Italy

Italy’s Prosecco Region is Just One Hour from Venice – Did You Know?

Published on 13 January, 2018

Thinking about taking a wine tour from Venice? Visit the Prosecco region. Just one hour from Venice, as well as Italy's famous sparkling white wine, you can see the Prosecco region's dramatic hills. Many tours are expensive and inflexible. I have full details on how to Visit Prosecco Italy yourself for much less.... Read more →

Where to Go in Sardinia – Self-Drive Itinerary

Published on 4 January, 2017

Want to know where to go in Sardinia? This self-drive itinerary has places, restaurants, hotels, distances and a map to help you plan your trip to Sardinia.... Read more →

Cheat’s Guide to Sparkling Wine

Published on 28 December, 2016

Looking for a guide to sparkling wine? Want to know your Champagne from your Cava, Crémant and Prosecco? Here's a 5-minute cheat's guide with an infographic... Read more →

Sardinian Food – Where and What to Eat in Sardinia

Published on 5 December, 2016

Want to know what Sardinian food to eat? Here's a list and images of what to eat for each course including restaurant recommendations throughout the island.... Read more →

How To Order Coffee in Italy

Published on 26 July, 2016

How to order coffee in Italy isn't as easy as you might think. Here's a guide to what coffee to order, when to order, how to order, how to pay and tipping.... Read more →

3 Days in Florence: The Itinerary I Give My Friends

Published on 19 July, 2016

Spending 3 days in Florence? Here's the itinerary I give my friends and gets you to the top sights at the right time of day. Includes where to eat and sleep... Read more →

How to Plan your own Prosecco Tour in Italy (for a sip of the cost)

Published on 10 June, 2015

Prosecco tours in Italy can cost up to €600 per person but you don't need to spend so big. For under €100 per person here's a self-guided itinerary.... Read more →

Alternative Venice: 10 Things NOT To Do (and 10 To Do Instead)

Published on 27 May, 2015

Alternative Venice sightseeing. What to do in Venice & how to see the sights without the crowds: try these 10 best things to do in Venice. UPDATED for 2017.... Read more →

Regional Food in Puglia: What And Where to Eat

Published on 6 May, 2015

Regional food in Puglia is a blend of local produce & slow food traditions with space for gourmet and play - street food and spontaneous vegetables, anyone?... Read more →

Best Destinations for Solo Female Travelers (Part 1)

Published on 21 April, 2015

Want to know what the best destinations for solo female travelers are? I've traveled to over 50 countries, usually alone. Here are my recommended places.... Read more →

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