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Italy

Here are some of our favorite Italy travel tips and Italian travel inspiration!

Iseo Italy
Europe / Italy / Shopping / Travel

My Italy Packing List: What to Pack & What You Should Skip

April 13, 2026April 13, 2026 - by Sarah

After multiple trips to Italy, with another coming up next week, I’ve narrowed down my Italy packing list to just what I actually use. Since I prefer to travel with …

Taking a boat tour from Vernazza in Vernazza Cinque Terre Italy
Europe / Italy / Travel

How Many Days Do You Need for Cinque Terre, Italy?

March 10, 2026April 13, 2026 - by Sarah

One of the most FAQs is how many days do you need in Cinque Terre! In this Italy travel guide, I share my firsthand experience visiting Cinque Terre, Italy!

Austria / Belgium / England / Europe / France / Germany / Greece / Italy / Malta / Netherlands / Portugal / Shopping / Spain / Travel / Travel Tips

10+ Europe Travel Essentials: Must-Haves for Your Trip

February 20, 2026April 9, 2026 - by Sarah

Are you embarking on a European adventure this year? Are you curious about what Europe travel essentials you should pack? I’ve got you covered! In the past several years, I …

Boating on Lake Iseo Italy
Europe / Italy / Travel

Lake Iseo & Monte Isola: Italy’s Hidden Gem You’ll Fall in Love With

December 18, 2025April 13, 2026 - by Sarah

If you’re planning a trip to Italy in 2026 and want something beautiful, relaxing, and family-friendly, but less crowded than Lake Como, Lake Iseo is a dream. Tucked between Lake …

ITALIAN FAVORITES
Europe / Gift Guide / Italy / Shopping / Travel

My Top Amazon Finds Inspired by Italy: Gifts & Italian Favorites

December 17, 2025April 13, 2026 - by Sarah

Over the past few years, I have had multiple opportunities to visit Italy, and with each visit, I fall more and more in love.  I haven’t even had the chance …

Riomaggiore Cinque Terre Italy
Europe / Hotels / Italy / Travel

Where to Stay in Cinque Terre, Italy: The Best Towns & Tips for First-Time Visitors

December 10, 2025December 18, 2025 - by Sarah

Choosing where to stay in Cinque Terre is one of those decisions that’s easy to overthink. I visited Cinque Terre last summer and spent five nights in Vernazza with my …

Rome Colosseum Italy Family Travel
England / Europe / France / Italy / Netherlands / Spain / Travel

6 Easy European Cities Perfect for Your First Family Trip Abroad

November 13, 2025March 31, 2026 - by Sarah

Planning your first family trip to Europe can feel a little overwhelming because there are so many incredible European cities and unique places to visit in Europe that you can …

Cappuccini Resort Franciacorta Bescia Italy
Europe / Hotels / Italy / Travel

Cappuccini Resort: A Beautiful Retreat in Italy’s Franciacorta Wine Region

November 6, 2025March 27, 2026 - by Sarah

On my most recent visit to Italy, I spent a few nights at Cappuccini Resort in the Franciacorta wine region of Northern Italy, and it turned out to be one …

Drinking Franciacorta Wine on Lake Iseo in Northern Italy
Europe / Italy / Travel

Franciacorta: Northern Italy’s Sparkling Wine Region You’ve Probably Never Heard Of

October 31, 2025March 27, 2026 - by Sarah

If you love sparkling wine, get ready to add a new favorite to your list! Franciacorta, located in the Brescia region of Northern Italy, produces some of the finest bubbles …

Hyatt Centric Murano Venice outside bar
Europe / Hotels / Italy / Travel

Staying At The Hyatt Centric Murano Venice Italy

August 2, 2025December 19, 2025 - by Sarah

Last summer, we had the amazing opportunity to visit the French and Italian Rivieras and then spend almost a week in Rome, Italy. At the end of the trip, we …

seeing the five towns of cinque terre by boat
Europe / Italy / Travel

Finding The Best Cinque Terre Tours In Italy

March 31, 2025March 31, 2025 - by Sarah

Last summer, our family had the amazing opportunity to vacation in France and Italy. We flew into Antibes, France, and traveled by train east along the French and Italian Rivieras, …

Monterosso Cinque Terre Italy
Europe / Italy / Travel

What Are The Five Towns Of Cinque Terre Italy?

March 17, 2025December 19, 2025 - by Sarah

The northern Italian coast is one of the most beautiful places I have ever visited. And today, I want to tell you more about this amazing European destination. Last June, …

Murano Italy
Europe / Italy / Travel

Understanding the Venice Water Bus System + Private Venice Water Taxis

March 7, 2025April 10, 2026 - by Sarah

Recently, we had the opportunity to spend three weeks in Europe. During the trip, we spent some time in Venice, Italy, and explored the city using the Venice water bus …

Rome Colosseum Italy Family Travel
Europe / Italy / Travel

Finding The Best Rome Golf Cart Tours

November 5, 2024December 26, 2024 - by Sarah

This summer, our family took a bucket-list trip to Europe for three weeks, visiting the French and Italian coasts, Venice, and Rome. We absolutely loved our time in Rome and …

Walking Into Rome Colosseum
Europe / Italy / Travel

Rome Jubilee: Should You Plan A Trip To Rome in 2025?

October 16, 2024December 25, 2024 - by Sarah

We absolutely love Rome and had an amazing time visiting the city this past summer. During our trip, we noticed a lot of areas were blocked off and under construction, …

Murano Italy Boat in the Canals
Europe / Italy / Travel

Finding The Best Venice Boat Tours

October 7, 2024October 7, 2024 - by Sarah

During our trip to Europe this summer, we had the chance to explore the French and Italian Rivieras and then spend time in Rome and Venice, Italy. While in Venice, …

Rome Colosseum Italy
Europe / Italy / Travel

Choosing The Best Colosseum Tour in Rome, Italy

September 9, 2024June 20, 2025 - by Sarah

During our recent summer trip to France and Italy, we spent five amazing days in Rome. We saw several iconic historical sites, including the Pantheon, St. Peter’s Basilica, and the …

Gino Mazzuccato Murano Glass Blowing Italy
Europe / Italy / Life / Travel

Our Amazing Murano Glass Blowing Experience In Italy

August 20, 2024August 25, 2024 - by Sarah

We recently took an amazing three-week vacation to France and Italy during the beginning of the kid’s summer break. We traveled to several cities along the French and Italian rivieras, …

Old Church in in Camogli italy
Europe / Italy / Travel

Visiting Camogli, Italy: A Hidden Gem on the Italian Riviera

August 9, 2024December 19, 2025 - by Sarah

Last month, we kicked off our summer vacation exploring the French and Italian Riviera, and it was even more magical than I expected! While planning our trip, we had two …

Colosseum in Rome Italy
Europe / Italy / Travel

10 Important Things We Learned Visiting The Colosseum In Rome

July 30, 2024August 23, 2024 - by Sarah

Visiting the Colosseum in Rome can be a rewarding but daunting experience, especially during the busy season.  Until you do it yourself, it’s really hard to know what to expect! …

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