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25 Awesome Things to Do in Shanghai, China
Asia ► August 31, 2020

25 Awesome Things to Do in Shanghai, China

Whoever said New York is the city that never sleeps never came to Shanghai. The list of things to do/try/see/explore/taste in Shanghai is unlimited and extends through all hours of the day or night depending...

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Sara in Italia, Italophile

Ciao! I'm Sara. An American who quit her job in the US and moved to Milan to seek out my journey of La Dolce Vita. Follow along for Italy guides, tips, and general rants about the pros and cons of moving to Italy.

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šŸ“American living in Milan
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Follow along as I try to figure out my life abroad šŸ‡®šŸ‡¹

Sights and sounds from a Sorrento summer. šŸŒ€ . . . Sights and sounds from a Sorrento summer. šŸŒ€
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#sorrento #italiansummer #lifeinitaly #sorrentocoast #visititaly 
Visit Sorrento Italy, American in Italy, Sorrento sounds, Sorrento in summer, Italian summer, dolce far niente, living in Italy, moving to Italy
If you’re looking for a beautiful escape in the Tu If you’re looking for a beautiful escape in the Tuscan countryside, consider booking @poderelechiuse for your trip. 

It’s a family-run farmhouse with several on-site apartments. You can relax by the pool or take advantage of its location to nearby thermal baths (like Saturnia) or incredible wine-tasting. 
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Ciao! My name is Sara and I’m an American living in Italy. Follow along as I share snippets of my trips around Italy. 

#visititaly #visittuscany #italyhiddengems #discovertuscany #lifeinitaly 
Where to stay in Tuscany, Tuscany travel planning, savona Tuscany, Italy travel planning, visit Tuscany
The first time I’ve been stuck in ā€œtrafficā€ and le The first time I’ve been stuck in ā€œtrafficā€ and left feeling LESS stressed! Over the weekend in Tuscany we came across this friendly group - watched intensely by their 3 dogs!! šŸ˜‚šŸ«¶šŸ¼
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#livinginitaly #lifeinitaly #visittuscany #italytravel #visititaly 
American in Italy, visit Tuscany, Toscana, moving to Italy, La dolce vita
Am I mentally prepared for home renovations in Ita Am I mentally prepared for home renovations in Italy?? 

For those who missed it, we bought an apartment in Milan! After months of going over design and layout updates, we have kicked off demos! I am sad to see our beautiful wood floors go but because of the building’s heating system (partially in the floor) that needs to be replaced and some mold, we said goodbye. šŸ˜“ We will be replacing with something hopefully as equally beautiful. 

Let’s see if I’m strong enough for all of the keyboard warriors with their opinions LOL. Either way, I’m excited this project is underway!
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