In Italy/ Northern Italy Behind the Scenes in Venice Venice First of all, when you go behind the scenes in Venice, you can never get lost. That is what is the most fun… Continue Reading →
In General Info/ Italy/ Quiz How Well Do You Know Italy Quiz Italy quiz! So… you think you know Italy pretty well? Want to make it fun and take a quiz? We thought we would introduce… Continue Reading →
In General Info/ Italy Easy Day Trips From 5 Major Cities in Italy We often get asked about easy day trips from Lucca and other major cities throughout Italy. When Shari, a faithful, long-time subscriber of this… Continue Reading →
In General Info/ Italy/ Northern Italy The Historical Regatta, Venice The Historical Regatta is the main event in the annual “Voga alla Veneta” rowing calendar. This unique sport (which only takes place in Venice… Continue Reading →
In General Info/ Italy Coins in Fountains: What Happens to Them? Throwing coins in fountains… it’s a time-honored ritual when finding yourself in front of a fountain. Countless people, including myself, have tossed coins into… Continue Reading →
In General Info/ Italy Rent an Apartment in Italy: Important Facts You would think that moving to Italy and renting an apartment would be easy peasy, right? The Process First, you need to find the… Continue Reading →
In General Info/ Italy Italian Bathrooms | What You Need to Know How are Italian bathrooms different than the ones you will find in the States? There are several differences, and in today’s post, we will… Continue Reading →
In General Info/ Italy/ Northern Italy Ducale Palace and Park, Parma Ducale Palace and Park One of Many Parks in Parma, Italy Finding Ducale Park was a bonus when we stayed in Parma. Plenty of… Continue Reading →
In Central Italy/ General Info/ Italy Lucca Comic & Games 2022 | Big Invasion The Lucca Comic & Games event takes place every year between the end of October and the beginning of November. Lucca’s event It is… Continue Reading →
In Food/ General Info/ Italy/ Travel Tips Autogrill Surprise | Traveling the Autostrada It’s been quite a while since Gary and I stopped at an Autogrill rest station on the autostrada (Italy’s highway). We mainly travel by… Continue Reading →
In General Info/ Italy/ Northern Italy Cittadella Park | Historical Park in Parma The Cittadella Park Cittadella Park was originally built for defensive purposes and was then transformed into a prison and a place of torture. Today,… Continue Reading →
In General Info/ Italy Vino Sfuso: Wine on Tap – Do You Know? What in the World is Vino Sfuso? In case you’re not aware… let’s introduce you to an entirely different category of wine. Sfuso or… Continue Reading →
