Why Visit Annecy, France

When travelling to the Alps in France, a must see place is Annecy also known as the Venice of the Alps. Why visit Annecy? Located in Haute Savoie approximately forty-five minutes south of Geneva...

Day Trip from Milan to Lake Como (Including Costs)

Can you do a day trip from Milan to Lake Como? The short answer is, yes, you can. The long answer is, it depends. If you have the time, spend more than a day in Lake Como. However, if you...

The Salses Fortress - Impenetrable and Invincible

Salses Fortress is one of the finest example of early modern military architecture we've ever seen. Situated around 15 km from Perpignan, France, it was built between 1497 and 1504 by the...

A Trip to Rome

Welcome to our new page. As a lovely couple we like to travel one or two times per year. And as job I travel all the world. We are a couple that have now decided to spend their whole lives...

Civita di Bagnoregio – The Dying City

So last summer, while my daughter and I were in the small town of Selvacava, in the Lazio region of Italy where my father was born, wondering what to do next, I had the brilliant idea of driving...

Cradle of the Renaissance: Florence, Italy, 2015

To begin with, I had no idea about the beauty that was going to unravel. It was a short journey to Florence from Bologna. I arrived early in the morning as I had only a day to see Florence (please...