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  • Porto Antico, Genoa (Genova)

    Porto Antico, Genoa (Genova)

    Continuing with our road trip in Italy, after Turin, the next stop is Genoa (Genova in Italian) … if you missed the start of our road trip, click here to join us on this epic road trip. We drove from Turin, the capital of Piemonte, to Genoa, the capital of Liguria, on the A7 motorway.

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  • NH Collection Hotels in Turin, Italy

    NH Collection Hotels in Turin, Italy

    For our stay in Turin (Torino), we took rooms in two hotels consecutively. This was unusual for us as we normally do not want to incur time overheads when travelling. Changing hotel is usually a chore that eats up leisure time. Both hotels happen to be in the NH Collection group. We want to clarify

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  • National Automobile Museum (MAUTO), Turin

    National Automobile Museum (MAUTO), Turin

    Italy’s National Automobile Museum (MAUTO) is situated a few blocks from the historic FIAT car factory in Turin (Torino), see our previous post. To be near to this museum, we moved from our original hotel in Centro to the NH Collection Lingotto Congress which is housed within a converted section of the old FIAT car

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  • Lingotto FIAT Car Factory, Turin

    Lingotto FIAT Car Factory, Turin

    On this trip from Lausanne to Tuscany, we stayed in the city of Turin (Torino) in two hotels which was not our usual practice. The reason for changing was because the second hotel is housed in the iconic, historic Lingotto FIAT car factory. Built in the 1920s by FIAT, Lingotto was then the largest and most

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Morocco Adventure: Sand, Sea and Souks

Venice, its canals and carriers

Small Bookstores of the World – Series 1

Familiar food we (as travelers) ate while in Tokyo

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