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Italian Riviera to Lake Como
From the Ligurian Coast of Italy to the Lakes of Italy, same friends, same hire car. It was too tempting not to detour off the autostrada onto some coastal roads to visit the Riviera towns of Santa Margherita and Portofino. These two picture post card towns are linked by a single...
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Northern Italy – June 2011
My husband, two friends and I wanted to explore the most beautiful areas of North Italy so we met in Milano in June 2011, picked up a rental car and drove out to the Ligurian coast to the town of Levanto where we stayed, to access the Cinque Terre National Park. Within the park w...
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General Travel Tips
Tip number one - always use a travel agent, preferably me! Packing: If you are travelling on a big journey with lots of flights and maybe train or bus travel it is very wise to keep your packing to one small to medium size trolley suitcase, weighing around 20 kilos or less. Lump...
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