Day Trips from Florence

15 Amazing Day Trips from Florence (+ HELPFUL Tips & Photos)

Julie Italy 2 Comments

Florence is not only filled with some of Italy’s most awe-inspiring sights, but it also makes a fantastic home base for exploring Tuscany and nearby cities. There is a long list of day trips from Florence, from quick visits to Tuscan hill towns to full day excursions to the Cinque Terre, Siena, and Pisa. In this guide, we list the …

Siena Italy

Siena Cathedral: The Complete Guide for 2023 (Things to Do, Photos & Itinerary)

Julie Italy 1 Comment

Italy is filled with gorgeous cathedrals and the Siena Cathedral is one of the best. On a visit to the Siena Cathedral, not only can you admire its unique appearance both inside and out, but you can also tour the Crypt and the Baptistery, visit the museum, and view the cathedral from unique vantage points, such as the from the …

Montalcino

5 Wonderful Things to Do in Montalcino, Italy

Julie Italy 3 Comments

Montalcino is one of our favorite hill towns in Tuscany. Perched on a hilltop, overlooking the Sangiovese vineyards and stunning landscape of Val d’Orcia, a visit to this small town is a must for wine lovers. Climb the fortress walls for views of the town, stroll the city streets, and go wine tasting for Brunello di Montacino wine…these are just …

10 Day Italy Itinerary

10 Days in Italy Itinerary: 5 Amazing Ideas for Your Trip to Italy

Julie Italy, Itinerary, San Marino 422 Comments

Italy is a country that is on many travelers’ wish list. And why not? Italy has it all: fabulous cuisine, gorgeous cities, towering mountains and beautiful beaches, and ancient historical sites. Throw in some gelato and wine and you have the perfect ingredients for a memorable 10-day holiday in Europe. If you have 10 days in Italy, we have five …