AWAY TO ITALY
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A heavy wooden door opens, and suddenly I’m stepping into Florence’s past. Not the Florence of typical guided tours and guidebooks, but a Florence that still lives and breathes the Renaissance every day. If you’re planning an Tuscan adventure and looking for unique things to do in Florence, visiting the workshops of traditional artisans – […]
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Looking for authentic cooking classes in Venice, Italy? You’ll find them in this post. Imagine learning the secrets of Venetian cuisine from the people who know it best – the locals themselves. I’ve had the incredible fortune to experience the warmth and generosity of Venetian hosts in their own kitchens. There’s nothing quite like sharing […]
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Tuscany? Been there, done that (or maybe it’s on your bucket list). But what about Umbria? Tuscany’s neighbor is full of charm, and will give you a taste of authentic Italy. Do rigid itineraries and over-crowded attractions leave you yearning for something more immersive and authentic? Then Umbria, with its unhurried pace and genuine charm, […]
Meet Your Travel Guide
I’ve been exploring Italy for over 30 years, from my student days in Urbino to now calling Tuscany my second home.
I was tired of seeing travelers stuck with generic advice that led to generic trips—missing the magic of Italy’s authentic side.
I created my travel advising services to take away the stress of planning and bring each traveler’s personal vision of Italy to life.