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22 Unusual Things to Do in Venice

St. Mark’s Basilica. The Doge’s Palace. Textbook Venice vacation sites. Yawn. Boooooorrrriinnnnngggg. Okay, not exactly. They are two fantastic attractions, and if you ever find yourself in Venice, you’d be mad not... Read More

  • Unraveling Italian Culture: What is Aperitivo?

    In this corner of the Mediterranean, aperitivo is a word you will hear a lot. And, If you want to blend in with the Italians, you’ll need to know what it means. So, what is aperitivo? Let’s find out.What is Aperitivo[img-1]Aperitivo comes from the Latin “aperire” which means to open. This captures the very essence... Read More

  • Best Sports Bar: Barcelona’s Guide to the Ultimate Sports Experience

    Not everyone’s been lucky enough to score tickets to La Liga, Premier League,  Champion's League or any other of the adrenaline-rising championships around the world. In that case, it’s best to reach out for the next... Read More

  • The What and Where of the Festa della Rificolona

    If you’re in Florence in the first week of September, check out the Festa della Rificolona for one of the best Italian festivals. It is a truly charming experience steeped in religious and cultural tradition.Where is... Read More

  • Finding the Best Pasta Restaurant in Rome

    Are you looking to find the best pasta restaurant in Rome, but just don’t know where to start? Don’t worry. We get it. You’re in one of the food capitals of the world, and the streets of Rome are a wonderland of trattorias serving delicious plates of scrummy pasta. Sometimes too much choice just complicates everything! So, we’re here to give you a helping hand. To serve as your pasta compass and guide you to the best pasta of your... Read More