blonde.travel 12 charming towns around Lake Como 😍⬇️
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📌Save this for your trip to Lake Como
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1 - Lenno
2 - Nesso
3 - Bellano
4 - Bellagio
5 - Brienno
6 - Laglio
7 - Lecco
8 - Varenna
9 - Tremezzo
10 - Menaggio
11 - Como
12 - Brunate
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Each town has its own unique charm and famous Varenna and Bellagio are undoubtedly very beautiful, but if I had to pick one, I fell in love with Lenno for its charm, peacefulness, and calmness. Laglio is a close second with its serene atmosphere and stunning views😍
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What is your favorite?
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blonde.travel Save this Emilia-Romagna + Tuscany 🇮🇹 road trip itinerary:
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𝐅𝐞𝐫𝐫𝐚𝐫𝐚
🍽 Lo Schiaccianoci
🏨 Cá Morari

𝐑𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐧𝐚
🍽 La Piadina del Melarancio

𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐚𝐫𝐚
🍽 Lunch at Taverna del Luppolo

𝐔𝐫𝐛𝐢𝐧𝐨

𝐓𝐮𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐲, 𝐕𝐚𝐥 𝐝’𝐎𝐫𝐜𝐢𝐚:
Montepulciano
Monticchiello
Montalcino
Pienza
🍽 Lunch at Sperone Nudo

𝐅𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞
🏨 Palazzo D’Oltrarno, The Place Firenze
🍽 Dinner at Gune San Frediano
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📸 𝐒𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐩𝐢𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐪𝐮𝐞 𝐫𝐨𝐚𝐝𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐓𝐮𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐲:

