The Aeolian Islands are Sicily’s best-kept secret—seven volcanic isles dotting the Tyrrhenian Sea like emeralds. Each island has its own personality: some buzz with energy, others move at the speed of a summer nap. If you’re looking for a slow-paced,…
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Everything you need to know for visiting the Riserva dello Zingaro in Sicily
Whether you’re a fan of hiking or not (I’m not) Siciliy’s Riserva dello Zingaro is one hike you have to do in your lifetime. This may sound dramatic, but let me set the scene. Imagine sparkling blue water, views for…
How to Spend 3 Days in Florence, Italy (The Second Timer’s Guide)
For those making their “Italy Bucket List,” it goes without saying that Florence is a must-see due to its architectural beauty, vast amounts of art, world-class food, and overall quaintness. It’s the perfect city to dip your toes into Italy…
Weekend in Lugano, Switzerland Guide
The best way I can describe Lugano, Switzerland is a bite of Italy in the heart of Switzerland. It has all the incredible Italian cuisine we love with the safety and cleanliness one can only find in Switzerland. You could…
3 Hours in Milan, Italy – 4 Places to Visit on Your First Trip
Milan is one of the fashion capitals of the world. Not only that, they have great coffee (though I might argue that Sicily’s is better), and the architecture is amazing. Disclaimer: you could spend a week in Milan and not run…
