Are gondola rides in Venice overrated?
Gondolas are to Venice what the Eiffel Tower is to Paris. The iconic boat rides don’t come cheap, which turns people off from the experience. […]
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Florence in one day
A friend recently asked me for recommendations on a day trip from Rome to Florence, and it hit me that I’ve never blogged about Florence […]
How to get from the Milan Airport to Milan city center
In some cities, getting a cab or Uber from the airport is just a little more expensive than public transport and well worth the time […]
What makes a vacation amazing?
Being able to identify what makes a vacation amazing is a key element of travel blogging. In putting together itineraries or describing experiences, I think […]
Day trip to Lake Como from Milan
Como has to be without a doubt one of the most beautiful places in Italy. The large tranquil lake is surrounded by the Alps and […]
Taking a pasta-making class in Milan
There’s almost nothing as comforting as a rich, hearty plate of pasta. No other cuisine in the world is as well-known or widespread as Italian […]