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A beach escape with a Side of history

I generally consider myself more of a traveller than a holidaymaker. So booking a beach trip is unusual for me,[…]

As I’ve mentioned in previous posts the idea of the 12 trips challenge is to do at least one trip[…]

When Lyon was recommended as a great place for foodies it went straight on my travel list. What I didn’t[…]

Much as I loved our adventures around Puglia, the highlight of the trip was undoubtedly Matera, which is just across[…]

On a road trip to Puglia, one stop not to be missed is Alberobello, a small town filled with 1,500[…]

After a couple of days in sparkling white Ostuni, our Puglian road trip saw us heading further down the heel[…]

After 2020 became a year like no other, I hoped 2021 might see a return to travel as I’d previously[…]

Puglia might only be the heel at the bottom of Italy’s boot, but it’s an area that delivers a big[…]