A visit to the Boboli Gardens in Florence is a great activity to put on your itinerary! We spent a half day wandering through the Boboli Gardens (Giardino di Boboli), and let me tell you, we could have spent all…
Best Sights to See in Florence, Italy on Foot
Florence is a city full of amazing architecture from churches and bridges to outdoor statues and incredible European skyline views. It is also a very walkable city, making it easy to see so much just on foot. When we first…
Tips for Driving in Italy
Driving in your own neighborhood, town, state, or country can be pretty stressful as it is. We live in the San Francisco Bay Area in California and I thought people were crazy drivers here. And then we got to Italy….
Gubbio, Italy – A Must See Medieval City!
If there was one region of Italy I could go back to and explore more of, it would be Umbria. There is just too much to see in this region on a short trip! The Italian countryside is filled with…
Vernazza, Italy is a Postcard Perfect Seaside Village
If you have heard of Vernazza, you may have also heard that it’s Rick Steves’ favorite town in the Cinque Terre. The question remains, though, does it live up to its reputation of being the best? It certainly does (although Manarola…
