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Italy Travel: Exploring Rome Beyond The Ruins

While the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Vatican museums are worthwhile sites, sometimes you need a break from Rome’s ruins, landmarks, churches—and crowds. So, once you’ve had your fill of sights and tour buses, spend some time having lesser-known experiences… …Like the following. Note: If you’re doing a road trip through Italy, Rome makes an excellent…Read more...
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How To Go Beyond The Guidebook In Cinque Terre, Italy

Looking to travel to Italy’s Cinque Terre? Italy expert and creator of Traveling Through Life Jessica Yeager shares where to eat and drink, how to immerse yourself in local culture, where to take in an Italian Riviera sunset, and how to go beyond the guidebook in the Cinque Terre Italy. 1. Please tell us a…Read more...
Officina della Bistecca

A Carnivore’s Heaven In Tuscany, Italy

“Abandon hope all ye who enter, for you are now in the hands of a butcher.” This is the quote listed on the head of the menu at Officina Della Bistecca, located in Panzano in Tuscany’s Chianti region that should be talked about in every Italy visitor’s guide. A meat-themed restaurant located above the Antica…Read more...
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Making Friends Over Food In Riomaggiore, Italy

“Hurry! Turn off the stove!” Dan, a Toronto native, shouts as boiling water begins overflowing from the pot. I have never cooked before but am determined to create a delicious, authentic Italian meal here in Riomaggiore, Italy. We lower the heat and let the pasta continue to boil as Simon and Alison, a middle-aged New…Read more...

A Rough Journey in Naples, Italy

Getting off the train in Napoli Central in Naples, Italy, I feel a surge of excitement. Naples, Italy, is the place where my grandparents are from. Hell, half the population shares my last name of Festa. I already feel at home. I have been backpacking through Europe for a month and a half already and…Read more...

A Picnic Turned Hostile in Rome, Italy

Picnicking. Is there any better way to meet people when backpacking through Europe? My friend Lindsay and I loved buying random items at the market; cheeses, meats, crackers, fruits, wine, and then heading over to one of the piazzas or parks to mingle and people watch. Tonight was the perfect night in Florence, Italy. Not too…Read more...

Photo Essay & Tips for Little Italy, New York

If you want to fully experience Little Italy in New York make Mulberry St. your focus and begin walking down it starting at Broome St. and heading towards Canal St. Nearest subways: Take the 6 to Spring St. and walk east 2 blocks to Mulberry Take the N or R to Prince St. and walk east…Read more...
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