Things to see in Malta on your visit
Whether you want a beach holiday in Malta, diving in Gozo, or just want to satisfy the inner history buff, there are so many things to see in Malta. So take a read, pack your bags and let’s go! I’ve asked my friends to help me put together a list of the best things to […]
Living in Nice France Pros and Cons
Living in Nice France Pros and Cons. Nice has been a ‘sometimes’ home for me for 10 years now, while I was living in London. I used to fly down a couple times a month and enjoy my cute apartment in Old Town, just a stone’s throw from the Mediterranean Sea. Ok, it’s literally a […]
Day Trips from Nice France to Italy
Easy Day trips from Nice France to Italy When friends visit, I often ask if they want to do some day trips from Nice, France to Italy. To be honest, they look at me like I’ve just suggested getting on another long-haul flight. They have no idea where they are, and it’s easy to forget, […]
12 Things to do in St Paul de Vence France
St Paul de Vence is probably the loveliest of the perched villages you’ll find in the south of France. This sweet, little village became a magnet for artists and art lovers in the 1920’s, when a group of impressionist painters rediscovered this worn down town. Today, St Paul de Vence is one of the Cote […]
Best Small French Press Coffee Maker
Ok, be honest here. How many different coffee makers do you have? If you love your coffee, like me, you probably have three or four different coffee machines in your kitchen. And for good reason. Just the other day, I cracked the carafe on my trusty Bodum French Press. Serious bummer. The Bodem carafe was […]
Best Things to do in Mallorca Spain
If you are looking for the best things to do in Mallorca Spain, it can be a bit overwhelming. While this island isn’t all that big, you need to make some decisions: What to see in Mallorca, what to do in Majorca and where to stay? Below I’ve broken down practical information on things to […]
What’s the Cost of Living In Nice France?
A lot of people ask about the cost of living in Nice France, and how I ended up here. There’s a big assumption that living on the French Riviera is synonymous with Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous. It’s not. There are others that think moving to Nice is a simply process. That you can […]
The Best Day Trips from Nice France
Nice, in and of itself, is a great place to explore for a few days. But if you are here longer, you will definitely want to travel further afield to discover some of our lovely, quaint villages. Some of the best day trips from Nice France to neighboring villages are super easy, and scenic, via […]
Is Portofino Italy worth a visit?
Portofino Italy is one of those picture-perfect, postcard locations you recognise immediately. You can’t mistake the iconic U-shaped port, flanked by a tidy row of similar-sized, multi-colored buildings. Boats and yachts bobbing in the surprisingly small harbour, and it just seems so darned cute. I knew its reputation was synonymous with the, “Lifestyles of the Rich […]
Lungo il Tevere – Summer Festival in Rome 2025
Lungo Il Tevere – the best summer festival in Rome Rome is such an amazing city to explore as it is, and if it couldn’t get any ‘cooler,’ here’s one festival you should not miss. The Tevere Expo is back for 2024! Since 2003, Rome has been hosting the annual summer festival, Lungo il Tevere. […]