Action and adventure in the Algarve
The Algarve in southern Portugal (map) is known for its beaches, sunny skies and mouth-watering seafood. It is however, not the first location that…
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The colours of Camogli
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Picture perfect Portofino
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Reasons to love Italy
My love affair with Italy began in the early 1990’s. I think it started the moment I had my first meal at a cozy…
