7 Days in Sicily: How to Spend One Amazing Week in Sicily
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7 Days in Sicily: How to Spend One Amazing Week in Sicily

If you are looking for a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, then Sicily is the place to go. Alysha’s family immigrated to the United States from Sicily a couple of generations ago (Matt’s too, actually, though he looks far less Sicilian), so Sicily has a special place in her heart.  The largest…

How to Plan an Incredible 7 Day Tuscany Itinerary
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How to Plan an Incredible 7 Day Tuscany Itinerary

Want to plan an incredible trip to Tuscany, but not sure where to start, what to include, or how much time you need? In this guide, we’re going to cover exactly how to spend 7 days in Tuscany.  Tuscany is an incredible – albeit very popular – slice of Italy. Within its borders, which stretch…

One Day in Florence: The Best of Florence in 24 Hours
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One Day in Florence: The Best of Florence in 24 Hours

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…

Closing Time at the Louvre with Take Walks (Complete Review)

Closing Time at the Louvre with Take Walks (Complete Review)

Is the Louvre the most impressive art collection in the world? I guess it probably depends on your definition of “impressive,” which to me means breadth across different time periods, and / or depth in one particular time period (for example, the Musée d’Orsay in impressionism).  Off the top of my head as I’m sitting…