Planning a Trip to Italy

7 Perfect Day Trips from Livorno Port

Nestled on the northwest coast of Italy, the city of Livorno is the main gateway to Tuscany and its iconic cities of Pisa, Florence, and Lucca. Read about 7 perfect day trips from Livorno port...

Why the Roman Forum Should Be On Everyone's Bucket List

It was so hot when my family and I visited here that I thought we might burst into flames! We had just come from a walking tour around the jam-packed Colosseum, which is right next to the Forum...

Colorful Places in Italy: The Painted Doors in Maccagno

My first trip out of town after the last lockdown could only have as a destination some new colorful place in Italy: a deep need to see and breathe colors, a wellness therapy after a long time spent...

5 Great Novels set in Venice

Have you ever thought about researching your next trip to Venice by diving into a novel? Of revisiting a trip you have made through the eyes of an author (especially now when we can't travel)? Here...

The 8 Cheapest European Cities to Visit on a Budget 2021

Europe represents a compelling blend of vibrant culture, striking landscape and rich history on the one hand and a money-guzzling beast on the other. Sadly, European city breaks are far from renowned...

Puglia By Colours

Benvenuti in Puglia - welcome to Puglia Visiting Puglia is like walking through a vibrant landscape painted in hues of greens and blues. But like our food, the colour palette is seasonal. And...