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Autumn in Kitzbühel: Hiking, Culinary Festivals & Alpine Wellness

Kitzbühel town centre

If you ask me what makes a perfect autumn destination in Europe, Kitzbühel checks all the boxes: fresh alpine air, forest trails painted in golden hues, soul-warming cuisine, and a peaceful vibe that makes it easy to slow down and … Read More

Best Places to Visit in Spain During Shoulder Season: Spring and Autumn Guide

I’ve been to Spain more times than I can count—first as a teenager backpacking across the country with an Interrail pass, then later with my own family, exploring the beaches, mountains, and vibrant cities. Barcelona quickly became one of my … Read More

How to Build a Travel Wardrobe That Works Anywhere

Every seasoned traveler knows that packing is an art form: you can’t bring everything, but you need just enough to cover any situation you may encounter. Whether you’re heading for the Arctic, the tropics, or a chic European sidewalk café, … Read More

Walking to Rome: 3 Scenic Pilgrimage Routes Beyond the Tourist Trail

As an Italian, I’ve been to Rome countless times—on school trips, weekend getaways, even just passing through—but I had never approached it on foot, as a pilgrim. For years, I’ve been fascinated by Italy’s ancient pilgrimage routes. They whisper of … Read More

What to Do in Bonito, Brazil: Waterfalls, Snorkelling, Adventure Tours

After two intense days in Campo Grande and an epic adventure in the Pantanal—riding horseback through wide open landscapes, cruising down silent rivers surrounded by caimans and capybaras, and scanning the dark with a flashlight on a night safari, we … Read More

Pantanal Brazil Travel Guide: How to Get There, When to Go, and What to Expect

Pantanal Brazil - Barranco Alto

I flew out of London Heathrow with that familiar mix of excitement and anticipation buzzing in my chest. After a long-haul flight to São Paulo and a smooth connection to Campo Grande—the laid-back capital of Mato Grosso do Sul—I had … Read More