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Guide to the Salento Peninsula - Baroque Cities & Crystal Clear Seas
An in-depth guide to Puglia’s Salento peninsula.
Guide to the Valle d’Itria - Puglia’s Bucolic Countryside
An in-depth guide to Puglia’s Valle d’Itria region. Read on for practical travel advice on how to get there, where to stay, what to do, and beautiful towns to visit.
Guide to Chianti, Italy - Tuscan Wine Country
An in-depth guide to Chianti, in Italy’s Tuscany region. Practical info on what to see & do, how to get around, where to stay, and lots more!
A Local’s Guide to Travel in Puglia, Italy
A comprehensive first-timer’s guide for how to plan a trip to Puglia, Italy.
A Local’s Guide to Travel in Tuscany
Tuscany is an incredible region with much more to offer than just Florence and wineries. If you’re looking to get off the beaten path, this guide is for you.
Two Itineraries for One Week in Sicily: East and West
Two comprehensive itineraries itineraries covering the east and west side of Sicily.
Naples to Amalfi Coast - By Train, Bus, Ferry, and Taxi
One of Italy’s most visited regions, traveling in the Amalfi Coast is not as simple as you might expect. We share everything you need to know to maximize your time and get around as efficiently as possible.
Where to Go in Puglia - A Local’s Guide
Discover 28 of Puglia’s most beautiful places stretching from the Gargano peninsula, to the Terra di Bari and south to the Valle d’Itria and Salento.
10-day Italy Itinerary for First-Time Visitors
A finely tuned 10-day itinerary for a first-time visit to Italy.
A Local’s Guide to Florence, Italy
Florence is Italy’s Renaissance masterpiece, and it deservedly features on every first-time visitor’s itinerary. But whether you’ve been to Italy one time or ten, it’s worth coming back here to discover it in-depth!
How to Spend 3 Days in Florence - A Guide for First-Time Visitors
3-days is the perfect amount of time to spend in Florence, and this itinerary covers the city's marquee sights while providing a nice mix of extraordinary but less-visited attractions.
What to See and Do in Florence - Italy’s Renaissance Masterpiece
A comprehensive guide to Florence's main sights, perfect for any first-time visitor.
Where to Stay in Puglia - Best Bases
A detailed guide to help you choose where to base yourself during a trip to Puglia.
Mount Etna Travel Guide
Almost everywhere you go in eastern Sicily, Mount Etna will be towering over you in the background, serving as a constant reminder that you just have to visit!
A Local’s Guide to Sorrento, Italy
Sorrento, often considered the gateway to the Amalfi Coast, is a lovely town in its own right and is well worth spending a few days in, especially if you want to travel around the wider region.
A Local’s Guide to Modica, Sicily
A comprehensive guide to the Sicilian city of Modica, in Sicily’s famed Val di Noto.
A Local’s Guide to Visiting Scicli, Sicily
Scicli, in the famous Val di Noto region of southeastern Sicily, is a little gem that has retained its authenticity and is still refreshingly free of crowds. Come discover it!
A Local’s Guide to the Aegadian (Egadi) Islands
A comprehensive guide to the Aegadian (Egadi) Islands in Sicily. How to get here, when to visit, how long to spend, how to travel between the islands, where to stay, and what to see & do.
A Local’s Guide to the Aeolian Islands
Referred to as the "seven pearls of the Mediterranean", it’s with good reason that the Aeolian Islands are recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enchanting places of wild nature lapped by a sapphire-blue sea, this is unspoiled Sicily at its finest.
Travel Guide to Bologna - the Food Capital of Italy
Bologna is one of Italy’s most exciting urban centers, and nestled in the heart of Italy’s most-renowned food region, it’s also a fantastic place to spend a few days feasting on the finest Italian cuisine.