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Piazzale Michelangelo: Florence’s Most Stunning Viewpoint

Piazzale Michelangelo is one of the best places to see Florence from above. It’s about a…

Siena Cathedral: How to Visit in 2025 (Tickets, Itinerary & Must-Sees)

Visiting Italy means encountering some of the most beautiful cathedrals in the world — and the…

Siena Day Trip from Florence: How to Plan the Perfect Visit

Want to plan the perfect Siena day trip from Florence? This guide shows you exactly what…

How to Plan the Best Amalfi Coast Trip: Towns, Tips, and Itinerary

There are places that seem almost too perfect to exist — the Amalfi Coast is one…

Tiramisu Was Never Meant to Be a Dessert: The Surprising Tiramisu History

When you think of Italy’s most beloved desserts, tiramisu always tops the list. Creamy, rich, and…

Vernaccia di San Gimignano Wine

When people think of Tuscan wine, red usually comes to mind — Chianti, Brunello. But there’s…

How to Buy Bus Tickets in Tuscany

If you’re planning to explore Tuscany by bus, figuring out how and where to buy tickets…

How to Get to San Gimignano from Florence

San Gimignano is a beautiful old town in the Tuscan countryside. It’s full of history and…

The Best Way to Spend 48 Hours in Florence: A Genuine Local Guide

Only 48 hours in Florence? Challenge accepted! And a hearty congrats to you – because if…

Lake Como: A Genuine Local’s Guide

Discovering the True Lake Como I recently spent time exploring Lake Como (also locally known as…