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TAKE ME BACK TO NAPOLI

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Remember my post from April 2018  From Florence to Napoli ?  I was shocked the first time I arrived in Naples and honestly I did not like it so much, to put it mildly.  And even if there are thousand different cities in this world, a little more than one year later, I was back exactly to Naples just to discover everything from another perspective this time.  And there is probably no better time than a December morning for a flashback to the summer in South of Italy.  What changes the complete picture of the city is when you actually travel with someone native. I finally felt absolutely secure and could have a proper look to the rich facets of Naples.  1) Architecture  A mix of Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque styles makes the city a true treasure. The place was settled first by the Greeks, then captured by the Romans, which explains the architectural and historical abundance.  There are hundreds of churches (it is said 1000 in total, wouldn't be surp

MERRY CHRISTMAS #unforgettable

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Monday morning I went to Gucci in St. Moritz to get a gift for my boyfriend. 12 hours later, shortly after work we were already on the way to the Garda Lake in Italy. Next morning after waking up late and some last Christmas shopping,  at 9 pm we went out for dinner to Nablus, a great restaurant with an amazing view all over the Garda Lake.  Food was just perfect, dessert over the top, prepared straight at our table.  With the dinner we enjoyed a nice bottle of Ca' Del Bosco - one of my most favourite franciacortas. Next morning, we went back to St. Moritz as I worked in the afternoon again.  And at the Carlton the Christmas magic looks like this. I received an amazing Gucci bag from my boyfriend, my favourite Montale perfume from my best friend. I spend my first Christmas in Italy and I was grateful for every single moment.  I wish everybody and myself an open heart, so life can continue to bles