SP146:
📍Chapel Vitaleta
📍Podere Belvedere Farm

SR2:
📍Poggio Covili Farm
📍Cipressi di San Quirico d’Orcia
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Cypress alleys:
📍Crete Senesi
📍Palazzo Massaini
📍Il Gladiator
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blonde.travel 5 summer destinations in Europe I’ve fallen in love with😍 Which one would you pick for summer 2025?
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📌Save this list, If you’re planning a European summer.
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𝐒𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐚, 𝐈𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐲 🏝️🐚
Wild beaches, hidden coves and turquoise water so clear it doesn’t look real. Island life at its finest
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𝐀𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐚, 𝐒𝐩𝐚𝐢𝐧 🍊☀️
White hilltop villages, Moorish palaces, orange trees and golden sunsets. The South of Spain knows how to steal hearts
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𝐀𝐥𝐬𝐚𝐜𝐞, 𝐅𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 🏡🍷
Like stepping into a fairy tale — pastel villages, blooming windowsills, and wine that tastes like summer evenings
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𝐒𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐥𝐲, 𝐈𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐲 🍋🌋
Sun-drenched streets, ancient temples, pistachio everything and views of Mount Etna. Raw, bold and unforgettable.
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𝐒𝐰𝐢𝐬𝐬 𝐀𝐥𝐩𝐬, 𝐒𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐳𝐞𝐫𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝 🏔️💧
The kind of place that makes you feel small in the best way — waterfalls, crystal-clear lakes and silence that heals.
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blonde.travel Save these 10 things to do in Varenna 🇮🇹⬇️
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Varenna is one of the most beautiful towns on Lake Como, captivating with its vibrant colors, charming streets, and breathtaking lake views. This enchanting town should definitely be on your Lake Como itinerary, no matter how much time you have in the area!
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Here’s your guide on 𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐚 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐤𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐕𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐧𝐚 that will make you fall in love at first sight:
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• Have breakfast at Cafe Varenna
• Visit Villa Monastero & its botanical garden🌳 You can also explore the stunning interior.
• Admire the gardens of Villa Cipressi🌳
• Hike to Castello di Vezio. You can start from Varenna harbor (Piazza Martiri), it takes a 20-30 minutes to reach the castle.
• Have lunch at La Vista
• Stroll along the romantic lakefront Lover’s Promenade – this picturesque walkway connects Varenna ferry harbor with the town center and Riva Garibaldi💕
• Visit the Church of San Giorgio & Church of St. John the Baptist
• Take a gelato break at Riva Gelateria🍦
• Take a scenic boat tour or rent a kayak to explore the beautiful coastline
• Enjoy a sunset aperitivo at Bar Il Molo
• Have dinner at Osteria Quatro Pass, a Northern Italian restaurant
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What is your favorite town on Lake Como?
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blonde.travel Save this 3-day Lake Como itinerary 🌳⬇️
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𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝟏: 𝐋𝐞𝐧𝐧𝐨, 𝐓𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐳𝐳𝐨 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐞𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐠𝐢𝐨
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• Villa del Balbianello
• Lunch in Lenno: Dine at Lido di Lenno with beautiful lake views
• Villa Carlotta
• Menaggio and its lakeside promenade.
• Dinner in Menaggio: Il Ristorante di Paolo
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𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝟐: 𝐕𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐧𝐚, 𝐁𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐨 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐁𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐠𝐢𝐨
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• Breakfast in Varenna: Bar Il Molo
• The gardens of Villa Cipressi
• Villa Monastero & its botanical gardens
• Famous street: Salita Serbelloni
• Villa Melzi gardens.
• Lunch in Bellagio: Trattoria San Giacomo
• Gelato at Gelateria del Borgo.
• People watch at Piazza della Chiesa.
• Castello di Vezio
• Orrido di Bellano gorge.
• Dinner in Bellagio: La Punta Spartivento or in Varenna: Ristorante La Vista
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𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝟑: 𝐍𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐨, 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐨-𝐁𝐫𝐮𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐨𝐛𝐛𝐢𝐨
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• Orrido di Nesso waterfall & the Roman bridge.
• Cathedral of Como
• Basilica of Sant’Abbondio & Volta Temple
• Lunch in Como: Ristorante Sociale (traditional Italian cuisine)
• Funicular to Brunate for views/sunset
• Villa d’Este gardens
• Dinner in Como: Ristorante La Colombetto or in Cernobbio: Gatto Nero
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blonde.travel What waking up in Taormina feels like 🌞🇮🇹
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blonde.travel One of the prettiest villages you have to visit ✨🌼
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📍Marzamemi, Sicily - Italy 🇮🇹
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I’ve completely fallen in love with Marzamemi, a charming seaside village not far from the famous Noto - Baroque Queen in Sicily. The town captivates with its beautiful colors, from the deep blue tones of its waters to the pure white of its sun-kissed houses.
Marzamemi is an absolute must-visit on any tour of eastern Sicily ❤️
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blonde.travel Save these 6 must-visit villas on Lake Como🌳🍃
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• Villa Monastero, Varenna - daily, 9:30am - 7:30pm
• Villa Melzi, Bellagio - daily, 10am - 7pm
• Villa Cipressi, Varenna - daily, 9am - 7pm
• Villa Carlotta, Tremezzo - daily, 10am - 6pm
• Villa Balbianello, Lenno - closed on Mon/Wed, 10am - 6pm
• Villa Serbelloni, Bellagio - daily, guided tours only at 11am and 15:30pm⠀
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blonde.travel Summer at Lake Como is a dream🌳☀️🇮🇹
Tag someone you’d love to go there with
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blonde.travel A must-visit place when in Amsterdam in spring🌷
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📍Keukenhof Gardens🌷🌸🍃
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If you’re visiting the Netherlands in spring, don’t miss Keukenhof Gardens. This park is a true floral wonderland: 7 million tulips, daffodils, and hyacinths, perfectly manicured gardens, and photo spots that look unreal 😍
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📌𝐐𝐮𝐢𝐜𝐤 𝐅𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐬:
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• Home to 7 million bulbs and 800 varieties of flowers.
• The park spans 32 hectares, with a design that changes yearly.
• Open only 8 weeks a year - from mid-March to mid-May. Catch it while you can!🌷
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📌𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐥 𝐭𝐢𝐩𝐬:
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• When to visit?
In 2025, Keukenhof will be open from March 20 to May 11, daily from 08:00 to 19:00.
Timing is everything! Aim to visit from late March to late April. Since the peak bloom period shifts yearly, always double-check closer to your travel date.
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• Where? Located in Lisse, just 40 minutes from Amsterdam. You can take bus 852 from Europaplein or bus 858 from Schiphol Airport.
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📸 Pro tip: Arrive before 10:30 AM or after 4 PM to avoid crowds and get the best lighting for photos.
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Would you visit Keukenhof this spring?🌷
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blonde.travel Save this for your stop in PANAMA CITY 🇵🇦⬇️
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Panama City is the perfect mix of nature, history, and a modern skyline, and I had the best time exploring while staying at @wapanama - the perfect base for seeing it all 🤩
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Here’s how to spend one day in Panama City and make the most of your trip:
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𝐄𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐲 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠: Nature escape & wildlife spotting in Metropolitan Natural Park🌿
Panama City is the only capital in Latin America with a tropical rainforest inside the city. Start your day early (the park opens at 7 AM) to catch wildlife at its most active 🦥🦝🦜 Sloths, monkeys, toucans, and agoutis - this urban jungle is full of surprises, and the city views from the top are incredible.
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𝐋𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠: Wandering through Casco Viejo, the city’s charming historic district🎨
Colorful facades, colonial architecture, and cozy cafés - the perfect place to slow down and soak in the atmosphere.
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𝐋𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞: For a taste of local flavors, head to the Seafood Market -📍Mercado de Mariscos Cinta Costera, for the freshest ceviche and seafood dishes.
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𝐌𝐢𝐝𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐛𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐤: Relaxing at Waldorf Astoria Panama.
After an active morning, it’s time to unwind at the hotel. Whether it’s afternoon tea at Peacock Alley or a refreshing pool break, this is the perfect time to recharge before heading back out.
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𝐀𝐟𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐨𝐨𝐧: Visiting the iconic Panama Canal - a must-see in Panama🚢
Watching massive ships cross the locks and learning about the history of this engineering wonder is truly an unforgettable experience
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𝐒𝐮𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐭 𝐚𝐭 𝐂𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞𝐰𝐚𝐲 𝐀𝐦𝐚𝐝𝐨𝐫:
Wrap up the day with a sunset stroll along the Amador Causeway, taking in breathtaking views of Panama City’s modern skyline - home to some of the tallest skyscrapers in Latin America. Enjoy the ocean breeze, fresh air, and the vibrant local atmosphere.
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Have you been to Panama City? 🇵🇦
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