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9 Things to do in Santa Margherita Ligure🌸

In Europe, Italy, Santa Margherita   •  

Last Updated on October 9, 2025 by Hazel M

a group of colourful buildings sitting on top of a hill next to a body of water Looking for the best things to do in Santa Margherita Ligure, Italy? This charming town on the Italian Riviera is all about sunshine, seafood, and seriously stylish seafront strolls. From boat trips to pasta dishes that will change your life, Santa Margherita is packed with...
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2 Days in Naples, Italy: A Perfect Itinerary🏙️

In Europe, Italy, Naples   •  

Last Updated on October 9, 2025 by Hazel M

A freshly baked pizza topped with melted cheese, spinach leaves, and roasted tomatoes, served on a white plate. Spending 2 days in Naples is the perfect way to experience Italy’s raw southern soul, full of history, flavour, and energy.
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Where to Stay in Naples, Italy: 8 Best Neighbourhoods 🛏️

In Europe, Italy, Naples   •  

Last Updated on October 9, 2025 by Hazel M

Colorful buildings on a hillside overlooking the sea, with distant islands visible on the horizon. Looking for the best places to stay in Naples Italy? Click here to find out about the best 8 neighbourhoods to stay in, whether you are on a budget or you are looking for luxury accommodation. This guide tells you which areas are closest to...
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8 Unique & Unusual Things to Do in Naples, Italy 🕵️‍♀️

In Europe, Italy, Naples   •  

Last Updated on October 9, 2025 by Hazel M

A pile of aged human skulls with some coins placed on them, surrounded by rosaries and beads. Ready to uncover the quirkiest side of Napoli? Naples isn’t just about pizza (though yes, it’s the best in the world) – it’s a city full of underground secrets, haunted legends, anatomical oddities, and eccentric local traditions that go way beyond the tourist trail.
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The Most Romantic Cities in Europe (to Visit Solo) 💘

In Europe, Travel, Travel Round Ups   •  

Last Updated on November 7, 2025 by Hazel M

Sacré-Cœur Basilica, Paris — White domed basilica atop Montmartre with a woman sitting on the steps Looking for the most romantic cities in Europe… but flying solo? Whether you're single, independent, or just love a moody sunset without anyone asking for half your dessert, this is your sign to pack your bags. From canal strolls to candlelit dinners (for one), these...
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14 Dreamy Things to Do in Sorrento, Italy 🍋

In Europe, Italy, Sorrento   •  

Last Updated on October 12, 2025 by Hazel M

Marina Grande in Sorrento, Italy - colourful waterfront buildings and boats moored in the harbour, with the grand Excelsior Vittoria hotel perched dramatically on the cliff above. Welcome to the land of lemons, sea views, and soul-soothing sunsets. If you're looking for the best things to do in Sorrento, Italy, you're in for a zesty adventure. Perched above the Bay of Naples, this sun-drenched town is packed with charm, citrus groves, and...
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9 Wonderful Things to do in Rapallo, Italy

In Europe, Italy, Rapallo   •  

Last Updated on October 9, 2025 by Hazel M

Historic square with a rusted cannon on a wooden platform, in front of a circular pavilion with arches. Surrounding are colorful buildings with green shutters and outdoor seating. Rapallo is one of those Riviera towns that sneaks up on you — quieter than Portofino but full of charm, salty sea breezes, and hidden local life. If you’re hunting for things to do in Rapallo, you’ll find a great balance: relaxed seaside strolling, history,...
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10 Excellent Things to Do in Portofino, Italy 🌟

In Europe, Italy, Portofino, Portofino   •  

Last Updated on October 9, 2025 by Hazel M

Boats moored in a scenic harbor with colorful buildings in the background under a clear sky invite you to explore the charming allure of Portofino. Among things to do in Portofino, soaking in this picturesque view is a must. With its pastel-painted houses and yachts bobbing in the bay, Portofino is the Ligurian dream brought to life. Whether you're here for the fashion or the focaccia, there are some truly fabulous things to do in Portofino, Italy.
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15 Smart Tips for Visiting Rome (Avoiding Rookie Mistakes)

In Europe, Italy, Rome   •  

Last Updated on October 20, 2025 by Hazel M

A woman with wavy hair and a yellow scarf stands near a stone fountain, facing an ornate building with columns and statues under a clear sky. Rome might be a city of ancient ruins, gelato dreams, and Vespa glamour – but it’s also chaotic, sizzling hot, and full of little surprises that can catch first-timers off guard. If you’re planning your Roman holiday, there are a few things you really need...
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