When you picture a trip to Italy, what do you see? Gelato in Rome? A gondola ride in Venice? Maybe a cappuccino with a view of the Pantheon. Sounds perfect, right? But that picture can cost far more than it should, and we’re not talking about skipping the good stuff. We’re talking about the traps,…
Let’s be honest. Planning your first trip to Italy probably looks a little something like this: You have 47 browser tabs open, someone on Reddit is telling you just to wing it, and your aunt’s neighbor, who visited Rome once in 1997, is suddenly an expert on Italian trains. You may have also watched about…
This is the only 14-day Italy itinerary you’ll ever need, day by day, city by city. By the end, you’re going to feel so much better about organizing your trip to Italy. This complete 2-week itinerary is designed to help you plan your Italian vacation with less stress and a lot more confidence. Before getting…
Planning a trip to Italy with only one week to spare? It may not be enough time to see everything, but it is enough to experience some of the country’s most iconic cities and unforgettable highlights. We live in Italy and often travel around the country, so we want to share a practical itinerary to…
Imagine yourself walking in the ancient streets of Rome, looking at some incredible ancient artifacts, and at that moment, you need to pee! So, where do you go? How do you find the closest bathrooms? This happens to me all the time. So stay tuned because today we will tell you all you need to…
I still remember the first time I arrived at Napoli Centrale station in 2012, I was like: “Where am I?” The second I stepped out of the train station, Naples hit me with a full-on sensory assault. The buzz of traffic is constant with scooters weaving through impossibly narrow alleys, cars honking, and people chattering…
We just came back from a 14-day Mediterranean cruise in December on board the Costa Toscana, and today we will tell you what it is like cruising the Mediterranean off-season. We will tell you what we liked and what we did not like about cruising in the Mediterranean in the winter, and let us tell…
Everyone wants to go to Rome, Venice and Florence.. But the real gem is Verona. Most tourists skip it, and that’s a huge mistake. Because Verona is like if Rome and Tuscany had a baby, but with fewer crowds, lower prices, and shockingly better wine. It’s got ancient Roman ruins, a world-class opera scene, medieval…
We just got back from an epic 14-night adventure aboard the Costa Fascinosa…” our 22’nd Costa cruise and you might wonder why we cruise with Costa so much? We have to say, when I think of Costa, we think of fun. Like “Lets have a party” or “fun for everyone”. It really makes we want…
If you only have two days in Venice and you want to see as much as possible, well, this article is for you. You’re going to learn exactly how to maximize every minute of your trip, avoid the crowds, and enjoy the best of Venice without feeling rushed or wasting time in lines. From smart…
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