Cortina D’Ampezzo for Foodies
When you think of food and wine, it is not a stretch to think about Italy as a perfect destination. But beyond the traditional foodie destination of Tuscany, the mountain regions of Italy, like Cortina...
View ArticlePlan a Family Vacation in Tuscany
“What should we see during our family trip to Italy?” I get asked this question a lot. It makes sense since I am Italian and spent over half of my childhood summers in Italy. My caveat though is always...
View ArticleExcited for a Mediterranean Cruise
Neon pink sunglasses. A pink rubber SWATCH watch. Boat shoes. I don’t remember much about a Caribbean cruise that I took with my grandparents when I was ten years old (give or take) except for the fact...
View ArticleRevisiting a Summer Trip to Cortina Italy
When you think of traveling to Italy, you probably think of Venice, Florence and Rome. Maybe you like the idea of exploring Lake Como or the Cinque Terre or Amalfi coast – but rarely do non-Italians...
View ArticlePreparing to Cruise Through Venice
I knew that I was excited about our upcoming Eastern Mediterranean Cruise , but as it gets closer and closer, I realize that not only am I excited to explore Santorini and Dubrovnik, but I am excited...
View ArticleCruising (For Food) in Italy and Greece
I cruise for food. Kind of. Not really. But yes, in a way, one of the best parts about taking a cruise- is the food. It is a cliche’ really. People talk about cruise travel and food like they are...
View ArticleSix Must See Day Trips in Tuscany
Wine lovers, foodies and Italophiles dream of spending their days roaming the hills of Tuscany. Others imagine sun-flowered fields and tales of romance inspired by books like Under the Tuscan Sun. For...
View ArticleAn Insider’s Guide to Florence for Foodies
Pasta, olive oil, cheese and wine are what most people think of when they imagine eating in Florence (or Firenze for Italians). Except that those ingredients are just the beginning when it comes to...
View ArticleHow to Explore Venice Like a Local
Canals. Masks. Glass. Art. There are few cities in the world like Venice, Italy. For many, a trip to Venice symbolizes a long-time dream. For others, the northern Italian city is just a stopping point...
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