• Amalfi Coast,  Italy

    Where we stayed in Sorrento

    To plan and prepare for our trip I did some research on trip advisor and booking.com.  We considered staying in Airbnb accommodation however we didn’t want to be too far out of the centre of the action and we couldn’t find anything suitable during our desired dates.  So…we decided to splurge and stay at a hotel on the coast in…

  • Amalfi Coast,  Italy

    Top 5 Things to do in Sorrento

    1. Explore Piazza Tasso Piazza Tasso was established in 1866 and is the central hub of Sorrento, the heart of the city. It was named after the poet Torquato Tasso. It’s a terrific spot to soak up the Sorrento atmosphere and watch Italian life glide by (and Italians do like to dress well) whether it’s on foot, motorbike, train or…

  • Amalfi Coast,  Italy

    From Oz to Italy

    Italy is a dream that keeps returning for the rest of your life Anna Akhmatova Amalfi Dreaming – 5 days in Sorrento and the Amalfi Coast We were inspired to travel to the Amalfi Coast because my American cousin and his fiancée, had posted these stunning pictures on Instagram which captured our attention and indeed took our breath away.  Many…

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    Why travel?

    What is the appeal of travelling? Why do some of us love to travel so much whilst others prefer the comforts of home? Some people simply love to travel. For whatever reason, some of us have an endless curiosity and an insatiable need to travel, while others prefer to stay in their local neighbourhood enjoying the comforts of home. I…