Spending the holidays away from home can often be a bummer. Luckily, visiting Italy is always a joy, especially during holiday season. Starting in early December, the city becomes illuminated with Christmas spirit and decorations. There are many ways to ring in the holiday season in the Renaissance city in Florence, ranging from religious activities to just fun seasonal options. Here are the best things to do during Christmas in Florence.
Tuscany is a scenic and historic region that boasts a rich artistic, literary and agricultural history. Outside of Florence’s Renaissance-era art and architecture, Tuscany is renowned for its countryside’s gorgeous scenery. Its…
I’m not a huge fan of round-up articles and listicles. Yep, I said it. They end up being the first 5 items that show up on a Google search, but not this…
Have you ever wondered what life in ancient Rome was really like? The preserved city of Pompeii is the perfect venue. When Mt. Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD, Pompeii was a lively…
As you walk towards the Colosseum, you’ll likely take the Via dei Fori Imperiali or Avenue of Imperial Forums. On either side of this road, vast ruins represent the grandeur and power…
Ponte Vecchio (Italian for Old Bridge) is the oldest standing bridge in Florence. Believed to have been built during Ancient Roman times, the earliest known identification of the Ponte Vecchio appears in…
One of the best things things about traveling is that it offers you the opportunity to experience yoga in fresh scenery. Not only can not only renew your love of yoga practice…
Our LGBTQ+ community is so varied in shapes, sizes and levels of fabulousness that each of us have a different sets of travel expectations and worries. With passion and flamboyance running through the…
Christmas in Italy is all about light shows, religious traditions and decadent shopping. The Eternal City is the best city to experience that Italian festive flare. After all, since Rome is such…
Christmas is a special occasion no matter where you celebrate it. Italy is a land built around religion, family values, tradition, and delicious food. It’s fair to say that you won’t have experienced the…