When you’re in an unfamiliar place and looking for a place to eat, my dad always taught me to go off the beaten track. Don’t get me wrong… you can stick to the restaurants and cafes on the main streets where tourists go, but I usually find that the gems are Read more…
It’s kind of funny. Whenever people find out I’m preparing for another trip, they either look at me with a look of envy, disgust or surprise. When words finally do come out, I get questions or comments like: “How the hell do you travel so often?” “Don’t you work?” “Did you win the lottery?” “Your Read more…
Among the grand monuments and beautiful moutain views in and around Turin, the luxury chocolatiers and cafes scattered in the city’s arcades making it a foodie’s dream. Now we all know that Italy is famous for its coffee, but did you know that Turin’s speciality is called Bicerin? Also read: 48 hours in Read more…
If your Italian isn’t up to scratch and you want to know the easiest (and cheapest) ways to get from Turin Caselle airport to Turin’s city centre, I’ll break down a couple of my suggestions. Taxi This is an option, but I wouldn’t recommend it. A one way trip into Read more…
When you think of Italy, it’s usually places like Rome, Milan and Venice that grab people’s attention. But when I caught return flights to Turin for as little as £38, I jumped on the opportunity to discover another Italian city! Here are some fun facts about Turin: it’s located near the Read more…
I wanted to take my wife somewhere nice for our seven year anniversary, but with Christmas around the corner it needed to be low cost too. Flights to Turin were popping up at just £38 return on SkyScanner with an airline called Blue Air, so I went for it. With Read more…