The best things to do in Florence – for first time visitors
As the capital of Tuscany and birthplace of the Italian Renaissance, Florence is packed full art, beauty and cultural riches. Unfortunately you won’t be the …
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As the capital of Tuscany and birthplace of the Italian Renaissance, Florence is packed full art, beauty and cultural riches. Unfortunately you won’t be the …
The gorgeous art and architecture of the Italian Renaissance draw millions of visitors to Florence, all eager to visit the Duomo, eat gelato on the …
Are you someone who loves those cheesy photos “holding up” the Leaning Tower of Pisa? Getting that selfie is one of the most popular things …
The fragrance of Amalfi lemons and the vibrant colours of India were in my mind as I spent a day at the BBC Good Food …
Imagine lazy summer days dining on the terrace of an old stone farmhouse, set in the rolling countryside of Tuscany, with views over the olive …
If you haven’t yet visited Cinque Terre there is a good chance that you’ve been enchanted by those images of pastel coloured houses backed by …
If you enjoy delving into the history and culture of the places you visit, then a Mediterranean cruise may be a perfect combination of relaxation …
The flavours of the Mediterranean are created by history and landscape – on a cruise you get the chances to try so many delicious local …
If you love to dip into the history of the Mediterranean, to understand the cultures and landscapes that create the countries we see today, then …
It’s become a tradition for my friend Julia and I to spend a few days walking each year, and last September we were testing ourself …
Florence is so packed with delicious art and architecture that it would take a lifetime to see it all. Of course there are some unmissable …