Moni & I were staying in Formia for nearly three months over winter 2016/17. Gaeta is the town closest to Formia and the train station often comes up in a search as Formia-Gaeta. That confused me at first when I was trying to book my train tickets online. Day 1021 – December 17th, 2016 How […]
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RSS feed for this sectionThe Quiet Town of Formia on Province of Latina, Italy
Formia is a quiet town on the coast of Italy just an hour north of Naples. I decided on Formia as our next place to stay as it was reasonably close to Genoa where we would be joining our MSC Poesia for a 7 day Mediterranean cruise. With Formia being on the coast and reasonably […]
The Best Way To Get From Rome City To The Airport
Planning a trip to Rome? Check out the best way to get from the airport to the city. Or maybe you want to find the cheapest way to go from Termini station in Rome to the airport. There are many ways to reach your accommodation in the city of Rome from the airport. If you […]
Our AirBnB Apartment in Rome, Italy
We just stayed 7 nights in Rome and I booked our apartment in the city through AirBnB. We like to use the AirBnB site for ease of use and value for money. If you’d like to get started with AirBnB and receive $50 AUD off your first AirBnB booking then contact me via Facebook. […]
A Day in Genoa Italy
The weather was not real flash first thing this morning and we headed to a cafe close by for breakfast. This is our only day in the city before our ship departs tomorrow for a 7 night Mediterranean cruise round trip from Genoa. EO day 966 – October 22 2016 a day in […]
Upgrade to the Grand Hotel Savoia Genoa, Italy
Upgrade special for our hotels dot com booking From the Hotel Continental to the sister hotel next door the Grand Hotel Savoia. Check out the tariff schedule below and the smile on Moni 🙂 🙂 🙂 According to that tariff we got one hell of an upgrade. Now let me show you the […]
Train Adventure From Alicante to Montpellier via Barcelona & Montpellier to Genoa via Marseille & Nice
Having done plenty of research on how to get to Genoa from Alicante I decided on taking the train. You’re probably thinking why didn’t we just take the plane instead well, for us it’s not just about getting from A to B quickly, it’s about the experience and going by train certainly ads to […]
Our AirBnB Apartment in Formia, Italy
This is our AirBnB apartment in Formia, Italy where we will stay until the end of January 2017. After two house sitting opportunities that went belly up through no fault of ours, we decided to book something bit more secure! We love house sitting and will continue to offer these services, however this time we […]
MSC Mediterranean Cruise Debarkation Day in Genoa
Today is the least exciting day of all cruise days, we have to vacate our floating home once again and settle back on land. EO Day 974 – October 30th 2016. Genoa, cruise day 8 Debarkation (8am) The Poesia came alongside at around 7.30am and we were already having breakfast then as we must vacate […]
MSC Poesia Cruise Review – 7 Night Mediterranean Cruise
We have just completed another cruise adventure and this is our MSC Poesia cruise review from the 7 night Mediterranean cruise from Genoa. EO Day 967 – October 23rd 2016. Embarkation Genoa, cruise day 1 (11am – ) The 7 night Mediterranean MSC cruise itinerary As you can see from the itinerary above, […]