Savona, a charming port city not far from the more popular port of Genova, usually docks ships belonging to Costa Cruises. The beauty of the place, the amount of wonderful things to see and ways to spend your time might surprise you – and for the most curious minds, 1 day might not be enough. The good news is that Savona serves as an embarkation port, which means you can…
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Lido Delle Nazioni Insider’s Guide | Summer at the Adriatic Coast
Read moreAs someone who has spent almost every summer at Lido Delle Nazioni, one of the 7 beach towns of Comacchio, I know every hidden corner, every dirty secret, every tiny detail about what happens there and of course: I am the best person to ask for recommendations when it comes to areas like best places to eat, best bars for tasty cocktails, best beach bars, things to do, nightlife… anything…
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Sarande Cruise Port Guide | What to see in Sarande while visiting on a cruise
Read moreThe Albanian port of Sarande is included in some of the Eastern Mediterranean cruises, which typically include Greece and Italy as focal points. However, the hidden gem which I can safely call Sarande, also has a few irreplaceable views and experiences to offer. Usually, the port stay there only allows for 5-6 hours ashore, which is relatively short for squeezing too many attractions. That is why I created this particular…
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Palma de Mallorca Cruise Port Guide
Read moreMost Mediterranean cruise liners’ itineraries include the port of Palma de Mallorca, a gem of many faces as it offers a huge variety of experiences for its visitors. Many cruisers cite it as one of their top choices when it comes to Mediterranean ports. Its beauty goes hand in hand with accessibility since the cruise port is located in the strict center of Palma. Find the most popular attractions of…
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8 Most Beautiful Bridges in Hamburg | Germany
Read moreIn the past, when someone would ask me which European city prides itself with the highest number of bridges, I would reply Venice without hesitating. You can imagine my surprise when I realized that Hamburg hosts more bridges than Venice, London and Amsterdam put together! With as many as 2,500 bridges, the gorgeous city offers romantic panoramas all over, with many couples sealing their love with lock right there and…
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What to see in Cesena | Charming city on the map of Italy
Read moreCesena, or the city of tranquillity, as I like to call it, is a charming italian town in the Emilia-Romagna region. The traditional, outstanding architecture staring back at us from every corner makes it a great stop on your Italian travel map. Well known by students who move there to study at the prestigious University of Bologna, it can easily become one of the places you’d love to visit as…
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The charm of Venice in Poland | Hotel Venecia Palace
Read moreBehind a majestic Roman Arc, behind the blossoming flowers framing the view, there it is – an oasis of peace, tranquillity – the triumph of architectural beauty. A romantically ornamented bridge overviews the calm waters and the elegant, classical building that can easily transport you to a vintage fairytale. All that, unequivocally resembling the Italian heaven of Venice, the city of 118 islands and 400 bridges. The place I’m describing…
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A Coruña Cruise Port Guide | What to see in A Coruña
Read moreOne of my favourite cruise destinations in Spain is undoubtedly A Coruña. This stunning port located in the North of the country, in the region of Galicia, is very often included in the Northern Europe itineraries – around 62 cruise ships dock there during a year. The coastal landscape owes its beauty to the Golfo Ártabro, a fraction of the Atlantic Ocean. In the past, when Roman Empire conquered the…
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Ireland Road Trip Itinerary | 5 Days
Read moreWandering around the charming streets of Cork, seeing the cheerfulness coming from Dublin’s pubs filled with people, discovering the mysteries of the Blarney castle and breathing in fresh air in the port town of Cobh made me feel that Ireland is actually one of these countries where I would gladly live. If that’s the feeling I got after my 5 days Ireland Road Trip Itinerary, then it means it had…
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Mediterranean Party Recipes: Italian, Spanish & French Appetizers
Read moreThemed parties are a great way to explore the culinary culture of countries all around the world. It’s also one of the ways that lets us feel the exciting thrill of travelling from the cozy corner of our kitchen. I personally love recreating typical to a certain region recipes, as it allows me to transport my palate to distant corners of the world, close my eyes and imagine I’m really…