Florence is a historic city that serves as the capital city of Italy’s Tuscany region. The city bears the distinction of being the birthplace of the Renaissance and a city important to…

Did you know Prosecco is the most exported wine in the world, beating Champagne in 2016? If you’re curious to learn more about the history of this godly nectar and its connection…

Italian cuisine is known by its focus on simple ingredients, adhering to a combination of simplicity and quality of ingredients used in preparation. While not technical in preparation, the textures and flavors…

What comes to mind when you think of traveling to Florence? Of course, the city is recognized as the quintessence of 14th century Renaissance art, with pioneers such as Giotto, Michelangelo, Dante and…

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…

Although many travelers claim to be familiar with the taste of an authentic panino, this classic Italian delicacy is unique to its homeland. One of  Florence’s most central streets, Via dei Neri,…

One of the best ways to research a location for an upcoming trip is by watching movies set in that location. Filmmakers looking to incorporate action and romance in an iconic setting…

You may have heard people refer to Venice at The Floating City. Well, during the autumn months, Venice becomes more of a sinking city. Flooding in Venice is now worse than it’s…

The Republic of Venice was a sovereign city-state that existed from the year 697 A.D. to 1797 A.D. Based in the city of Venice, the republic was a key economic power in…

Looking into visiting Florence? Good choice. As the City of the Italian Renaissance, Florence is home to countless classic artworks, beautiful architecture and delicious local cuisine. With so many to choose from,…