The postcard-perfect villages and towns of the Amalfi Coast are so enchanting, it’s as if they appeared out of an Italian fairytale. Each and every twisting olive tree, drop of Mediterranean Sea, sandy beach, mouthful of fresh pasta, sip of…
10 Lovely Things to Do in Ravello, Italy (In 1 Day!)
Ravello, Italy’s ancient cobblestone streets and luxurious villas draw travelers in for romantic getaways, musical events, and day trips along the Amalfi Coast. This quaint mountain-top town has been a retreat for artists and intellectuals since the 6th century! Whether…
The Dreamiest Amalfi Coast Itinerary (For 3, 4, or 5 Days)
If you’re reading this Amalfi Coast itinerary for 3, 4, or 5 days, chances are you’re planning to explore the dreamiest coastline in Italy. Congratulations! Whether it’s your first or fifth visit, an Amalfi Coast trip is cause for celebration….
10 Unforgettable Things to Do on the Amalfi Coast
To travel the Amalfi Coast of Italy is an absolute blessing. The iconic stretch of Amalfi coastline is southern Italy’s top travel destination, and a certified UNESCO World Heritage Site! If you are wondering about the best things to do…
2 Days in Venice, Italy: A Perfect Venice Itinerary for First-Timers
With just 2 days in Venice, I knew I’d be cutting it close. Could I really get to know this magical city in just 48 hours? Could I find the best restaurants? Would I have time to simply roam the…
7 Absolutely Magical Day Trips from Florence, Italy
I may have traveled around the world, but to this day, some of my most treasured travel memories have been on day trips from Florence, Italy. From zipping through the countryside on a vintage Vespa to devouring delicious farm-to-table feasts…
The Best Itinerary for One Day in Milan
For so long, travelers thought that Milan was nothing more than Italy’s busy, boring business capital. Somehow, they overlooked the fact that Milan is actually bursting with vibrant culture, mouth-watering cuisine, brilliant art and architecture, rich history, and of course, incredible shopping. And so, foolishly, they…
A Quick Guide to Lake Como, Italy: Bellagio, Como & Varenna
After visiting Lake Como last summer, I’ve come to one realization: No trip to Italy is complete without spending a few days on this beautiful lake. Between its calm blue waters and tree-covered mountains, adorable towns with buildings painted every…
Where to Eat in Rome, Italy: 8 Amazing Eateries Not to Miss
As far as we’re concerned, figuring out where to eat in Rome is the most important part of planning your trip. The location of your hotel, the fascinating tours you book, and the impressive historical sites you don’t want to…
Tuscany in One Day: Siena, San Gimignano, Pisa
Seeing all of Tuscany in one day is impossible. But what about seeing all of Tuscany’s highlights in one day? Now that’s a different story! During our last trip to Florence, we decided to book the Best of Tuscany Tour…
How to Take a Self-Guided Day Trip to Lake Como from Milan
So you’re visiting Milan, but want to flee the busy city streets, at least for a day. The mountains and fresh air are calling your name, and you just can’t resist. If you want to take a self-guided day trip…
Hiking in Cinque Terre: A Day Trip from Florence
If you’re visiting Florence and looking for the perfect day trip, your search ends here. Hiking in Cinque Terre is the answer. If you didn’t already know, the Italian word cinque means five. There are five villages in Cinque Terre, and in just one…