5+ Epic Virtual Hikes from Across the Globe
Do you love the outdoors but can’t get out to experience it right now? What if I told you that you could take virtual hikes from the comfort of your own home – no...
Category: Italy
4 days in Venice & Why You Need More than One Day
It’s one of the most magical places in Europe. And I’m here to show you why you need more than one day in Venice. With its sparkling Grand Canal, lovers floating by in gondolas,...
2 Weeks in Northern Italy: A Dreamy Italy Itinerary
Italy is one the top dream destinations for traveler across the globe. It’s home to a wealth of history, mouth-watering cuisine, and enchanting cities. However, you can easily spend months traveling from one end...
Top Things to do Milan in One Day
Milan is northern Italy’s magnanimous metropolis. Home to legendary artwork, like Leonardo da Vinci’s The Last Supper fresco, the commanding Duomo, and lavish boutique shops dressing men and women that will have you taking...
6 Ways to Reduce Your Footprint on Venice
Venice is one of those magical cities that tug at your heart strings. With brilliant sunsets along the Grand Canal, amazing architecture, and alleyways to get wonderfully lost in, Venice gives us so much...
Chandi Wyant – Travel Writer Interview
I’ve always had a love affair with Italy, and when I stumbled upon Chandi Wyant on Instagram I knew I had to learn more about her! This California girl has turned world traveller, and...
Ultimate Guide to Things to do in Cinque Terre, Italy
There’s a stretch of coastline where charming fishing villages rise up from the Mediterranean Sea, where vibrant coloured buildings are perched on cliffs, and a winding historic trail connects it all. This is Italy’s...
Stairway to Eden: Hiking Cinque Terre Blue Trail
I came to this picturesque part of Italy to hike the Cinque Terre Blue Trail. Little did I know I’d fall in love with the region, leave a piece of my heart in the...
I Left a Piece of My Heart in Riomaggiore
As the train pulled out of Genoa’s Brignole train station on its way to Cinque Terre I wondered what my next stop of Riomaggiore would hold. The train trundled along Italy’s north-west coast, with wondrous...
Finding Hidden Gems in the Rough of Genoa
From its gritty neighbourhoods to its historic streets Genoa beguiled me. I had no expectations and had merely added Genoa to my itinerary to break up the train ride from Lyon, France to Riomaggiore...
Budget-friendly Gem in Venice
While travelling I always look for budget-friendly accommodation in or as close to the city centre as possible. Gone are my years of hostel dorm rooms so when looking for affordable, centrally located hotels...
My Venetian Love Affair
If ever there was a city that stole my heart away and gave me delirious jitters to speak of it would be Venice. There are few places I’ve explored that were truly magical, Cinque...
Best Bookstores in Europe
“Books are a uniquely portable magic.” ~ Stephen King Europe’s bookstores are some of the most enchanting in the world. If you love seeking out bookshops on your travels as much as I do...
Hiking the Trails of Cinque Terre
In Italy´s region of Cinque Terre you can do easy, moderate and even challenging hikes. However, you want to. The best part of it is you can enjoy the ocean, the awakening nature and sometimes...
The Skies Thunder in Pompeii
On Wednesday May 23rd we took on another long and full day. We awoke early at 5am to make sure we were in Rome at our pick up spot early. When our pick up...
