I loved Manarola so much that I rescheduled my train to 11.58am not realizing that my trip to Milan would be using 2 regional trains instead of just 1. The usual route would consist of 1 Regional train and 1 … Continue reading What to expect when taking a train from Cinque Terre to Milan
Ever since the boom of social media, people started posting pictures of the picturesque villages of Cinque Terre attracting massive amount of tourist to flock to Cinque Terre all year round especially in the summer. They all come to see … Continue reading How to make the most of Cinque Terre
As I write earlier on how to travel within Tuscany, renting a car is the most convenient option so you can explore the small towns and have more flexibility. If you read travel stories about people experience with renting a car in Italy you will come across horror stories where people get fined year later after their return to their home country. Hence if you are planning a road trip in Italy then you need to understand what ZTL is. ZTL stands for ‘Zona a Traffico Limitato’, or Limited Traffic Area. This is an area in the centre of Italian … Continue reading What you need to know about renting a car in Tuscany
If you have been following our Italy Trip story, today is our fourth and last day in Tuscany Region. It was hard to say good bye to our lovely airbnb house in Panzano; 4 days in Tuscany is definitely not … Continue reading Explore Tuscany – Gaiole and Pisa
The Mall Designer Outlet in Firenze is an open-air luxury outlet Mall located located in the small town of Leccio (Tuscany), just 35 km away from Firenze city. It offers high-end fashion brands at discounted prices, making it a popular destination for fashion-conscious travelers. The mall features more than 40 stores, including Gucci, Prada, Burberry, Alexander McQueen, and many others. You can find clothing, shoes, handbags, and accessories for men, women, and children. Several of the brands even had their own large building, such as Prada, Gucci, Moncler, and Michael Kors. This is indeed THE mall to visit in Italy … Continue reading Explore Tuscany – The Mall Designer Outlet
In our second day in Tuscany region, we felt like as we move thru Italy the heatwave was following us. Our plan was to go on a day trip to San Gimignano and Siena and I read this morning that … Continue reading Explore Tuscany – San Gimignano and Siena
The Chianti area in Tuscany is one of the most beautiful in the whole region, as well as the most well-known and appreciated by visitors from across the world. The borders of the Chianti region are not clearly defined but in general … Continue reading Explore Tuscany – Chianti
After spending 3 full days in Rome we are going to spend several days in Tuscany Region and basing ourself in Chianti. About Tuscany Tuscany is a region located in central Italy, known for its beautiful landscapes, rich history, and … Continue reading Explore Tuscany – Firenze
If you read travel forums you would see people suggest not to go to Vatican museum with kids because it is always crowded and kids may not enjoy being in a museum for too long. I read few articles that … Continue reading Visiting Vatican with kids
Rome, the capital city of Italy is also the largest and most populous city in the country, with a population of over 2.8 million people. Rome is located in the central-western part of Italy, on the banks of the Tiber … Continue reading How to do Rome in 2 days
