Italy: Is There More To Pisa Than The Leaning Tower?

If you’re thinking of visiting Italy, chances are you’ve already made up your mind about which cities you want to see. Rome, Florence, and Venice are usually at the top of most people’s lists. But what about Pisa? Pisa is often overshadowed by its more popular neighbours. But is there more to Pisa than just the Leaning Tower of Pisa? Turns out, there is! Pisa is a beautiful city with…

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Italy: 5 Places To Visit When You Take A Tour Of Tuscany

Tuscany is beautiful and a part of the world that will always hold a special place in our hearts. It is the first destination we travelled to as a couple a mere 3 weeks after meeting back in Dec 2006. Having never visited Italy before let alone Tuscany, the wonder that was awaiting us was certainly not expected. People thought we were packing our bags and heading to a new…

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Italy: 5 Reasons Why We’d Love To Return To Tuscany

A few weeks ago we wrote a post about Italy being our favourite country in the world. It explained why we love and simply cannot get enough of it. We mentioned how it holds a very special place in our heart’s. It is where our love first blossomed and subsequently where we got engaged 8 years ago. Even though we love the country as a whole, there’s a certain region that,…

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Italy: 6 Compelling Reasons to Visit Lucca

We love Italy. This beautiful country has tempted us back several times. It is a remarkable place that has a lot to offer most travellers. Italy is full of fantastic towns and cities many of which are slightly off the beaten track, which means that they, often, have something a little different to offer. This is certainly true of Lucca. As you will see, there is plenty to do in…

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Italy: Beautiful B&B In Florence, Perfect for a Romantic Break

If you are a regular reader of our blog, you will know how much we love Florence, Italy and that it was, in fact, the first place Mr. ESLT and I first visited together. Yes, after only knowing each other for three weeks, we packed our bags and headed to what is now our most favourite city in the world. Back then, over a decade ago, we were on a tight…

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Italy: Visit Elba, Where History & Beauty Come Together Perfectly

Located in the Tyrrhenian Sea, Elba is a Mediterranean island in the Tuscan Archipelago which is made up of seven islands, Elba being the biggest. It is the third largest Italian island after Sicily and Sardinia and located only 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from the Italian mainland coastal town of Piombino and approximately 50 kilometres (30 mi) east of the French island of Corsica.

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Italy: An Unforgettable 24 Hours in Florence

Florence is beautiful. I love everything about Florence – she is charming, gracious and truly awe-inspiring. She took me to her heart and I took her to mine. From our first encounter I felt her warmth radiate out and engulf me – triggering a feeling of contentment and belonging. Her arms around me like a mother, a lover and a best friend all at the same time. From the second…

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Italy: Falling in Love In Florence

I recently wrote a post entitled (My) 5 Most Romantic Cities in Europe and Florence, Italy topped my list. Florence is my piece of heaven on earth. It’s my favourite city ever and the city that kicked off my love of Italy and all things Italian.

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