Home sweet home! xxx

This is the last photo of our blog! We are at the airport in Genoa about to start the journey home. I can't believe we've done it and LOVED it! All the planning and organising was SO worth it! Not sure I'm ready to go home yet!!

Well it rained for about an hour and we all sheltered indoors and now the sun is shining and we are back by the pool. La Dolce Vita!

It's hard to believe but we are nearly at the end of our trip! We're in Camogli and have met up with Grandma, Grandpa and Great Grandma (big excitement all round at that reunion!) Camogli is a gorgeous little coastal town in northern Italy (just around the coast from Portofino). It's idyllic with coloured, painted houses and spectacular views! Our hotel - Cenobio dei Dogi - is perfect. Great for kids and very family friendly. The only hiccup is that the sky i...

Yet another incredible city ... Florence. Having spent 3 months here 20 years ago (how can it be that long - it feels like yesterday!!!??!) and then been here on our honeymoon 15 years ago (I know?!??!?) it's so lovely to come back here with our children. There have been so many changes over the years but the essence of Florence is the same. It's such a wonderful city with so much character. Just walking the streets and looking up at the Duomo is enough to make ...