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Travel Itinerary: A Day in Pisa

June 7, 2018 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

Located in the Tuscany region of Italy, Pisa is undoubtedly one of the ancient, and therefore, most visited cities in the country. Of course, a day in Pisa is not enough to explore every nook and corner of it, but it suffices if you’re looking to visit the following major

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Italy: Reasons Why You Should Visit The Duomo in Milan

April 15, 2018 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

In Milan, all roads lead to the Duomo – a gigantic cathedral that is as old as the Roman empire itself. Any visitor who does not visit this place hasn’t been to Milan. Why, oh why? …because I have seen this place and I must say that I was shaken

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The Beauty of the Roman Colosseum Facade

July 23, 2017 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

On my very first afternoon in Italy, I decided to walk and see the beauty of the Roman Colosseum facade. I’ve seen this classic architecture a thousand times in postcards and on the pages of hundreds of books I’ve flipped through. I didn’t want to see one side of it

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Riomaggiore in Cinque Terre is Your Postcard-Perfect Place in Italy

June 17, 2017 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

Riomaggiore in Cinque Terre is your postcard-perfect place in Italy. Cinque Terre is a protected national park which comprises of cinque (five) terre (villages). Riomaggiore is the first train stop if you start from La Spezia where most people stay. The other four villages are Manarola, Corniglia, Vernazza, and Monterosso. Where

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Cinque Terre – Photos from Manarola Village

June 15, 2017 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

Cinque Terre is on the northwestern coast of Italy. This is, perhaps, the country’s version of the French Riviera in France. Cinque Terre is translated into “five lands.” These villages are Riomaggiore, Manarola, Corniglia, Monterosso, and Vernazza. They’re along the rugged coastlines of Italy where colourful houses are built on jagged

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The Dashing and Fashionable Men of Florence

June 12, 2017 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

This is my first post in Florence – and it’s all about boys. Or men – the fashionable men of Florence. I was walking on my way to SM Novella Train Station this afternoon when I noticed these men in the middle of the street, A photographer was busy directing

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Snow Fell in This Church in the Middle of Summer in Rome

June 11, 2017 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments

Yes, if the Catholics have to be believed, snow fell in this church in the middle of summer in Rome. But, first, let me clarify: the snowing happened first before the church was built. Not the other way around. Here’s the story in brief. Legend has it that a rich