Getting the slow boat in Lake Como was a wonderful way to see the area. We took the boat from Como to Bellagio and enjoyed some spectacular views along the way. Read our full 4 day Lake Como itinerary. Disclaimer: Links in this post are affiliate. Purchasing through them earns us a small commission at […]
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Lake Como, located in northern Italy is a large lake shaped like an upside-down Y. We’ve all heard of George Clooney owning a house in Lake Como, it is a popular spot for many rich and famous. The area oozes luxury and we spent a relaxing 4 days in Lake Como in October. Disclaimer: links
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Our two week Italy trip was our first kid-free vacation and we wanted to make the most of it without feeling like it was too rushed. We discussed our must-see places and with flights in and out of Milan, we planned a two-week itinerary for Italy. It wasn’t easy, there are so many wonderful Italian
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When visiting Italy’s Cinque Terre we chose to stay in Corniglia, and we are so glad we did. Corniglia is located up in the hills, in the centre of the five Cinque Terre towns. Read our post: travel to Cinque Terre. Links in this post are affiliate. Purchasing through them will earn us a small
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Cinque Terre (five lands) is the name given to the area in Italy’s Ligurian region, which consists of five coastal towns. You’ve probably seen photos of the villages with houses built right on the cliff edge. For us, traveling to Cinque Terre was like a dream come true. We planned our two-night itinerary so we
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This is our two-day Rome itinerary as a couple. We chose to see Rome in two days as part of our two weeks in Italy We did most of our Rome sightseeing by walking around the city. This itinerary was for 2 adults, we did not have our kids with us on our Rome trip.
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San Giorgio Maggiore is a small island off Venice. Looking out over the water from St. Mark’s Square, you will see the island and its church of the same name. Chiesa di San Giorgio Maggiore has a bell tower that offers magnificent views of Venice from above. We found it a little difficult finding just
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We spent one night in Venice as part of our two week Italy itinerary. Although our time there was short, we walked around a lot and got to see both the popular spots and some quieter areas of Venice. Where to stay in Venice for one night Due to being on a budget, we had considered
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Our family’s two-week Singapore and Malaysia itinerary came about after spontaneously booking return sale flights from Melbourne to Singapore. We found Legoland Malaysia was not far from Singapore. As we would be away over our eldest son’s birthday, we thought it would be a fun add-on. From there we planned out a road trip to
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Our Melaka family trip was on a weekend, staying on Friday and Saturday nights. It seems to be busy with day trippers so I suggest you stay at least one night to have times of the day with less crowds. Staying on Friday or Saturday night allows you to experience the night market. Melaka (Malacca)
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