Where to stay in Alberobello, Puglia – Le Dieci Porte trulli hotel
The trulli of Puglia – one of Italy’s most unusual types of architecture – are also one of the most iconic. And staying in…
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5 dishes from Puglia you must eat
Italy is a country led by its food. Everywhere you go delicious things to eat and drink surround you, tempting you in. Puglia in…
Next stop: Rotterdam – design, innovation and food
With Italy, Sweden and Belgium behind us, Mrs Romance and I are excited about the good times ahead in our next stop: the Netherlands….
What makes Sweden and Belgium such great travel destinations?
Puglia in Italy’s southwest was so beautiful – if you don’t believe me, check out our stories here and here – but the next…
How to get from Provence to Pompeii – our 2-week European itinerary
Europe’s coastline is home to some of the most spectacular places on earth. We travel from Provence in France down to Naples in Italy…
The best way to see the Blue Lagoon, Iceland
The Blue Lagoon on Iceland’s southwestern tip is the most visited tourist spot in the country. The blue glimmer of its waters makes it…
Zante, Greece – a coastline of shipwrecks and dreams
Want to see something beautiful enough to drag you out of your weekday funk? Ready to unshoulder the burden of work for a little…
Where to stay in Perugia: Hotel Brufani Palace
The drive to Perugia from Rome really isn’t a big deal. If you’re Italian. I’m not Italian and it was an escapade that –…
Travel to Tallinn Old Town: Estonia’s answer to time travel
Imagine crossing an arched threshold of old limestone brick and being instantly shifted back to the Middle Ages. This is pretty much what happens…
How my wife made me love Paris
I’m English, right? From England. It’s my duty to dislike the French and say things like “France would be a great place if it…