Bucket List Experiences: How to Learn Italian in Florence
The following post was created in partnership with Centro Machiavelli Italian Language School.Call me a walking cliché, but after reading the first third of...
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How to Organize the Perfect Girls’ Trip to Florence
In a world with no consequences, I would happily live out the rest of my days eating pizza in Italy, while rolling through the streets like a round ball of doug...
Planning the Perfect Romantic Getaway in Florence
As wise men often say: Italy is for lovers.
And while part of me still thinks that this saying refers to lovers of carbohydrates and gelato... I can't argue th...
How to Visit Burano, the World’s Most Colourful Town
Whenever I get asked that dreaded question of "where's your favourite place in the world?", time and time again, my mind heads immediately to Burano, Italy......
Embracing Clichés: Spending a Rainy Valentine’s Day in Venice
I'm a cheesy person, I really am.
BUT, sometimes, I'll do things that even I find tremendously cringeworthy.
Spending Valentine's Day in Venice was definitely...
An (Accidental) Valentine’s Getaway in Verona
"So, how did you meet your boyfriend?"
For me, that's always a fun question to answer. I could tell you that I met my boyfriend halfway across the world whil...
Best Places to Eat in Rome Near the Tourist Hotspots
Call it a first world problem, but finding a good place to eat in Rome can be really hard.
I mean, I've fallen victim to my fair share of tourist trap restaura...
Rome in the Off-Season: A Photo Diary
It might surprise you guys to know that at one point in my life, I absolutely hated Rome.
*gasp* I know, how could I? Rome? "But Gladiator was suuuuch a good...
Lessons Learned from Getting Pickpocketed in Rome
Once upon a time, I was a young, doe-eyed backpacker with all the confidence in the world that Rome would become one of my favourite cities. Oozing with fascina...
Where to Eat in Manarola, Cinque Terre
Italy made me fat.
... and in a few seconds, you're about to see why.
Now, it goes without saying that one of my favourite parts of travelling is getting ...
COMICS Guesthouse Review – Geeky Accommodations in Rome
Finding decent accommodations in Rome is a notoriously difficult task, especially so for those on a budget. Hotel and hostel horror stories are abundant in the ...
4 Reasons Why You Must Visit the Amalfi Coast
It's a classic cliché in the arsenal of any conversationalist - the one question that every traveller dreads, yet somehow (inevitably) always faces:What's y...