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Is Venice, Italy Worth Visiting? A 3-Day Itinerary That Proves It
Is Venice worth visiting? Let me answer that with a big, enthusiastic YES. Venice is one of those rare places that feels like a dream. Picture pastel buildings reflecting off quiet canals, boats gliding under stone bridges, and the scent of fresh espresso floating through the air. Whether you’re into art, architecture, food, or just aimless wandering, Venice has something for everyone—especially solo travelers. Three days might not be enough to see everything, but it’s perfect for getting a true taste of the magic. And spoiler alert: part of the charm of Venice is just getting lost in its alleys and stumbling onto hidden gems. That’s exactly how I built…
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One Day in Pisa, Italy: A Perfect Itinerary for First-Timers
If you’re planning to spend one day in Pisa, Italy, and wondering how to make the most of it as a solo female traveler, you’re in for a treat. Pisa may be famous for its iconic Leaning Tower, but there’s way more to see, eat, and explore. This little Tuscan city is totally doable in a day, especially with a plan in hand (and comfy shoes!). Let me walk you through my perfect one-day itinerary that balances classic sights, hidden gems, and some seriously good food. The Leaning Tower of Pisa Seeing the Leaning Tower of Pisa while in Pisa is a no-brainer. But should you splash out the cash…
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Spend the Week with Me at Lucca Italian School
Have you ever wanted to learn a foreign language? I’m firmly of the mindset that there’s no better way to do so by immersing yourself in that country, which is why I recently spent a week studying Italian at Lucca Italian School, and I’m taking you along with me! Iniziamo! Why I’m Studying Italian About a year ago, I started researching my family history on my mom’s side and tracked down information about my great-great-grandparents who immigrated from Italy in the early 1900s. During that time, I began studying Italian through online classes, which was good, but I knew that to take it to the next level, I wanted to…
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Italy Travel Guide
Italy is a dream destination come to life—where every corner is packed with history, beauty, and ridiculously good food. From the sun-soaked Amalfi Coast to the rolling vineyards of Tuscany, the fashion-forward streets of Milan to the ancient ruins of Rome, there’s something here for every kind of traveler. Whether you’re craving art, adventure, or just an excuse to eat gelato three times a day (no judgment), we’ve got all the tips, guides, and hidden gems to make your Italian escape unforgettable. So grab an espresso, start planning, and get ready to fall head over heels for la dolce vita! Italy Visa As of this writing US Citizens do not…
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What I Spent for 2 Weeks in Italy
I recently spent 16 days traveling in Italy and brushing up on my Italian language skills! Here’s what I spent so that you can get an idea of what it might cost to plan a similar trip! Flights Other Transportation Accommodations Food Activities Venice Bologna Lucca General Grand Total: $5448.33 for 16 days I definitely could have cut costs here and there, but I have zero regrets on what I spent and had the best Euro summer! If you like it, put a pin on it!
