The first things that come to mind when the beautiful word “Italy” is spoken are white sandy beaches and sunny villas. But, there is so much more to be discovered in this country that many people don’t think about. Visiting Italy in winter can actually unfold many of the country’s hidden marvels. With fewer crowds, cheaper prices, and special events, planning a winter vacation in Italy may be the smartest thing you can do.
Imagine going on vacation and not being able to tweet or post a pic to Instagram until you get back to the hotel. How tragic, right? Cell phones are a lifeline for…
In your home country, Uber is probably easy. You take out your phone, type in your destination and click “Find a ride”. Seconds later, you’ll see where your car is and how…
Winter is just around the corner, and while of course, it is fun to visit Rome during summer to enjoy a cone of gelato, Rome in winter is a whole new experience…
Temperatures are dropping, the smell of cinnamon in the air, and Christmas markets are popping up left and right. You can’t fully bathe in the glory of the holiday season until you visit…
The Italians are experts at taking something and putting their own elegant flair on it. Likewise, in Italy, Christmas isn’t just a day—it’s a season rich with tradition and smaller holidays. The…
Assuming you don’t have a problem with warm jackets and cozy scarves, winter is the perfect time to visit Italy. The crowds miraculously disperse and consequently, prices fall. As a result, you…
Visitors coming to Venice, Italy, usually find it hard to find inexpensive, quality food away from crowded spots. Truth is, local eateries are still quite unknown by tourists so you need to…
Of all the pomp and romance that Venice is known for, nothing compares to the allure of Carnival. Set against the city’s fairytale backdrop, Carnival (or “Carnevale”) is the biggest annual festival…
Having an American Thanksgiving while traveling is a challenge. Of course, classic turkey and stuffing is not typical Italian fare. Sacrificing an American holiday is tough, especially since you’re far away from…