Shopping in Italy: What to Buy, Where to Go & How to Avoid Tourist Traps
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Shopping in Italy: What to Buy, Where to Go & How to Avoid Tourist Traps

ByAndrea Spallanzani

Discover authentic Italian shopping experiences—from high fashion to local food—without getting ripped off. Why Shopping in Italy Is a Must for Travelers Italy is world-renowned for its food, history, and art, but it’s also a haven for shoppers seeking quality and craftsmanship. From stylish fashion finds to gourmet cheeses and unforgettable souvenirs, Italy has something…

Common Mistakes When Visiting Pompeii
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Common Mistakes When Visiting Pompeii

ByAndrea Spallanzani

Look, Pompeii’s mind-blowing, but it can also be a pain if you don’t know what you’re doing. We’ve been there, screwed up, and lived to tell the tale. So here’s the real guide on visiting this ancient city – no sugar-coating, just straight talk, so you can avoid the most common mistakes when visiting Pompeii. Learn…

What To See and Do in Venice Italy
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What To See and Do in Venice Italy

ByAndrea Spallanzani

Are you planning to visit Venice, Italy, and wonder all that there is to see and do? Venice, Italy, is an iconic city of canals that receives 5 million+ tourists a year and has much to see and do. To see Venice, Italy correctly, we recommend spending two nights. However, if you have just an…

Mastering Italian Train Travel: Essential Tips to Never Miss Your Ride
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Mastering Italian Train Travel: Essential Tips to Never Miss Your Ride

ByAndrea Spallanzani

The harsh screech of metal on metal pierces the air as your train to Florence pulls away from Rome’s bustling platform – without you on board. Heart sinking, you realize your Italian adventure has hit its first trouble. But fear not, fellow travelers. With the right knowledge, you can master the art of Italian train…

Common Mistakes When Visiting Milan: Don’t Do These!
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Common Mistakes When Visiting Milan: Don’t Do These!

ByAndrea Spallanzani

Forget the glitz and glamour—Milan’s true essence lies in its contradictions. As a city that whispers Renaissance secrets while screaming modern design, it’s easy to get lost in the noise. Is it any wonder millions of tourists flock to the city yearly? However, if you aspire to join the crowd, learning about the common mistakes when…

Plan Your First Trip To Italy: The Ultimate Guide
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Plan Your First Trip To Italy: The Ultimate Guide

ByAndrea Spallanzani

Ancient stones whisper tales of empires past while fragrant espresso mingles with the salt-tinged Mediterranean breeze. Italy captivates, its tapestry of culture, cuisine, and artistry begging exploration. However, it can be difficult to plan your first trip to Italy. But worry not! As Italian residents and frequent travelers, we’re here to guide you through planning…

Things to Know Before Renting a Car in Italy
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Things to Know Before Renting a Car in Italy

ByRick and Andrea

Renting a car in Italy can be an excellent way to explore the country’s picturesque landscapes, historic cities, and charming villages at your own pace. Andrea and I live in Italy, and we’ve rented cars over the years. However, before embarking on your Italian road trip adventure, we think it’s important to familiarize yourself with…