Croatia and Slovenia were just lovely. Our Day Trip to parts of Bosnia and Herzegovina was an appetiser to indulge more of the Balkan States in the near future. And as we moved up North, we capped our adventure with some “La Dolce […]
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Discovering Roots in Genova (Day 6 Christmas Cruising 2017)
Stories of our Justiniani Family tracing back to our Italian Roots was always amusing. Sure, my mom and her siblings could pass as Italians with their fine bone structure and striking heights – and photos of my dashing Grandfather could definitely solidify the hopeful premise. […]
When in Roma – Alla Rampa (Day 5 Christmas Cruising 2017)
An exciting mix of haunting ruins, awe-inspiring art and vibrant street life, Italy’s capital is one of the most romantic and inspiring cities. […]
Exploring Palermo, Sicily (Day 4 Christmas Cruising 2017)
We commissioned a local cab driver to drive us to Monreale and around Palermo for a day. It cost us Euro200 (7pax) for a whole Half Day City Tour. We cruised at leisure through Palermo’s bustling landmarks then parted ways at the Piazza Verdi for […]
Fascinating Cinque Terre
Along a beautifully isolated six-mile stretch of the most seductive corner of the northern Italian coast lies the Cinque Terre (CHINK-weh TAY-reh) — five (cinque) small towns gently and steadily carving a good life out of difficult terrain. Each village fills a ravine with a […]
Florence is Always A Good Idea
Flying all the way to Europe from the Philippines entails an investment so we tend to maximize our sights at a manageable pace. The benefit of planning a DIY itinerary while booking ahead of time makes everything on a wish list possible. A tour of […]
Where In The World is Penny K 