Category: Travel
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A bike ride to remember.
Countryside biking. During our stay in Relais Histó, we rented their bicycles and rode along the seaside and olive groves. We saw cows, sheep and the cutest stray dog that I fell in love with. The dog had adopted the hotel gardens as it’s home and it was nice to see that the staff didn’t…
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An organic charm- Relais Histó
Address: San Pietro Sul Mar Miccolo Via Sant’andrea Circummarpiccolo 74100 Taranto In the midst of the olive tree groves of Puglia exists a refined masseria (farm-house style) ” Relais Histó S. Pietro Sul Mar Piccolo”. In the countryside, this ancient medieval building is a blend of past and present, where history meets modern functionality. Apparently,…
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Vieste Old Town
Ciao, We are back in sunny Finland where our holiday continues. Italy was a magical and eventful holiday where we drove over 1000 km South from Rome to see the west coast and east coast and a bit of the countryside. Absolutely breathtaking views and mouth-watering tastes. Italy has a certain charm about it where…
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Paris Tip: Boutique Maille Paris
For the love of mustard. 6 Place de la Madeleine, 75008 Paris Mean while in Paris hides the sweetest little mustard store “Boutique Maille Paris” in the Madeleine square right in front of the church. My friend and I accidentally stumbled across it and it’s charm practically invited us in. We were just enjoying a…
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Paris Tip: Lunch at L´ AVENUE
A must do in Paris. If the weather obeys and you are in Paris, go have lunch at L´AVENUE on 41 Avenue Montaigne 75008. Sit outside where you are surrounded with impeccable finishing touches, designer boutiques and a great view for people watching. My friend and I did this close to Christmas time while enjoying…
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A Day in Ajaccio Corsica
The birthplace of Napoleon, Ajaccio is the diverse capital of Corsica with an impressive harbour filled with boutiques and fashionable resturants. This place has a sense of charm where the history is visible, the water is turquise and the food is delicious. We walked along the beach line watching the beautiful sail boats in the…
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Paris is Always a Good Idea
There is a reason they say that Paris is the city of romance. It is hard not to fall in love with this city and it’s layers of history, elaborate architecture and glamorous people. My friend and I travelled to Paris in November and stayed in the idyllic area of St. Germain in Hotel Odéon truly…