If you’ve ever thought about taking a cooking class in Italy, do it! But before you book the first spot you see, there are a few things to consider to ensure you end up with the authentic, unforgettable experience you’re…
Cinque Terre vs Amalfi: The Coast I Love Most
If you’re trying to decide between the Cinque Terre and the Amalfi Coast, you’re not alone. These two Italian coastlines are everywhere – on Instagram, in magazines, pinned to people’s Pinterest boards. I’ve visited both, and while they’re both as…
Our Stay at an Agriturismo in Greve in Chianti, Tuscany
If you’re planning a trip to Tuscany, you’ve probably come across the term agriturismo – a working farm that offers guest accommodations. Staying at one is a popular way to immerse yourself in local culture, enjoy beautiful scenery, and experience…
The Blue Grotto on Capri: Trip It or Skip It?
Few places in Italy are as famous – or as photographed – as the Blue Grotto on Capri. The glowing blue water is unique and otherworldly. But are the long lines, possible seasickness, and short time in the cave worth…
5 Wineries in Tuscany, Italy: What We Loved (and Didn’t)
We recently visited five wineries in Tuscany, Italy – each with its own story, charm, and character. In this post, we’re sharing why we chose them and our honest impressions of all five – including what we loved and what…
Montefioralle, Italy: Discover a Hidden Gem in Tuscany
Hidden gems are becoming harder to find these days, especially in much-traveled destinations like Italy. But driving through Tuscany recently, we stumbled upon one that truly lived up to the phrase. Montefioralle, Italy is a quintessential medieval Tuscan village dating…
