We LOVE Bologna, and think it’s a staple on any Italy itinerary for a couple of reasons (which we’ll cover below). We’ve been to Bologna twice over the past few years, with plans to return in a few months. The main thing about Bologna that we think earns it a spot on your carefully planned…
Generally speaking, Bologna isn’t really on most top 10 lists of Italian cities to visit. However, after a couple of trips to Bologna (with more in our future, I’m sure), we’re here to convince you to spend at least a day there on your next trip to Italy. With its central location and great transportation…
Seattle is a city that seems to be in a constant state of change. Over the past decade or so, it has seen a rapid rise up the list of American cities to both visit and live in thanks to the thriving cultural scene (it’s the hub of music and theater in the Pacific Northwest),…
Milan is a fascinating city. And, to be completely honest, that wasn’t something we picked up on until our second trip to the crown jewel of Northern Italy (sorry, Venice). Sure, it’s pretty apparent that Milan is more modern than, say, Rome or Florence, and that there’s more money in Milan (there is some truly…
From the iconic Duomo di Firenze and the beautiful Renaissance buildings of Piazza del Duomo, to the countless masterpieces of the Accademia and Uffizi Galleries, Florence packs far more than its fair share of world-class landmarks and attractions into its compact historic center. Despite its small size – as far as Italian cities go at…
By the time we actually made it to Lisbon, Portugal had long been on our list of places to visit. After saving for years to spend a year traveling (and a few rocky years in 2020 and 2021), we found ourselves planning a three month trip to Europe, flying in and out of Lisbon. All…