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  • Wine tasting at Viticcio – Tuscany, Italy

    Wine tasting at Viticcio – Tuscany, Italy

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    If there is one thing Tuscany is famous for, it is wine! More specifically, Chianti wine, which is a red wine you will be offered at every meal and in any restaurant when visiting Tuscany. You know what I love more than one nice glass of wine with beautiful views of the Italian countryside? A…

  • A day in Siena, Italy

    A day in Siena, Italy

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    Siena is one of my favourite cities in the world. It is beautiful, full of things to do and small enough that you can walk everywhere. If you are visiting Tuscany, you will spend at least a day there, so here is a little guide to help you plan your visit. After you parked the…

  • Pasticcerie Nannini – Siena, Italy

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    There are a few food establishments around the world that are considered institutions. The Ivy in London, Katz’s Delicatessen in New York, The Tour d’Argent in Paris, are all famous for their delicious food and standing the test of time. If you happen to be in Siena, you will have the opportunity to visit one…

  • La Prosciutteria – Siena, Italy

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    Looking for a nice lunch spot away from the touristy crowds in Siena? Follow me! From Piazza del Campo, head East in the narrow streets behind the main sights. You will know you are getting close once you pass in front of the Logge del Papa. Once on Via Magalotti, look for a very simple…

  • Island hopping in Greece

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    If you are planning a trip to the Cyclades this post will definitely be useful! We spent two weeks island hopping in Greece for our honeymoon and I gathered below all my tips, addresses and recommendations for a memorable trip! Mykonos What to do? Get lost in the little streets of Mykonos town and enjoy…

  • Road trip in Mykonos

    Road trip in Mykonos

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    Mykonos is one big island but there are only 30 taxis or so on it (amazing pub quiz fact! We asked the locals!) so if you want to explore, you will need to rent transportation. Which is just what we did one morning! We picked up a little Fiat 500 and off we went on…

  • Best restaurants for the sunset in Mykonos

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    When in Mykonos, we had the chance to enjoy the sunset in town few times and  every time the views were excellent so I thought I would share our two favourite addresses with you! For a view of the luxurious yachts and the sunset – Roca Cookery For a taste of Mykonos glam head to Roca Cookery.…

  • Grace Hotel – Mykonos, Greece

    Grace Hotel – Mykonos, Greece

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    We went island hopping in Greece for our honeymoon and Andrew was in charge of planning it all and he did an excellent job booking this place! We had the chance of calling Grace Hotel our home during our stay in Mykonos, and I could not recommend it enough! We were warmly welcomed by the friendliest staff,…