Avid travelers know that choosing a destination is arguably the most important part of the trip-planning process. While some cities are the perfect lively setting for those looking to enjoy high-end shopping and fascinating museums, others might cater more to outdoorsy types in search of their next adventure. Most of us though, are looking for …
There’s an old saying in Italy – La calma è la virtù dei forti, or calm is the virtue of the strong. But in the chaos of summer tourist season in Italy, calm is harder to find than pineapple on a pizza. Beloved favorites like Rome, Milan, and Venice deserve their spectacular reputations. However, some …
Rome is an incredible place to visit no matter what type of travel experience you are in search of. History buffs, foodies, shopaholics, and adventurers will all find something to love about Rome. This culturally rich city weaves its history throughout the fabric of its modern life. In Rome, modern buildings tower over ancient ruins, …
If we’re ever gonna do Rome together, we better do it in style. Those were my exact words to my partner amid all the planning for our romantic three-day getaway in Rome. While we don’t normally indulge ourselves with luxury hotels, and rarely ever go on all-inclusive holidays, I felt like our first joint trip …
Italy’s primary train operator, Trenitalia, recently launched three new high-speed rail services connecting Rome-Fiumicino’s International airport to main train stations in Naples and Florence. Trenitalia started serving these new routes on July 11 and new train schedules were designed considering air travel to synchronize comfortable connections between air —arrivals and departures— and train travel. Great …
The big travel news this week was the US removing its testing requirement for international air travelers. Now that the requirement has officially been dropped as of today, here’s a look at some destinations where Americans can travel to with no testing this summer. For a trip to these cities, you won’t need a test …
A historical treasure trove, Rome also boasts gorgeous weather, stunning architecture at every turn, and unbeatable cuisine. If you’ve not visited before, here are six reasons why you should take una vacanza in Italy’s flamboyant capital city. The Colosseum An iconic Roman landmark, the majestic 2,000 year old Colosseum is a must-see for first timers …
Rome, and Italy in general, has a reputation of being one of the most expensive destinations in Europe. However, this does not mean you can’t visit The Eternal City on a budget! With a few of these savvy tips, you can even see Rome for as little as $50 a day. Here’s a helpful guide …