How to Plan a Perfect Sicily Road Trip Itinerary (14 Days)
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How to Plan a Perfect Sicily Road Trip Itinerary (14 Days)

Alysha’s grandparents were born in the small town of Melilli, near Siracusa, and emigrated to the United States from there just a few generations ago. She has wanted to visit Sicily for years, and we finally made it happen a few years ago.  We spent over three weeks on our own road trip around Sicily,…

The Best Things to Do in Verona in One Day: Complete Guide
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The Best Things to Do in Verona in One Day: Complete Guide

Only have one day in Verona and wondering what to do with your time? You’re in the right place! Sitting at a wine bar near our apartment on our last night in Verona, we were talking about different cities in Italy and what makes Verona special. Essentially, we realized, Verona has everything we love about…

How to See the Best of Milan in One Day: A Complete Guide
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How to See the Best of Milan in One Day: A Complete Guide

Milan was a bit of a surprise for us. We had a certain preconceived notion – several, really – about Italian cities that Milan shattered. Milan is a modern metropolis, making it feel very different from other famous Italian cities like Rome, Florence, and Venice, which are full of charming narrow alleyways and historic buildings. …

3 Days in Lisbon: How to Plan the Perfect Lisbon Itinerary
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3 Days in Lisbon: How to Plan the Perfect Lisbon Itinerary

We loved Lisbon. It’s the largest city in Portugal – also the capital – with a rich history that features a diverse cast of characters, from the Romans and Visigoths in medieval times, to the Muslims hailing from North Africa, to the Christian Crusaders, and many more. They were also the first people to go…

How to Plan a Perfect 3 Day Glacier National Park Itinerary
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How to Plan a Perfect 3 Day Glacier National Park Itinerary

Alpine lakes. Towering rocky peaks. Moose, mountain goats, and grizzly bears. Glacier National Park, which straddles the Continental Divide, has 700 miles of hiking trails (we tackled 70 miles of them over the course of our week in the park), more than 100 named lakes (and another 500+ that remain unnamed), and a diverse range…