by Liz Deacle | Europe
If you’ve never been to Florence then you are in for a treat. Florence (Firenze) is the capital city of the region of Tuscany. It holds in its arms many masterpieces of both architecture and Renaissance art, along with world-class restaurants and fabulous sunsets. But to see this city as it deserves to be seen you need to be adventurous and do things differently. To discover Florence off the beaten track will mean that you get to experience the best of what this city has to offer, without the crowds. (more…)
by Liz Deacle | Europe
Pompeii. History, mystery, ruins, intrigue. Perfect material for a first-time visitor like me, desperate for the sights to live up to her expectations. I wanted to write a Pompeii travel blog but I secretly feared that the ancient ruins wouldn’t deliver the goods. I thought it may be another overpriced tourist attraction.
In my head, Pompeii was going to be a small little street with some glass frontage to protect the hoards of tourists from touching the precious remains from over 2000 years ago. The reality couldn’t have been more different. (more…)
by Liz Deacle | Europe
Visiting European cities with kids, whatever their ages, doesn’t necessarily have to be challenging. But it does mean that you have to take more than yourselves into consideration when deciding which city will be the best one to visit. Here are my top three recommendations for the best European cities for kids and parents to visit in 2018. (more…)
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