Nic's first hours in Ho Chi Minh City were a chaotic mix of transportation troubles, fatigue, and a lack of sleep. Despite the challenges, a walking tour provided a fascinating introduction to the city's unique culture and landmarks, including French colonial buildings, traditional markets, and the vibrant café apartment scene. The experience was both exhausting and enriching, setting the stage for further exploration.
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Bergamo – don’t miss this little gem of Northern Italy
View to the Città Alta from the Lower City Milan Bergamo is an airport famous for those seeking to visit Milan with low-cost airlines. Just an hour away from the capital of the North of Italy, Bergamo is therefore missed as a place to also stop, sleep in, and explore, and more like a place … Continue reading Bergamo – don’t miss this little gem of Northern Italy
Visiting Turin, Italy’s first capital – there is so much to see!
As I sat on the train at Milan Central Station, I felt a wave of fatigue taking over my body. I could detect a small headache and my throat was complaining a little. My nose had started to run water. I cursed to myself. Was I really getting ill? I even almost fell asleep once … Continue reading Visiting Turin, Italy’s first capital – there is so much to see!
The most incredible place to visit in Milan: Cimiterio Monumentale
The grand entrance to the cemetery I had starred it on Google Maps, but half of me had given up on the idea of going. But then the guide from the walking tour I did that morning said that if there was anything else we should do in Milan was definitely that. And yes, I’m … Continue reading The most incredible place to visit in Milan: Cimiterio Monumentale
Walking the streets of Milan, Italy
Feeling tired and sure that I looked the part as well, I stepped into the streets of Milan wearing the ugliest coat I own, bought for the purpose and not for aesthetics - a puffer jacket, almost knee length, water repellant and cold-proof. It was the best fit for the weather I was enduring during … Continue reading Walking the streets of Milan, Italy




