So recently we covered Franc’s whirlwind visit to Rome and her best highlights of everything to do (and eat!) However Italy’s is a pretty far way to go so we thought this week we’d follow it up with a guide to living La Dolce Vita (the sweet life) right here at home…

Wow Wow Wow! In case you haven’t heard, Franc just got back from a whirlwind trip to her family’s home in Italy. La vacanza è stata favolosa! (The vacation was fabulous!)

After so long of no travel, a quick three-day tour of Rome was on the itinerary, with Franc sharing all her highlights . Unsurprisingly, most are food based! Enjoy!

Travelling with kids is never easy, and even though tweens are a lot easier than toddlers, it can still be tricky to find age-appropriate entertainment that they really engage with. Recently we visited beautiful Tasmania, travelling from Hobart, through the centre of the island to Cradle Mountain and then home from Launceston. While the long car rides were certainly not a hit, each of the destinations we visited were, making the holiday a super fun mix of history, nature and adventure. Here are our top three things to do with your tween in Tasmania…

As a girl nears her teen years, packing a bag takes on a new spin. Whether your are packing for the first day of a new school year, for a sports activity, or for a sleepover, there’s some essential things she shouldn’t be without. Today we’re sharing backpack essentials for tween girls this school year.

Known for its stunning geisha and cherry blossoms, its technology, sushi and super cute stationary, this is one country that is top of our ‘Must visit after Covid lists’. Here are the top five things we cannot wait to see/try in Japan.

Ah! The Statue of Liberty! A symbol of hope and freedom and the location star of many a Hollywood movie. But beyond a big, tall statue of a lady, how much do you know about her? Here are 10 fun facts to wow your friends, family and teachers.

If there are two things we love here at the Franc office, they are food and travel. Or is that travel and food? Either way, a food tour of some exotic destination is like all our Christmases at once.