Milan! Many thanks to Andrea Cherchi from Semplicemente Milano for having allowed me to use his pictures to illustrate this blog … Read more
In our year-long quest of finding out the best things to do around Lake Garda, how could we say no to diving? Here’s all you need to know about diving Lake Garda, including dive site description, what to expect and where to stay! I first thought about diving Lake Garda last April, when we headed … Read more