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What to Do in Florence When It Rains: 12 Indoor Activities to Stay Dry and Enjoy the City
Florence is one of the most beautiful cities in the world, but what happens when the weather doesn’t cooperate? Don’t worry—there’s no need to let a little rain put a damper on your trip! This Renaissance city is packed with incredible indoor activities that will keep you entertained and dry. Whether you’re an art lover, a foodie, or a history buff, here are 12 fantastic things to do in Florence when it rains, including exploring art museums that showcase the Italian Renaissance. 1. Explore the Uffizi Gallery If there’s ever a perfect excuse to spend a few hours indoors, it’s exploring Florence’s art galleries, starting with the Uffizi Gallery. The…
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Travel Book Club (March 2025): The Little Italian Hotel
It’s time to get started on the book in our 2025 Travel Book Club! In March we’ll be reading The Little Italian Hotel. I’m currently studying Italian, so I thought this would be a fun read. Stick around to the end of the post to vote for April’s book! The Little Italian Hotel Author: Phaedra PatrickPages: 320Published: 2023 Join the discussion on Facebook starting March 24! Want to read more books featuring Italy? 12 More Books to Fuel Your Italian Wanderlust Vote for April’s Book If you like it, put a pin on it!
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Travel Book Club: Black Girl in Paris Discussion (Feb 2025)
It’s time for the next discussion in our 2025 Travel Book Club! In February we read Black Girl in Paris and I’ve compiled some questions below to get the discussion started! Share your thoughts, then check out what we’re reading next month! Black Girl in Paris Author: Shay YoungbloodPages: 238Published: 2000 Join the discussion on Facebook! Caution: Spoilers Ahead! Okay, so Black Girl in Paris by Shay Youngblood is one of those books that makes you want to pack a bag, hop on a plane, and just see where life takes you. It follows Eden, a young Black woman from the U.S. who moves to Paris in the 1980s, chasing…
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Hotel Palafitte, Switzerland: The Ultimate Overwater Bungalow Experience in Europe
When you think of overwater bungalows, your mind probably drifts to the Maldives, Bora Bora, or Tahiti. But what if I told you that you could have that luxurious overwater experience in the heart of Europe? Enter Hotel Palafitte, Switzerland’s hidden gem and the only resort in Europe that offers overwater bungalows. Nestled on the tranquil shores of Lake Neuchâtel, this unique five-star retreat seamlessly blends modern luxury with breathtaking natural surroundings. Whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway, a peaceful escape, or a one-of-a-kind travel experience, Hotel Palafitte delivers something truly special. Experience a luxurious escape with their all-inclusive packages that cater to every need, ensuring an unforgettable stay.…
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8 Must-Do Experiences for your First Trip to Paris
Three days is definitely not enough to see all of Paris, but if you plan well you can certainly hit some of the highlights in that time. Consider it a teaser trip that will leave you wanting more and planning a follow-up trip to France! Planning and Preparation Planning a trip to Paris can be overwhelming, but with the right preparation, you can make the most of your time in the City of Light. Here are some tips to help you plan your trip: How to Go to Paris for Free Getting Around Paris Navigating Paris is a breeze thanks to its comprehensive public transportation system. Here are some tips…
