Visiting the Florence Duomo: 7 Crucial Tips + Recommended Ticket Options

Visiting the Florence Duomo: 7 Crucial Tips + Recommended Ticket Options

When traveling to Florence, there’s one landmark that stands head and shoulders above the rest as an absolute must-see attraction: the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, simply known as the Florence Duomo.  While the Duomo and its famous Brunelleschi Dome may be famous worldwide, not everyone knows that the cathedral is just one piece…

The 22 Best Day Trips from Florence (+ How to Get There!)

The 22 Best Day Trips from Florence (+ How to Get There!)

Florence is a beautiful city known as the “Cradle of the Renaissance,” and it features not only stunning landmarks, but some of the best museums in Italy. This rich cultural heritage is an absolute must-see for anyone, but especially for aficionados of art history! However, if you plan on spending a considerable length of time…

Visiting the Borghese Gallery: Best Rooms & Art (+ Tips to Visit!)

Visiting the Borghese Gallery: Best Rooms & Art (+ Tips to Visit!)

Let’s be honest: the whole city of Rome is basically one big open-air museum. You’ve got the Colosseum right next to the crumbling-yet-magnificent ruins of the Roman Forum, the Spanish steps adjacent to Trevi Fountain… and even a literal pyramid from Egypt in the middle of a traffic circle. Plus, all these incredible Rome landmarks…

10 Epic Gaudí Buildings in Barcelona: Map + List of Best Sites

10 Epic Gaudí Buildings in Barcelona: Map + List of Best Sites

Perhaps no architect in the world is identified with one city as much as Antoni Gaudí is with Barcelona. His iconic style gives the city much of its unique character, and it’s impossible to talk about its architectural history without paying tribute to his work His works are dotted throughout the city – both world-famous…

The 15 Best Cafes to Work at in Barcelona: Coworking & Laptop-Friendly!

The 15 Best Cafes to Work at in Barcelona: Coworking & Laptop-Friendly!

If you are looking to get some work done in Barcelona, rest assured: there are plenty of start-ups, co-working spaces and – what we’re covering in this blog post – work-friendly cafés in Barcelona.  The phrase “Barcelona doesn’t have enough cafés” has never been uttered in human history. The good news is that pretty much…

Barcelona in December: Fun Things to Do & Christmas Traditions!

Barcelona in December: Fun Things to Do & Christmas Traditions!

We might associate Barcelona with sun, sea and sangría… but Barcelona is such a fantastic all-round city that visiting Barcelona in December isn’t a bad idea at all! You can still enjoy the vast majority of the city’s delights, and you can also get a flavor of Catalonia’s very particular Christmas festivities! Even better, a…