Joanne Simon Verster When we told people we were moving to Abruzzo, Italy, six years ago, the general reply was "Where's that?" Abruzzo...

Hiking in the Fortini Coastal Walk and beaching at Lido Del Faro May 2018, we spent three superb days in Capri Island. We decided to stay...

Family-run bed and breakfast set in the most beautiful gardens, overlooking the sea Capri Island is really a piece of Heaven on Earth. We...

Mount Solaro / Boat ride / Capri Town We woke up to another sunny day in Capri. After our delicious breakfast at our B&B, we made our way...

Fiordo di Furore / Emerald Grotto / Marina di Praia We were waiting for our SITA bus just outside our hotel Villa Maria Pia to take us to...

A gorgeous family hotel offering front row views of the Ocean! We spent five amazing days on the Amalfi coast during mid May of this...

When planning our trip to the Amalfi Coast we were debating whether to hire a car or not. Usually when we go on holidays outside of the...

Pretty Pisa & Lovely Lucca, December 2017 We were in Florence in December and although cold, enjoyed the Xmas lights and decorations...

Old-world charm & in a fabulous location In general, when searching a hotel, I consider the following variables: 1. Is it in a convenient...

San Giorgio Maggiore, Burano and Murano This day requires that you get up bright and early as there is a lot to do! Firstly you need to...

Today we visited the grounds of crazy, sex-obsessed but briliant Italian poet, enjoyed the scenery and views from Mount Baldo and...

Riva del Garda, Strada della Forra, Lago di Tenno, Canale di Tenno & Varone Waterfall This day we we planned to travel northward along...

A charming B&B in Salo offering exquisite lake views ,wonderful breakfasts, comfortable bedrooms and clean & spacious bathrooms. Perfect...

A day trip from Milan to Varenna, Bellagio and a cable car ride to Brunate to watch the sunset over Lake Como and the Alps.... Bliss! My...

After breakfast, we took the train to Vernazza (our favorite town in Cinque Terre). We walked around a little before starting our hike....

A boat trip to Portovenere and Lovely Levanto For our second day in Cinque Terre, we had another beautiful hike planned between Vernazza...

Hiking from Levanto to Monterosso and then hiking from Monterosso to Vernazza We flew to Milan on an evening flight, stayed in a hotel...