Wondering how to spend your time in Barcelona, and not sure where to start? You’re in the right place! We’ve been to Barcelona a couple of times over the past few years (including just under a week in the spring of 2024), and we’re here to do our best to help you plan an incredible…
I don’t think I quite realized it until re-compiling this guide, but Barcelona is a top tier gluten free city. We’re talking top five in the world, if not top three. There are SO MANY gluten free bakeries to choose from, that even after two full weeks of running around Barcelona (over two trips) trying…
Ah, Roma! The home of pasta, pizza, and all the other delicious things that are generally full of gluten. It can’t possibly be easy to eat gluten free in a city like Rome, right? At least that’s what I thought before my first trip to Rome nearly a decade ago just after I was diagnosed…
One thing I don’t think people really understand – I certainly didn’t – before they learn more about Italy is how diverse Italy is from a historical, cultural, and political perspective. Italy is one of the youngest countries in the European Union, having only been unified in 1861. Of course, it’s hard to picture that…
Wondering what to do in Florence? You’ve come to the right place! Though both of us had been to the magnificent city of Florence before – each for a couple of days – we decided to devote a full 5 days to this Renaissance-rich city on our latest trip to get a level deeper than…
We have both been to Florence multiple times, and on a relatively recent trip to Italy, we were debating whether to even make a stop in Florence. In Alysha’s opinion (at the time), Florence is overrated because it’s just inundated with tourists, particularly in the peak summer months. However, I (Matt) am proud to say…