Bulgari Milan, the 5 star experience
Since we were arriving in Milan early in the morning after a red eye flight in economy class, we decided …Continue reading →
View ArticleFirst stop: 1 day in Milan
Why Milan? Mostly because that’s where the direct flight from Hong Kong stops nearest to Cinque Terre, so it made …Continue reading →
View ArticleHow to see a Juventus game at the Juventus Stadium
Before I started planning for this trip, I had not even heard of Turin (or Torino as the locals call …Continue reading →
View ArticleNH Collection Torino Piazza Carlina, best in Turin!
This hotel was not even opened when I started researching hotels in Turin. We almost ended up at the Townhouse …Continue reading →
View ArticleNH La Spezia – Best Base for Cinque Terre
Where to base yourself to explore Cinque Terre? One of my biggest challenge when planning the Cinque Terre leg of the trip …Continue reading →
View ArticleCinque Terre – the 5 postcard perfect fish villages
I don’t even know where I got the idea from, but some time in the last few years Cinque Terre somehow …Continue reading →
View ArticleParma ham and Balsamic Vinegar
Since we wanted to stop by Turin for Juventus, my foodie friends wanted to stop by Modena for Osteria Francescana. …Continue reading →
View ArticleBest Western Premier Milano Palace – Best Hotel in Modena
While Modena feels more “gentrified” than Parma, Modena is still by no means a touristy town. You can tell by the list …Continue reading →
View ArticleUNA Bologna – Basic and Functional
There are many options in Bologna, with a huge range of prices. From the Grand Hotel Majestic Gia Baglioni (200+ euros) to …Continue reading →
View ArticleWhen in Bologna…..
It turns out that Modena is right next to Bologna (only 30 minutes away by train). And Bologna is not …Continue reading →
View ArticleLe Meridien Delfina Santa Monica – half hearted efforts
We had originally wanted to stay at the Fairmont Santa Monica because despite all its drawbacks (dated rooms and very …Continue reading →
View ArticleMy trip to Italy (Part II): Overview
Since I got lazy and never got around to finishing reviews on my first Italy trip, I have actually already been …Continue reading →
View ArticleMy Honeymoon to South Africa
After much deliberation, we finally decided to go to South Africa for our honeymoon and it was hands down the …Continue reading →
View ArticleMy Trip to Spain (Part II): Overview
My friends just got married in Lake Como at the legendary Villa Balbianello. We originally wanted to tag on a …Continue reading →
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