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Where to eat in Tuscany – Castelfalfi

July 19, 2016
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We’ve just come back from nearly 3 weeks in one of our favourite places in the world, Tuscany. If you follow my blog or any of my social media channels, you’ll know we go there often and every time we do, I fall in love with the place even more.

We’re lucky to be able to spend as much time there as we’d like and it’s important for us that our daughter grows up with this beautiful place in her life and even speaks Italian (which I’m desperately trying to master).

Obviously, with Italy, comes Italian food. My absolute favourite cuisine. And we did a lot of eating (to the detriment of my weight loss) and a lot of drinking (oops). So onto the point…where to eat in Tuscany…Continue reading

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5 things to do in the Algarve on your next family trip

June 16, 2016
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Before I continue my Winter ski holiday posts (there’s more to come on those), I thought I’d better get talking about Summer holidays for a bit, as this is what’s on everyone’s minds.

Since having our baby, our priorities when it comes to what makes a good holiday, have changed. We still want to travel and see new places, but we just have to think about things slightly differently when picking our perfect family holiday destination.

As you know, we love Italy and holiday there regularly, but we’ve been thinking about trying somewhere new and Portugal came to mind. We have lots of friends who also have babies, that holiday there annually, so for fear of missing out, we’ve jumped on that band wagon and done a bit of research ourselves.

Then I discovered The Algarve. Continue reading

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Skiing in Flaine – Part 1

June 14, 2016
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It’s taken me quite a while to get this post together for you (sorry!)…3 months in fact. But as everyone is currently thinking about getting away for some summer sun, I thought I’d be different and tell you about my winter ski trip instead. After all, it might inspire you to book your winter hols early.

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