Sightseeing in LA: Hollywood and Beverly Hills tour

After my valiant attempt to walk LA failed – I decided to explore other options. As I was working, a full day tour wasn’t going to cut it so I looked for a quick 2…

Sightseeing in LA: The Grove & Farmers Market

One of my first trips out in LA was to The Grove the nearby Farmers Market. The Grove The Grove is an open air shopping and restaurant area not far from West Hollywood. Warning –…

Where to eat in Florence – Chris’s favourites

I love Italian food and Florence has loads of restaurants to choose from. From Michelin starred, the traditional Osteria, family owned Trattoria, and of course the casual Pizzeria! On a recent visit we tried a…

Visiting Florence – some practical tips for planning your visit

As well as what to see and do in Florence (see this post), here’s a guide with tips on how to plan your visit to this beautiful city… Getting There Although Florence has its own…

5 “Must Do’s” in Florence

Follow my blog with Bloglovin If you are visiting Florence for a short break then there are certain things you definitely must see or do, these are my top 5 to help you plan your…