Sarah Chen
Sarah Chen is a full-time travel writer and trip planner who has visited 38 countries across 6 continents. Based between Bangkok and Lisbon, she specializes in European destinations, budget travel in Asia, and helping readers plan unforgettable trips without overpaying. Her work focuses on practical, firsthand travel advice - from choosing the right hotel zone to booking tours that are actually worth the money. When she is not writing, she is probably on a ferry to a Greek island or hunting down the best katsu curry in Tokyo.
ItineraryPerfect 3-Day Menton Itinerary (With Daily Budgets)3 days in Menton: Old Town, secret gardens, Monaco and Ventimiglia market. Day-by-day plan with real costs — mid-range total ~€537 for…
Guide8 Best Hotels in Menton: Budget to Luxury PicksFind the best hotels in Menton 2026 — from €93 budget stays to the only 5-star villa. Peak prices, booking tips and…
Things to do25 Best Things to Do in Menton (Complete Guide)From lemon gardens to Cocteau art, here are the 25 best things to do in Menton in 2026 — with entry prices,…
Travel guideMenton Travel Guide: The Ultimate French Riviera EscapePlan the perfect Menton trip: top attractions, gardens, hotels, day trips and money-saving tips. France's sunniest town with 316 sunshine days —…
Worth it?Is Lake Como Worth Visiting in? An Honest ReviewLake Como hit 4.8M overnight stays in 2023 - is it still worth the crowds and cost? Our honest 2026 review covers…
CompareLake Como vs Amalfi Coast: Which Is Better for Your Trip?Lake Como or Amalfi Coast — which Italian escape suits you? Compare scenery, cost ($127 vs $132/day), crowds, and access in our…
Best timeBest Time to Visit Lake Como: Month-by-Month GuideThe best time to visit Lake Como is May or September — warm, fewer crowds, 15-20% cheaper. Our 2026 guide covers weather,…
BudgetLake Como on a Budget: Daily Costs, Savings + Free TipsLake Como on a budget is possible: €53–113/day covers accommodation, ferries and food. This 2026 guide has real prices, cheapest towns and…
Day trips12 Best Day Trips from Lake Como (With Train Times + Costs)Plan the best day trips from Lake Como: Milan in 65 min, Lugano in 40 min, Bergamo, Bellagio ferry loop + Bernina…
GuideBest Food in Lake Como: 18 Must-Try Dishes + Top RestaurantsBest food in lake como 2026: 18 must-try dishes — missoltini €18, polenta uncia €15, risotto perch €22, Vinsanto Lariano. 15 vetted…
ItineraryBest 4-Day Lake Como Itinerary: Complete Hour-by-Hour PlanLake como itinerary 2026 4 days: Day 1 Bellagio, Day 2 Varenna villas, Day 3 Como, Day 4 Lugano. Ferry day pass…
GuideBest Lake Como Hotels: 25 Picks by Town (Bellagio, Varenna, Como)Lake Como hotels 2026: 25 best picks across 6 towns, B&B €100, mid €250, luxury Villa d'Este €1,200+. Bellagio, Varenna, Como, Menaggio,…