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An Art Lover's Guide to Naples

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Well-known for being the hub for contemporary art, Naples is the place to be if you’re a fan of all things creative. To be specific, common themes throughout the artwork in Naples are Pop Art, photography, conceptual art and Arte Povera. With an abundance of museums and galleries throughout the city, there’s also an array of public pieces and famous artistic hang-outs to boot. We’re going to cover all of the above in today’s post, so art lovers, stay tuned!

Best Markets in Florence Guide

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Heading to Florence, and happen to be a fan of shopping? We’ve got you covered today with a traditional take on retail therapy: a selection of Florence’s best markets. With everything from food, flowers, accessories and leather goods, we’ve covered all essential bases in today’s post.

What to Do in Barcelona for 3 Days

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3 days in Barcelona and nothing on your agenda? Not to worry, we’ve got you covered. With a selection of restaurants for breakfast, lunch, dinner and coffee, you’ll be spoiled for choice in terms of where to eat and drink in the city. Today’s post also covers Barcelona’s nightlife, an array of things to do during the day and also the best places to shop. You’ll wish that you had more time to spend in this gorgeous Spanish city once you finish this post!

What You Need to Know About Hiring a Gondola in Venice

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Whether you’re traversing the city of Venice or embracing a romantic kind of date night, a gondola ride is the perfect solution to both. In today’s post, we’ll be inspecting the crucial elements in hiring a gondola: what a gondola and gondolier are, where to pick one up, pricing, whether you should tip, and so on. After a read of this post, we can guarantee that you’ll be somewhat of an expert on gondolas and the Venetian canals!

The Most Beautiful Towns & Best Villages on the Amalfi Coast

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With stunning scenery and incredible views along the entirety of the 30-mile stretch, traveling the Amalfi Coast will make the perfect finish to any trip to Italy. In today’s post, we’re bringing you a thorough guide, introducing you to the most beautiful towns and best villages along the Amalfi Coast.

5 Incredible Things to See at the Louvre

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Whether you’re a history buff or a French fanatic, today’s post is for you. Everyone beelines for the Louvre when on a trip to Paris, but do they even know why they’re doing it? With 35,000 pieces, it’s impossible to see everything in one visit. In fact, if you spent 30 seconds on each piece, it would take you approximately 100 days to see everything. Yikes! So in today’s post, we’re bringing you a mere five incredible things to see at the Louvre.

Italian Phrases for Travelers with Pronunciation

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Have you ever wanted to take a holiday to Italy, but you’re completely daunted by the language barrier? Well fear not, because we have the answer! Or every answer, we should say. In today’s post, we’ll be going through the basic conversational phrases that you’ll require when in Italy, as well as a thorough breakdown on how to pronounce them. We’ll detail on greetings, pleasantries, questions, how to order food and handle emergency situations, to ensure that you’re fully covered no matter what scenario you find yourself in. So, let’s dive right in, shall we?

On the Trail: 10 Gaudi Buildings You Must See In Barcelona

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Antoni Gaudí was renowned across the globe for being one of the most influential architects in Barcelona. He made the city unique with his radically different designs, and cemented himself as as one of the most unique Modernisme architects, specifically with his signature Trencadís technique. In today’s post, we’re bringing you 10 of his must-see creations in Barcelona.

7 Things You Can Only Buy in England

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Taking a trip to the UK some time soon? Britain is endlessly distinctive, and tends to be worlds away from the rest of the globe in what differentiates it. With that in mind, we’ll ensure that you can bring home the perfect souvenirs and gifts to your loved ones, with a collection of things that you can only buy in England.

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