Just an hour away from Barcelona and on the doorstep of the Costa Brava and the Pyrenees, Girona is a lovely historic city that makes the perfect base for exploring the mountains and coast of northern Catalunya.

A local’s guide to exploring Basilicata’s most beautiful city.

Puglia's so-called "White City", Ostuni is a perennial favorite among visitors.

Our guide to lovely Otranto, one of Puglia's prettiest coastal towns.

Little-known Trani is consistently one of Puglia's most pleasant surprises!

Bustling, gorgeous, and art-filled Perugia is an essential stop on any Umbria itinerary.

A comprehensive guide to the city of Sardinia. What to see & do, where to stay, how long to spend, and what to eat!

Lecce native and local guide Paolo shares all you need to know for planning a trip to Puglia’s most beautiful city! Discover where to stay, how long to spend, what to do, and where to eat.

Expert local advice on everything you need to know to plan the perfect trip to Braga!

A comprehensive guide to the Portuguese town of Lagos. What to see & do, where to stay, how long to spend, and what to eat!

A comprehensive guide to the Portuguese town of Portimão. What to see & do, where to stay, how long to spend, and what to eat!

A comprehensive guide to the eastern Algarve city of Tavira, Portual.

Évora, the capital of the little-visited Alentejo region is squarely on the map for its Roman temple and world-famous chapel, but the city and its surroundings have much more to offer than just two highlights. Come discover it

Everything you need to know to plan the perfect visit to Guimarães, in northern Portugal.

Famous for its ancient university, Coimbra is known as the City of Students. The city certainly lives up to that nickname, but it has much to offer beyond just that.

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!

A comprehensive guide to the Italian city of Lucca. How to get there, how long to spend, what to see & do, and a complete one-day itinerary.

A comprehensive guide to the Italian city of Pisa. How to get there, how long to spend, what to see & do, and a complete one-day itinerary.

A comprehensive guide to the Italian city of Siena. How to get here, how long to spend, what to see & do, and a complete one-day itinerary.

A comprehensive guide to the Italian city of Cortona. How to get there, how long to spend, what to see & do, and a complete one-day itinerary.