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Lake Como & Milan, Italy!
It’s our 1000th time in Milan but it never gets old. This time, we also decided to visit nearby Lake Como. Ahh, can’t wait to go back!
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Isabela’s 4th Birthday in Italy!
Just like most of our weekend trips, it starts with a quick search for plane tickets during our 3 or 4 day weekends. This time, we were fortunate enough to snag 3 seats for a little over 100 euro! Destination, Venice! It’s a nice reunion as Isabela was born in Italy and we have plenty […]
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Grand Hotel Villa Torretta Milan Sesto, Curio Collection by Hilton.
We are Hilton loyalists but this is our first time trying out the Curio Collection by Hilton. Curio is a collection of unique hotels, each with their own history and character in cities across the globe. The hotel is about 15 minutes outside of the city center. The property itself had a lot of history and we really […]
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New Year’s Eve in Milan!
We’ve been to Milan countless times but every time we come back, we discover something new. A timeless city that reinvents itself time and time again! This time was extra special as we decided to spend New Year’s Eve with the rest of the city in Duomo Milano!
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Doubletree by Hilton Milan.
One of our go to hotels when visiting Milano, we decided to book this property again for our most recent visit. At 100 euro, the hotel provides good value although during our stay this time, service was spotty and there was almost no recognition for being an elite. Location: 7/10 Service: 6/10 Room: 6/10 Value […]
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Quick trip to Milan!
Milan has a always been a special city to us and it was nice to be back! Did some shopping, had some Jollibee, visit the grandest Starbucks in the world and went back to our favorite Filipino resto!
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Sneakerness Milan!
Another weekend, another sneaker show! This week, it was Sneakerness Milano! Met up with some friends and had a lot of fun in this awesome event!
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Arrivederci Italia!
And just like that, our three year tour in Italy has come to an end. It definitely felt like an extended honeymoon as we explored and traveled Europe one weekend at a time. My next assignment would bring me back to Korea and unfortunately, Rac and Isa will have to stay in the Philippines while […]
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One for the Road: Finally, The Vatican.
Day nine. Easter Sunday. We bid farewell to our Roma Airbnb, and then went to Asian Delight for lunch. After stuffing ourselves with Filipino food, it was time to go to our last destination. We never intended to be at the Vatican City on an Easter Sunday. In fact we didn’t realize that our road […]
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One for the Road: Firenze & Roma.
Day eight. Pisa should have been our last stop. But instead of driving home, we decided to take this road trip to epic levels. We had a light breakfast at our Airbnb in Pisa, and then we started the two hour drive towards Florence. Our first stop was Piazzale Michelangelo where we saw the bronze […]