Staying in Italy

Off the Beaten Track Rome: Etruscan Museum

On my third time in Rome, I decided to still run around like crazy and revisit some of the sights, but also add to my list new places that were a bit out of the way. So I went to the Etruscan Museum...

The Mysterious Montagna Spaccata in Gaeta, Italy

The mysterious sea grotto of Montagna Spaccata, or Split Mountain, is a natural wonder found on Monte Orlando, a protected natural park in Gaeta. According to local stories, God was so...

Tips for Visiting the Dolomites

I stumbled upon the Dolomites when I was lying in bed, scrolling through the pages of Instagram, doing my double-tap routine and attempting to make myself sleepy before I cashed in my daily snooze...

A Guide to Florence Cathedral

Anyone who has studied art, architecture, film, or history will have heard of Florence Cathedral! Now known for Filippo Brunelleschi’s Dome, this most miraculous monument begs the question, how did...

Cinque Terre | Travel Tips for Italy's Famous Five

With what feels like the flicker of light, a fleeting sweep of fabric and a quick jig of joy, this year has ended. I can’t say whether it is the end of the year or the beginning of a new decade for...

5 Days in Florence | Travel Itinerary

My 5 days in Florence were fun and wonderful! We navigated the bustling Italian rail from Rome to Florence. Sauntered Florence’s blushing streets full to the brim of famous leather goods and...