When I was 16, I joined a tour group to France, Austria, Switzerland, and Italy. It was my first taste of real travel, and the reason why I have never traveled in a group again.
Category: Italy
How to Plan a Backpacking Trip on a Tight Budget
Here is some of the best advice that I’ve found and a step-by-step guide to planning your perfect backpacking trip on a tight budget.
Travel Guide For Rome: Must Do Places, Dining, and Sights
I have visited the city about five times now and included the absolute must do places, sights, and food in this travel guide for Rome.
Ranking Cinque Terre: Explaining My Favorite Towns and Adjacent Areas
From stunning buildings jutting from the sea, to clifftop gardens, to beaches at the bottom of these towns, I absolutely love Cinque Terre.
My Month In Siena, Italy: 6 Things To Do In This Hidden Gem of Tuscany
From cobbled side streets to sprawling overlooks of the rolling hills of Tuscany, Siena, Italy is the perfect place to escape the typical tourist hubs of Italy.
Eat-aly: How to Successfully Eat Your Way Around All 20 Regions of Italy
If you’re planning a trip to Italy, make sure to eat by region and not just by the overall country. Each region packs a unique menu of options
L’Italia Non Molla, Restate a Casa (Italy Doesn’t Quit, Stay Home)
COVID-19 changed the world. In Italy, where the situation was exacerbated early on, I received stories from friends and coworkers.
Almost Heaven: a Personal Essay on Travel, Italian Life, and Finding Home Across the Ocean
Amaro is a particular type of liqueur known for its uncharacteristic bitterness and full bodied flavor. It would follow regional dishes in Friuli-Venezia Giulia, and one night, a Hawaiian pizza.