The Best Day Trips from Milan, Italy
Milan is in the perfect location to use as a base in Northern Italy while you plan various day trips. Thanks to high-speed trains, in 2 hours or less you have dozens of large or...
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Visiting the Dolomites in Winter and Skiing the Sellaronda
If you are an avid skier, it may be a bucket list item to ski in the Dolomites. Last year, I made this dream come true! However, without a car, this seemed like a daunting...
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Herculaneum Day Trip: A Glimpse into the Past
In 79 AD Mount Vesuvius erupted, destroying ancient Roman villages. Most of us are familiar with Pompeii, but did you know there is another town very well preserved from the aftermath you can visit? Herculaneum....
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The 10+ Best Things to do in Liguria, Italy
There are so many incredible things to do in Liguria: Italy’s region widely known as the Italian Riviera. Made famous by romantic seaside towns such as Cinque Terre and Portofino, you won’t want to miss...
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What Happens on a Parmigiano-Reggiano and Prosciutto Tour in Italy
Let’s be honest. Who WOULDN’T want to tour prosciutto and cheese factories? Well, maybe a vegan. Nonetheless, if you love a charcuterie board then you might enjoy taking a peak behind the scenes – the...
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Discovering Focaccia col Formaggio in Recco, Italy
I love food. Always have, always will. Living in Italy, I’m spoiled with some of the best food in the world. I’m constantly trying new, regional dishes and they’re all fantastic. However, at 31 years...
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Should You Visit Ostia Antica? Discover More About “Rome’s Pompeii.”
Many travelers in Rome are often overwhelmed at just how much there is to see in Rome. Of course you plan the major sites: the Coliseum, the Vatican, the Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon, and so...
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Visit the Palazzo Morando: Free Museum in Milan, Italy
Seeking budget-friendly things to do in Milan, Italy? I recommend a visit to the Palazzo Morando | Costume Moda Immagine. How to Get to the Palazzo Morando It’s open every day (excluding Mondays) from 10:30am...
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An Open Air Museum: Visit the Monumental Cemetery in Milan, Italy
One of my favorite things to do in Milan, Italy is to visit the Monumental Cemetery. It is like walking through an open air museum in the center of the city. The expansive site (it’s...
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Visit Brescia, Italy: Where Roman Ruins and Sparkling Wine Collide
Brescia is a small town in the Lombardy region of Italy, famous for some of its historic Roman ruins and rather unique history. It also happens to be in what is considered the Franciacorta region,...
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