For those readers who don’t know, I spent a year living in Bari when I was a student. Not only does it offer the perfect lifestyle for an out of…
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How to spend a day in San Marino
Visiting the mountainous micro state of San Marino has been on my travel bucket list of years. As someone who can’t drive, it had been too difficult to get to…
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10 things to do in Lisbon
The yellow trams, domed cathedrals, grand plazas and picturesque hillsides of Lisbon have been attracting tourists to this Portuguese capital for decades. In 2019, I was lucky enough to visit…
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Spending eight hours in Ravenna
A city famous for its intricate mosaics, Ravenna is an absolute must for any traveller exploring Emilia-Romagna. In a previous post, I explained why Rimini is an ideal travel hub…
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An afternoon in Ely
As the world slowly started to bloom, my inner traveller self began to get restless. I wanted to explore somewhere new without jumping on a plane or travelling the lengths…
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Rimini: Emilia-Romagna’s perfect hub
The Emilia-Romagna region in Northern Italy stretches from the tips of the Alpine mountains all the way to the micro state of San Marino. Rich in its renaissance architecture, each…
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Off beat tourist attractions in Milan
Milan, Italy’s northern metropolis, is a global powerhouse of fashion, food, desgin, architecture and finance. Every year, millions of tourists flock into the city to climb the winding steps of…
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Spending two days in literary Oxford
I’ve delved back through my travel diaries to provide fresh content. Hopefully, my nostalgic ramblings will be as fun to read as they have been to write. To inspire a…
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A quick guide to Pompeii and Herculaneum
Pompeii Getting there In a previous post I explained why Sorrento is a great hub for exploring the Amalfi Coast, which you can read more about here. And, its transport…
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A quick guide to the island of Capri
Capri’s breathtaking beauty is legendary. The second largest island in the Bay of Naples attracts tourists from all walks of life. and is a must-see on a trip to the…