No trip to Rome, Italy, is complete without visiting the Colosseum. This incredible UNESCO World Heritage Site was the largest amphitheater throughout the Roman empire. It’s one of the most iconic symbols of Ancient Rome that persists even today, with…
23+ Festive Things to do in Bolzano at Christmas
Winter is coming, and with it comes the best of Italy’s winter activities. Found in Northern Italy’s Trentino-South Tyrol region, Bolzano / Bozen is a beautiful city with a rich history and culture blending its Italian and Germanic roots. Breathtaking…
41+ Crazy Things to do in New York City at Night
If you think there’s a lot to do during the day, there are just as many things to do in New York City at night. As the “City That Never Sleeps,” New York at night can be a wild ride. …
35+ Phenomenal Once-In-A-Lifetime Experiences in New York City
Whether you live in or visit New York City, one of the best parts about this place is the incredible activities, things to do, and places to visit. And having new experiences outside of your comfort zone is really the…
Your Guide to 3 Days in Split, Croatia
The ancient city of Split, Croatia, is absolutely spectacular–at any time of year! From the ancient Palace that makes up the city’s Old Town to the kilometers of coastline to enjoy in the warm weather, you absolutely need to include…
Is Venice Worth Visiting? Everything I Wish I’d Known Before Visiting Venice, Italy
Is Venice worth visiting? Sleek black gondolas gliding through hundreds of narrow canals, wandering through narrow alleys, over bridges, to wind your way throughout the beautiful city. There are so many amazing facts about Venice, but there are some essential…
Can You Swim in Venice, Italy?
You’d think that a beautiful city-state built entirely on islands would have some area within the city where you can even dip your toes into the water. But, can you swim in Venice? A few days ago, I was sitting…
16 Outstanding Prosecco Vineyard Tours & Wine Tours from Venice, Italy
Just north of the ancient city on the water, Venice’s Veneto region is famous for its wonderfully bubbly and light white wine–Prosecco. Have you ever tried it? It’s light and airy. It’s sweet, but not too sweet. It’s perfect to…
The 17+ Best Beaches in Trogir, Croatia
Trogir, Croatia, is a small historic harbor town found on a tiny island off the Dalmatian coast. Although the Greeks first established the UNESCO World Heritage city, known as “Stone Beauty,” in the third century B.C.E., it has survived Roman…
The Ultimate Summer Bucket List for New York City
New York City in the summer is my absolute favorite. It’s the time of year New Yorkers decide to get outside and experience all the city has to offer. No wonder so many people travel here during the summer months! …
24+ Extraordinary Non-Touristy Places to Visit in Italy
It’s not just the incredible food and wine that makes Italy so special. There’s also its culture, history, art, architecture, and scenery. But most tourists only see the significant landmarks in the largest cities like Rome, Florence, or Venice. Although…
Your Guide to the Best Spring Activities in New York City
The sun is shining, the birds are back chirping, and the weather is warming up–it’s finally spring! As New Yorkers beat back the winter blues until the end of the year, I’m looking forward to all the fun events happening…
