If you find yourself feeling ambitious for a fitness challenge in Italy, hike Cinque Terre along the beautiful coast. Somehow I always find myself talked into a grueling hike in Italy. I should have learned my lesson after the Path of Gods hike across the Amalfi Coast. But alas, I did not and I found […]

Unbeknownst to most, Venice has two unique outer islands, Murano and Burano. If you frequent Pinterest, you have probably seen pictures these two hidden jewels. Rarely do they make the typical travel itinerary, but they are well worth the visit. Murano is known for its colored glass and Burano is known for its colored architecture. […]

Eating is one of my favorite hobbies, followed by cooking somewhere along the line. I love cooking, but must admit, it is not one of my greatest strengths. Mostly because I have not taken the time to learn. You can excel at anything if you only take the time to learn, right? I have always […]

Venice, Italy is incomparable to any place on this earth. It is a complicated web of a city in a beautiful waterfront setting. I sky rocketed Venice to the top of my bucket list for fear that one day, in the near future, I would only be able to scuba dive through the city. There […]

Milano, Milano, Milano (said many times over in my best/worst Italian accent). Milan is an overlooked gem in Italy. We originally intended for the city to be a neutral point where we could easily access trains to Lake Como, Cinque Terre and Venice. While the city is amazingly convenient to other cities, Milan has unique features […]