Renting a Car in Italy in 6 Steps (+7 Key Driving Tips!)

Renting a Car in Italy in 6 Steps (+7 Key Driving Tips!)

Imagine driving through the medieval hilltop town and vineyard-studded foothills of Tuscany or along the winging coastal path of the Amalfi Coast, seeing pastel-colored houses punctuating the drive between patches of blue Tyrrhenian Sea. Renting a car in Italy can be an unforgettable experience and highlight of your Italian vacation (how else will you experience…

3 Days in Lake Como: Itinerary for a Dreamy Italian Lake Getaway

3 Days in Lake Como: Itinerary for a Dreamy Italian Lake Getaway

Many visitors end up visiting the lakeside city of Como, especially as a day trip from nearby Milan or Venice. However, many travelers fall in love with the tranquil atmosphere of the Como area overall, deciding to spend 2 or even 3 days in Lake Como.  And it’s no wonder — Lake Como is one…

How to Visit Herculaneum from Naples: Literally Everything You Need to Know!

How to Visit Herculaneum from Naples: Literally Everything You Need to Know!

Often overshadowed by Pompeii, its more famous ruined cousin, not everybody is aware that Herculaneum is a fascinating archaeological site in its own right, with findings dating back to the same period of the Mount Vesuvius explosion.  Since it is smaller, easier to visit, and often less crowded than Pompeii — some of the most…

3 Days in Venice: Itinerary for a Wonderful Weekend Break in Venice

3 Days in Venice: Itinerary for a Wonderful Weekend Break in Venice

One of the most magical destinations in Italy, Venice is a unique city surrounded by turquoise canals leading out to the Adriatic Sea, located in the northwestern area of the country.  The city, romantic and full of history, offers incredible things to do either for a short stay or a multi-day holiday! If you’re visiting…

Capri Day Trip: A Breezy One Day in Capri Itinerary

Capri Day Trip: A Breezy One Day in Capri Itinerary

Capri is a stunning, rocky island in the Bay of Naples surrounded by the sparkling blue waters of the Tyrrhenian Sea.  It sits just off the Sorrentine Peninsula, easily reached by ferry from both Sorrento and Naples. Taking a day trip to Capri is the perfect idea if you’re looking to soak in amazing views,…