Tag: Outfit of the Day
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Bacari in Venice, the local way.
‘Gone for an espresso, some bacari & Venetian delights.. local style’ Venice is surrounded with cute little espresso or bacari (this basically refers to the antipasti or tapas way of eating, but with Venetian customs) bars that make the winding streets interesting to roam. You may pass little vegetable stands, chocolate shops, delis and…
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The Secret Garden of Venice
‘perfectly manicured gardens just a boat ride from the square, welcome to Belmond Hotel Cipriani’ Are we still in Venice? Yes we are, just a five minute boat ride across the lagoon from San Marco square to the island of Giudecca. This luxury retreat make a wonderful getaway from the hassle of Venice, if…
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Spring Moodboard
Spring calls for loose pants, light-weight shoes and splashes of blue tones. Al fresco frothy coffees, juice figs and bare shoulders to expose those sun-kissed freckles. A little bit of ruffles, puffy sleeves and more time spent outdoors!
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Feel the Salty Sea Breeze of Monopoli
‘A town that tingles all your senses.’ You know you’re in Apulia, is when you naturally awake in the mornings to the perfect blend of church bells and pigeons cooing on rooftops warming up in the deep sunrays. I open our aqua tinted double balcony doors to witness the soft hues of the old town…
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The Art of Mindfulness
To me the smell of fresh coffee is one the great inventions of the world, but to drink it in the wilderness is an entirely new experience… It’s one of those mornings, where the magical snow-dusted countryside shows what Finland or being finnish is all about. I’ve let my worries melt away in the sauna…
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Getting lost in Ceglie Messapica ♥
‘Welcome to the cute little, less known town of Ceglie Messapica’ The drive to Ceglie Messapica through the Itria Valley countryside is enough to win your heart if you are new to Apulia. With scattered cone-shaped trulli, farms and century old forests of olive trees lead you to quiet little roads that are marvellous to…
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-23 Celcius Nordic Lobster lunch
When the temperatures drops to -23 celsius degrees, I can’t think of anything better than a lobster lunch al fresco style… and that’s exactly what my friend and I did on a sunny day at our countryside. The amazing sunlight hit directly on our terrace and we bundled up in our fur, dabbed on some…
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Morning Coffee views in Matera
Matera, Sassi Matera is a province in the region of Basilicata, in Southern Italy that is built into a rocky cave-like formation. This is the way to start the morning, overlooking the rooftops of the buildings and sipping on a cappuccino as the sun rises over the rocky outcrop.
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Lazy Masseria Days
The Relais Histò San Pietro sul Mar Piccolo, a luxurious 14th-century Puglian masseria As the sun beamed through our elongated window that opened to the courtyard, it was early morning and time to get ready for breakfast. I put on the fluffy hotel slippers and robe and walked across the room to make myself a…
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Gubbio, A Medieval Jewel in Umbria
Gubbio, Umbria Last summer, my hubby and I scrapped the surface of Gubbio as we spent the evening in the old town for a stroll and dinner. I love the medieval architecture and flock of stores and restaurants that make up the centre. With numerous “hole-in-the-wall enoteca’s“, wine and food is the heart…