Puglia in Italy’s southwest was so beautiful – if you don’t believe me, check out our stories here and here – but the next stage of our journey is just as inspiring. In this IG Edition, we fly north to see what Sweden has to offer. Our friends in Stockholm have invited us to stay … Read more
Deciding where to eat in Bari, Italy is very much part of the charm of this pretty, ancient little seaside city. With so many food options tucked away in its maze-like streets, knowing where’s good to go is a treasure hunt. Here are our top 3 dining options for the Puglia capital. Sign up to … Read more
This past week, we’ve hit the southern Italian roads hard and have toured around as much of the tip of Italy’s stiletto as possible. You might have heard that the roads around the southeastern peninsula of Puglia are crazy, dangerous and terrifying. They’re not. In fact, after you’ve been behind the wheel for a little … Read more
So much has happened this last week it feels more like it’s been a month. Since reuniting in Italy’s beautiful southeastern region of Puglia, Mrs Romance and I have done a lot of exploring on foot. In fact if our iPhones’ pedometers are to be trusted in any way, we’ve clocked up over 80km in … Read more
It’s hard to believe how fast time is going. We’ve already been in the UK for two and half weeks already – Mrs Romance has even left for Italy in fact. On one hand it feels like we’ve only just got here and on the other we’ve already done quite a lot. Thankfully we’ve got … Read more
Our second week in England has flown by. It’s been pretty much the dream start to the trip; relaxing but busy at the same time. And the weather has been a massive bonus too. The sun has hardly stopped shining, so we’ve been able to explore a lot of the beautiful English countryside we’ve both … Read more
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 to take in the Riviera. Here’s our 2-week itinerary. Europe is such a beautiful place to travel through. Not only is the mix of cultures, scenery and climate a traveller’s paradise, … Read more
Venice is famous for its gondolas, its canals and its ancient crumbling buildings. But after you’ve seen St Marks Square, walked over the Rialto Bridge and floated along the Grand Canal, what else is there to do? Here are our 5 must-do tips for Venice, Italy. Whatever you do, don’t go to Venice. That’s what … Read more
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 one of the 25 Wonders of the World, but are people getting the most out of this magical place? Glaciers, waterfalls, geysers, the endless night of a sub-arctic winter – and … Read more
Imagine the romance of train travel coupled with the sights of the Italian and French Riviera going past your window. This train journey from Genoa to Nice has to be the best way to travel between Italy and France. Sign up to our free newsletter here for more travel inspiration. You also get your own … Read more