Welcome to the second instalment of our transformative travel journey across former European culture capitals! After Burgos, we visited Matera – here is a full list of things to do in Matera, including two great transformative travel experiences! I remember the first time I saw a picture of Matera. It was 1990, I was 7 … Read more
Good morning and welcome to another post about my hometown! Are you planning to spend 1 day in Milan? Find out how to make the most of it with this itinerary, written by a local (i.e. ME!) One of the aims we had when we opened this blog in 2014 was showing people that Milan, … Read more
Yes, Milan is expensive – that doesn’t mean there aren’t any free things to do in Milan, or even cheap Milan activities for backpackers and budget-conscious travellers. With an eye to fellow budget travellers, we’ve complied this list of free Milan attractions and activities – just to show you that you can indeed enjoy the … Read more
Are you stuck at home, dreaming of travelling to Italy? Well, what if I said that you can? Have a look at these amazing virtual tours of Italy – from Florence, Rome and Venice virtual tours, to virtual tours of Italian museums, online cooking classes, and lots more! If you’re reading this, 2020 was probably … Read more
Travelling to Milan may be out of the question for a bit, but this doesn’t mean you can’t explore from your home with Milan virtual tours! Here we’ve included a selection of our favourites, from virtual museum visits, to virtual bike rides, and more! Way back in early March, Milan was one of the first … Read more
Florence is known worldwide for its architectural and artistic treasures, and the Duomo is definitely one of them. Here you will find everything you need to know about it: what to see at the Florence Duomo, practical info and – most importantly – how to get your tickets and skip the line! ***UPDATED 2024 Don’t … Read more