Author: Sean Finelli

How To Spend A 3-Day Weekend in Florence

Florence is a Tuscan city celebrated for its Renaissance architecture and artwork, world-renowned leather, and its gelato. Anyone can enjoy the cobblestone streets and architecture, but getting to know the real Florence can be difficult in just a few days. That’s why we put together this helpful weekend getaway itinerary. Here’s how to spend three […]

Can You Visit the Vatican in the Afternoon? Yes!

A trip to Rome is simply not complete if you don’t see the Vatican. Many people believe that you should only see the Vatican in the morning to avoid the crowds, which we highly recommend. But the afternoon can be a pleasant experience as well. Here’s how you can sleep in a bit and still […]

5 of the Most Important Churches in Florence

From the breathtaking colored marble facade of Santa Maria del Fiore, to the clean geometric style of San Miniato al Monte, each Florence church provides a glimpse into history. So, all you seekers of majesty and beauty, read closely! Journey with us through some of the most spectacular churches in Florence and see what they […]

What is the Ides of March?

You may remember the term “the ides of March” from literature or history class you took in high school. Like many other buzz words from these lessons, you probably don’t fully remember what this term means or the story behind it. So, what is the Ides of March? In this guide, learn the full scoop. […]

How To Use Venice Public Transportation

If there’s one thing to remember when planning a trip to Venice, it’s this: Venice is an island. That means instead of streets there are canals, and instead of cars, there are boats! When planning how you’ll get around using Venice, the options, tickets, and logistics can be challenging for visitors. In this guide, we’ll […]