travel
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How To Capture Tuscan Style
Tuscany has to be one of the most beautiful parts of Italy, as well as one of the most diverse. It combines the art and culture of Florence with the rugged beauty of the Apenine Mountains and the olive groves in the wine region of Chianti. Tuscany is stunning in so many different ways, and it is also a haven for those who love to shop, with designer outlets selling discounted labels all over the region. Clearly Tuscany is a fashion lovers dream, with beautiful scenery that cries out for your own personal style. I was recently asked how I would describe Tuscan style, and I had to point to…
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Make Groupon a Regular Part of a Financial Life
It’s easy to approach your personal finances just like people have for dozens of years: save, pay off debt, invest, etc. While these are timeless skills that won’t go out of fashion anytime soon, it’s easy to forget about modern resources that make saving money easier. Case in point: Groupon. Groupon is one of the few money-saving resources that has stood the test of time on the internet. While countless other websites have gone the way of the dinosaur, Groupon is as good as ever. Here are ways to save through many of the businesses they promote. All of these will be familiar, and some of them are probably businesses…
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Keep These in Mind When Looking for Family-Friendly Luxury Hotels and Resorts
The family offerings in luxury resorts continue to improve with time. There are numerous great choices that include amenities that are family-friendly. Here we look at some of the considerations you should make when looking for a luxury resort or hotel when you go on vacation with your family. Size of the rooms One of the main things to look at when looking for a luxury hotel for you and your family is the size of the room. Standard rooms in European cities such as Paris are usually under 250 feet. For an average-size family of three, this may not be sufficient. You might be better off going for a…
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Currently Loving: Vintage Luggage
Vintage luggage is my current obsession. I love the idea of using a piece of luggage whilst you are traveling and making new adventures, and knowing that, once upon a time, someone else may have done exactly the same. Who knows what adventures your luggage may have had, what sights it might have seen, which airports it might have traveled through. The whole idea of vintage suitcases and vanity cases are that they bring a touch of romance to your travels. The great news is that it is relatively easy, and fairly cheap to pick up vintage luggage. Junk and antique shops, vintage fairs, and even charity shops seem to…
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Reviewed – Laurige Leather Travel Wallet From Pen Heaven
With holiday season almost upon us, now is the time to get travel organised. But in the times we live in, many prefer to travel light, sometimes hand luggage only, and we need to be sure that we can keep our travel documents, tickets and passport safe, without taking up to much space. The Laurige French leather travel wallet and document/ID card holder from Pen Heaven provides a way of keeping all those important travel docs and tickets safe, without taking up lots of room in our hand luggage. The wallet is made of beautiful French leather and comes in a range of shades including classic black and a stunning…
