Italy is known for its architecture, ancient ruins, and mouthwatering cuisine. But tucked away between its better-known landmarks are some of the world’s most intricate and gorgeous gardens. From colorful rose gardens to ornate hedge labyrinths, these top gardens to visit in Italy are a welcomed escape from city life. With hundreds, if not thousands, […]
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Listen to “277. Favorite Beaches of Puglia: Adriatic and Ionian Coasts” on Spreaker. Summary We are joined once again by Nikki Taylor, Aussie expat, real estate consultant, and Puglia local. We dive into the stunning coastlines and hidden beach gems of Puglia, Italy’s sun-soaked heel. Nikki, who’s called Puglia home since 2017, brings her insider […]
The Uffizi Gallery in Florence is a great attraction with a phenomenal art collection that draws around two million visitors annually. So there are a few things to note on how to buy tickets for the Uffizi Gallery before you arrive in Florence. Buying tickets directly from the official website can be a little tricky […]
Tucked away in the picturesque landscapes of Southern Italy, Pompeii is undoubtedly one of the most fascinating historical sites in the world. Visiting Pompeii, once buried under layers of volcanic ash, provides a unique glimpse into this ancient city’s past. Suspended in time after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, Pompeii holds an air of mystery […]
Listen to “269. Extended stay in Italy? Tips for a Working Vacation” on Spreaker. Summary In this episode, we welcome Kristen and Jason, a couple of adventurous empty-nesters from the US, who have discovered a unique way to balance their work commitments with their love of travel. They saw an opportunity during the remote work […]
Art, architecture, food, and fashion – these are what draw travelers worldwide to the stunning streets of Milan. And what better way to explore all of these things than by going on the best tours in Milan? We’ve gathered the top 16 experiences to make your trip utterly unforgettable. But what makes them so worthwhile. […]
Naples, steeped in more than 2,000 years of history, boasts iconic attractions, including the Castel dell’Ovo, the Duomo, the Royal Palace of Naples, and more. Make sure you don’t miss any of them by trying these best tours in Naples. Guided tours are an ideal way to explore the city, allowing you to connect with […]
Italy can be discovered in countless ways, from traversing its historic landmarks, like the Colosseum or the Leaning Tower of Pisa, to feasting on the tastiest local delicacies. But there’s no better and more unique way to uncover the finer points of Italian style than by trying Italian drinks. Being home to incredible food, wine, […]
Florence is the “birthplace of the Renaissance,” filled with breathtaking architecture and sights that will keep you busy for days on end. And what better way to experience them than with the best tours in Florence? Guided tours help with the logistics of navigating around the main attractions, and since sites in Italy aren’t well-marked, […]
Venice, the so-called floating city, is home to iconic landmarks like St. Mark’s Basilica, Doge’s Palace, and countless others. And what better way to explore these sights than by trying out the best tours in Venice? Guided experiences are a fun and effective way to discover a new city and come with many welcomed perks. […]