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Discover the mini statues of Budapest: hidden gems in plain sight

Posted on December 9, 2020March 6, 2024 by Giulia Dal Pont

If you love art and you are looking to discover Budapest hidden gems, they might be closer than you think! They could also be smaller than you expect: I’m talking about the mini statues of Budapest by Mihaly Kolodko. Please note: there are many more statues than I mention! I’m still discovering them myself. I…

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The best cheap things to do in Budapest you don’t want to miss

Posted on November 25, 2020July 24, 2021 by Giulia Dal Pont

Hungary is known to be a relatively cheap country compared to the rest of Europe. Indeed, there are so many cheap things to do in Budapest! It’s not hard to visit Budapest on a budget, especially when you plan ahead and know what to choose. In this post, you will read about the best cheap…

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One day in Budapest itinerary: your complete and super-efficient guide

Posted on November 1, 2020March 13, 2023 by Giulia Dal Pont

It is hard to choose what to see in Budapest in one day! Our efficient itinerary can help you. We will take you step by step through the streets of Pest and Buda, to see the most beautiful landmarks and viewpoints. The beautiful capital of Hungary, also known as the Queen or Pearl of the…

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What to see in Rotterdam in one day

Posted on October 25, 2020December 16, 2020 by Giulia Dal Pont

Rotterdam is perfect for a day trip or a city-break. Whether you are visiting other cities in the Netherlands, or you travel to Rotterdam on purpose, there is much to see. This Dutch city was a real surprise for us: our trip to Rotterdam was to visit friends, and we had zero knowledge about the…

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Pian de ra Spines, an easy and beautiful walk in Cortina

Posted on October 2, 2020October 2, 2020 by Giulia Dal Pont

The hike at Pian de ra Spines in Cortina d’Ampezzo is very easy and relaxing, perfect for families with children or elderly people. Among the easy hikes in Cortina, this one definitely takes you closer to nature. It is probably one of the easiest walks in the Dolomites. The combination of cool forest and open…

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3 days in Melbourne: the best things to do

Posted on June 7, 2020July 14, 2021 by Giulia Dal Pont

Vibrant, multicultural and stimulating: there are so many things to do in Melbourne in 3 days, we bet you will plan your next trip there very soon! Melbourne is one of Darek’s favourite cities. He loves the relaxed and multicultural vibe, the tasty varieties of coffee with soya milk, and his eyes get dreamy when…

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What to do in Szeged: one or two-day trip

Posted on May 17, 2020March 10, 2021 by Giulia Dal Pont

Whether you are planning a one-day trip or a two-day escapade, we can help you decide what to do in Szeged, Hungary. This beautiful town located in Southern Hungary has a lot to offer, from its magnificent Votive Church to impressive Art Nouveau buildings, from outdoor activities to delicious gastronomy. Looking for other destinations from…

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2 days in Krakow itinerary: best things to see

Posted on March 1, 2020March 6, 2020 by Giulia Dal Pont

Krakow, Poland, is truly a gem. We’ve been to Krakow multiple times, and yet, we are never tired of its magnificent main square, of the historical atmosphere of the old town, of its hearty food and welcoming people. We had the perfect occasion to explore it again recently with Giulia’s parents. We spent 4 days…

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Vienna hidden gems you must see

Posted on January 16, 2020February 21, 2021 by Giulia Dal Pont

After visiting the most famous and important attractions, it is time to discover some hidden gems in Vienna. To be honest, the capital of Austria is so well-kept, that it’s easy to discover amazing places off the beaten path. We planned a clever path through the city, to visit new places and just pass by…

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5 unique Japanese experiences

Posted on December 7, 2019February 29, 2024 by Giulia Dal Pont

When dealing with your Japan bucket list, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed: there are so many cool things to do, and so little time! That’s how I felt as we were planning our first trip to Japan together. Among everything we did, it’s easy to pinpoint which were the most unique Japanese experiences, the ones…

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I’m Giulia, an Italian expat based in Budapest (Hungary) with my husband Darek and our son Alexander.

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Based in: Budapest, Hungary

2019: Rome (Italy), Oslo (Norway), Krakow and Zakopane (Poland), Rimini (Italy), Cortina (Italy), Szeged (Hungary), Japan and Australia, Rotterdam (Netherlands), Cortina (Italy)

2020: Alex is born! Cortina (Italy) in August, Tata (Hungary) in October, Cortina (Italy) in December

2021: Cortina (Italy) in April, August and December, Warsaw (Poland) in September

2022: Iceland in May, Cortina (Italy) in July

2023: Finland in February, Cortina (Italy) in April, Puglia (Italy) in May, Italy-Liechtenstein road trip (October)

2024: Zakopane (Poland) in February, Tuscany (Italy) in May…

Next dream: Istanbul, Morocco, Japan again, Greece…

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