To end our vacation in Puglia on a different note, we decided to spend the last days in Matera, in Basilicata. This city is a totally which looks a bit like Jerusalem (at least what we believe Jerusalem to look like) was European Capital of Culture in 2019. Matera is famous for its sassi, these […]
Tag: Summer vacation
Finding yourself in need of fresh air and relaxation? Why not try a quick mountain getaway in the Italian Alps? Today, we are taking you to Oulx, in Piemonte. Although the valley is well-known by all the ski lovers, visiting the area in the summer also has its charms. Picture it: breathtaking landscapes, long walks […]
After taking a refreshing dip into a cenote at San Lorenzo Oxman, we reached the third and last hotel of our week long Mexican trip: the Belmond Maroma Resort & Spa. We had decided to keep the beach/relaxing part of our vacation for the end, in order to really unwind and let go before flying […]
– Day 1 – Landing in Mexico … We landed at the Cancùn International airport at 1 p.m. Going through immigration and customs took us no more than 10 minutes and the process was quite smooth. The arrival hall was crowded. The fact that it was high season became very clear from […]
One week of a fantastic holiday in Mexico: that’s what I wanted to share with you today. We had a blast! Picture it … Mayan ruins, colonial towns, white sand beaches, the jungle, swimming in natural pools (a.k.a. cenotes), snorkeling on the mesoamerican reef, eating authentic Mexican food and tasting real good tequilla. Yes, we […]