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7 Film Locations in London

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London is energetic and captivating, so it’s no surprise many movies and TV shows are filmed throughout the city. Not only is the city an amazing destination, it’s a living stage for some of pop-culture’s most beloved characters and memorable moments. If you are planning a trip to London,… Read More

Experiencing the Thrill of Palio di Siena

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History of Palio di Siena: Nested in the heart of Tuscany, amidst the charm of Siena, lies an event like no other: the Palio di Siena. This unique horse race dates back to the 17th century, captivating both locals and visitors with its rich history,… Read More

Best Tapas in Barcelona

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History of Tapas Tapas, or small plates, have become one of the most integral elements of Spanish culture and have been woven into every social gathering for centuries. So where did tapas come from? There are many different theories behind the… Read More

Experiencing Sunday Mass in Rome, in English

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Rome, Italy, is filled with ancient history; ruins and structures dating back to Roman times sit around every corner. The Roman Forum, Colosseum, and the Pantheon are only some of the attractions people venture to Rome to see. Also, it’s hard to miss seeing the churches of Rome: there… Read More

Seven Tips to Finding Real Leather in Florence

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Looking for the best leather in Florence? Wondering how to tell if it is real leather or not? Look no further. Here are 7 tips for telling genuine/real leather from fake leather in Florence: Are low leather prices an indicator of fake leather? Inside the San Lorenzo Leather… Read More

Murano Glass Blowing | 700 Years of Glass Making Venice

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If you have ever visited or simply searched Venice online, you’ve probably seen the famous Venetian glass masterpieces that fill storefronts, vendors’ carts, and decorate various homes and hotels. Interest in Murano glass blowing has been revived via splashy social media pictures and most likely due renewed interest worldwide… Read More

Five Venice Carnival Facts

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Venice Carnival is a one of the biggest celebrations in Italy. Here are some fun facts that people might not know about Venice Carnival. If these facts are not enough to fulfill your Venice Carnival needs attend the Carnival yourself one day. Fulfill your bucket list goals and… Read More

How to Recycle in Rome

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Practicing Roman Sustainability When visiting Rome, travelers and tourists must remember to keep the Eternal City clean. If you act sustainably during your trip, you’ll not only gain the respect of locals but you’ll also play a key role in keeping Rome’s amazing monuments, parks, and city streets preserved… Read More

10 Do’s & Don’t’s of Italian Travel Etiquette

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When it comes to visiting Italy, it doesn’t hurt to do some basic research for what to do and how to behave. While you are visiting Italy, follow these tips to avoid sticking out like a sore thumb. Follow our do’s and don’t’s tips for Italian Etiquette so you… Read More

5 Italian Black Sand Beaches in Italy

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As one of the countries with the most active volcanoes in Europe, Italy boasts many beautiful black sand beaches throughout the country. We have compiled a list of 5 black sand beaches in Italy that you didn’t know existed! 1 Spiaggia Nere on Vulcano Island This island just… Read More

9 Cocktails Invented in Italy

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While Italy is renowned for its wines, what you might not know is Italy also boasts delicious cocktails. Whether you are a true lover of cocktails or a cocktail hater, once you try one of these nine Italian cocktails, you’ll have a new favorite drink! Aperol Spritz | Venice… Read More

History and Meaning of The Neapolitan Cornicello

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When traveling to Naples, you will find red horn-shaped talisman charms called “cornicelli” hanging everywhere in the streets. They make for a great souvenir to remember your trip by, however it would be a shame to overlook the rich historic origins of this iconic charm.  Since ancient times, people… Read More