Few attractions in Italy inspire more divided opinions than the Blue Grotto in Capri. Scroll through Instagram and you'll see neon-blue water so otherworldly it looks digitally enhanced. Read the reviews and you'll find people who called it the highlight of their trip — and others who left feeling ...
An honest take on the Blue Grotto in Capri
Another side of Capri Italy: The ultimate budget guide
Capri Italy has a reputation as a playground for the rich with luxury yachts, designer boutiques and €20 cocktails in the Piazzetta. And sure, that side of the island exists. But here's what most travel guides won't tell you: you don't need a thick wallet to experience the magic of ...
First time in Verona Italy? Here’s what you need to know
Romeo and Juliet put Verona Italy on the map, but trust me: this city has far more going for it than a fictional balcony. With Roman ruins around every corner, some of the most stunning medieval architecture in all of Italy, and a food and wine scene that punches well above its weight, ...
The ultimate guide to Burano Venice: Italy’s most colorful island
If you're planning a trip to Venice and wondering whether a day trip to Burano Venice is worth it, the answer is: WHY IS THAT EVEN A QUESTION! (No seriously I wouldn’t be writing this dedicated post, if it wasn’t worth it). Burano is the island you've definitely seen online without knowing ...
A day off the beaten path in Venice Italy: First time day trip
Venice Italy is one of those cities that divides opinion before you've even arrived. Overrun, sinking, a floating theme park — you've heard it all. But spend just a few hours away from the tourist corridor, and Venice will quietly make you fall in love with it. I'll be honest with you: I was a ...