Discover the splendor of Ca’ Rezzonico Palace Ca’ Rezzonico Palace Venice, an iconic “palazzo” is located on the Grand Canal in the Dorsoduro district of Venice, Italy. It’s a treasure trove of 18th-century Venetian culture and history. This magnificent …
Is it possible to find a great 3-day day itinerary for Rome? – you betcha! There are tons of things to see and do in Rome but, you can see the top sites if you plan your time well. As …
Here are our Isola d’Elba restaurants that you will enjoy! This is the sister venue of Vinarkia in Lucca. Rebecca and Nicola did an outstanding job on this beautiful bar. Sit on the deck and watch the boats pull into …
Palermo, the vibrant capital of Sicily, is a city that’s filled with history, culture, and enough delicious food to have you gain a few pounds. I did just that… a few pounds to be exact. With all the walking we …
The Archiginnasio Palace Nestled in the heart of Bologna, lies the architectural marvel known as the Archiginnasio Palace. This majestic structure, boasting a rich history and captivating beauty, is a must-visit for anyone seeking a glimpse into the city’s academic …
Headed to Tuscany? Traveling by bus in Tuscany just got easier! The AT company (Autolinee Toscane) has been experimenting with paying once you board the bus, including the tram system in Florence. And now you can! Tap Payments When Traveling …
Santa Zita, who was born in the town of Monsagrati in 1218, died in Lucca in 1278. She is a religious figure dearest to the people of Lucca. But why? Let me share her special story. During the week of …
We’ve eaten at several restaurants in this town and this by far, is one of our new favorites. Thanks to friends who took us there! Walk as you are heading down the pier and its the last one before you …
The Bronze Pig | Florence, Italy The Bronze Pig Fountain or Il Porcellino, as the Italians call him, means “the little pig.” He is located to the side of the Mercato Nuovo in Florence, Italy. You’ve probably walked past …
What Italian souvenirs will you consider bringing home from your trip to Italy this year? There are always those close friends and neighbors that help you perhaps while you’re away, and of course, family members we want to bring home …
This post is more than just a suggestive travel itinerary in Florence. To experience this city to its fullest – you only need to step out into the street. And while you’re walking, watch for the wine windows! As one …
Navigating the charming streets of Italy can be a delightful adventure, but understanding ZTL (Zona a Traffico Limitato) parking regulations is essential for a smooth and nonstressful experience. These restricted traffic zones are designed to reduce congestion and preserve the …