Chianti Wine Tasting: Paired Lunch at Casa Emma
My first full day in Chianti was spent wine tasting and I wound up arriving late to my lunch and tour at…
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An Unexpected Issue When Traveling Solo in Tuscany
A sense of paranoia was not what I expected to feel on my first trip to Tuscany. During most of my…
Room With a View: The Westin Excelsior Florence
This wound up being a very elegant start to my dream-trip to Tuscany. The Westin Excelsior Florence is right on…
Tuscany Trip Report: An Afternoon In Florence
Mine was not the typical siteseeing afternoon most tourists experience in Florence, though it was meant to be. It wasn’t…
Tasting Tuscany: Amazing Enoteca in Florence
My short trip in Tuscany wasn’t long enough to hit all the wine regions, so during my evening in Florence…
Reader Recommendations: Where to Go in Tuscany?
I don’t believe in bucket lists, but I do keep a running list of the top 5 destinations I want…
2 Days in Sicily: Linate Airport Lounge and Alitalia Economy LIN-CTA
The bus from Malpensa Airport drops off right in front of departures, so it was just a matter of finding…
Italy Confiscated My Unconfiscatable Corkscrew
When you think of packing for Italy, a corkscrew probably makes the list. Just make sure you don’t put it…
What to See in Sicily?
I will be in Sicily for a day in a few months, which is not nearly long enough to catch…
