I love Christmas markets. They are a perfect opportunity to get bespoke, handcrafted and unique gifts for friends and family that they’re guaranteed to not already have. Winchester Christmas markets are the perfect place to…
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Brescia is a town in the north of Italy, perfect positioned for a visit when travelling between Milan and Verona. The best things about Brescia for us were that it’s both a beautiful town…
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I thoroughly enjoy that, when writing my weekly travel posts, I am transported back to warm summer days travelling through Europe… and this day in Lovere in particular happened to be one of my…
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The metropolis of Milan is known as a global capital for fashion and design. With gothic architecture and hints of centuries of art and culture wherever you look, Milan is a city to explore…
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As the days get colder and the leaves turn from green to brown, it’s nice to think back to warmer days of summer sun. In June as part of our European road trip we…
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The Swiss capital of Bern is perfect for those interested in shopping. The main streets are lined with an abundance of shops; fine fashion boutiques, ancient antique shops and fragrant florists. “It is the…
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Possibly THE highlight of our European road trip was the couple of days we spent alongside Lake Brienz. I would 100% recommend Camping Au Lac in the town of Ringgenberg, not far from the…
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A perfect introduction to the Swiss Alps is the wonderful Mount Pilatus, located around an hours drive from Zurich at the foot of the Alps overlooking Lake Lucern. In all honesty, we found this…
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Zurich is an affluent Swiss city where wealth is clear to see in the clean-cut suits of the purposeful business men walking the streets. The sound on the streets are the ringing of bells…
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My first experience of Zurich is from the banks of Lake Zurich. Many hours could be spent alongside the lakeside without even stepping foot into the city centre. The hustle and bustle of one…