The main tourist attractions in Italy are worth seeing, but there is so much more to see and do in this spectacular country! Full of travel advice, my stories about Italy, and information on lots of gorgeous places.
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Latest Blog Posts for Italy Beyond the Obvious
- Tipping in Italyon Sep 2, 2015 in Italian Culture Planning Your Italy TripVirtually every Italy Beyond the Obvious client has at one point asked for advice about tipping in Italy. They want to know: Whom do I tip, and how much? This is usually how the conversation starts. The short answer is that tips are not necessary,...
- What to see in Puglia, Italy – the Heel of the Booton Aug 26, 2015 in PugliaThis is a guest post with photos by Jessica Coup and words by Scott Bergstein. Thanks to both! From the rugged hills of the Gargano to the broad plains of the Salento to the sun-drenched, white sand beaches of the Adriatic and Ionian coasts, Puglia p...
- A two week Italy itinerary: highlightson Aug 11, 2015 in Planning Your Italy TripWhen Italy Beyond the Obvious new client Betsy first contacted us about their trip to Italy, she wrote: My father would like to take us on a big adventure and we decided Italy is the place to go! Our family has never been to Europe before, although m...
- Your Roman Holiday: Experience Vintage Glamour in Romeon Jul 23, 2015 in RomeThis is a guest post by Jonathon Spada – thank you Jonathon! First-time visitors to Rome are often enchanted by the vintage glamour from the classic mid-century films set in the Eternal City. A happy-go-lucky Audrey Hepburn atop a vintage Ves...
- Cività di Bagnoregio: tips for visiting this unique Italian villageWith a population of only 20 people and access limited to a pedestrian footbridge, the Italian town of Cività di Bagnoregio is a unique destination and a stop I include frequently in Italy itineraries for travelers going between Rome and Tuscany.
- Lace shops in Burano: excerpt from ’50 Places in Rome, Florence, and Venice Every Woman Should Go’on Mar 2, 2015 in Venice & the VenetoI loved Susan Van Allen’s book “100 Places in Italy Every Woman Should Go“, so was happy to hear about her latest book, “50 Places in Rome, Florence, and Venice Every Woman Should Go”. Susan has graciously shared an exce...
- Italy train travel: top 15 client questions (and instructional video)on Jan 29, 2015 in Planning Your Italy TripWhen I create a custom Italy itinerary for a new client, one of the most important parts of the initial discussion revolves around logistics, and the conversation quickly moves to Italy train travel. Clients want to know: what’s the best way t...
- Luxury in Veniceon Jan 9, 2015 in Venice & the VenetoVenice is an incredible destination for a luxury experience, and not just because the city boasts some of Italy’s most expensive hotel rooms. The traditional definition of “luxury” is not hard to come by in Venice, but in my experie...
- Tips for multi generational travel in Italyon Dec 5, 2014 in Planning Your Italy TripRegardless of the specific destinations included in an Italy itinerary, multi generational trips require a unique approach to planning. This type of trip needs to work for different energy levels and different schedules (naptime!) while allowing qu...
- 23 Beyond the Obvious Destinations in Italy (slideshow)on Nov 18, 2014 in Planning Your Italy TripSometimes the best way to get ideas for your next Italian vacation is to look at gorgeous photos, so with that in mind, I created a slideshow of some of my favorite beyond the obvious Italy destinations. This slideshow does not feature any places in...
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