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Summer weekend in Bologna & Rimini

This year I had planned to take a city trip on my birthday and go somewhere warm, where the sun is shining. Delicious food would also be nice. So it basically came down to Italy! Unfortunately, Mid-August is high season and cities like Florence and Naples (on my wish list for a very long time) were too busy. This is why we had decided to go to Bologna! I didn’t know much about the city, but a quick Google image search revealed that it was a nice enough city to justify going there. So we booked and went to Bologna!

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Bologna is a beautiful city, most houses are colored in an earthy brown. Somehow it has a medieval touch to it. Note: I can recommend Bologna under any kind of weather conditions, as
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Easter in Milan

This year, Mathijs and I spent the Easter weekend in Milan. We left straight after work on Thursday evening, where our flight departed with quite a delay. We arrived around midnight at our accommodation (Best Hostel Milano B&B) – a nice, clean hotel which was quite cheap (for Milan).

Next day, we of course started by visiting the Duomo (cathedral) in the center of the city. It’s definitely really beautiful, so we kept returning the following days to see it in different lights…
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Then we went  Mehr lesen…