Where You Should Travel Based On Your Favorite Beatle?
Not sure where to travel next? Your favorite Beatle can help you decide!
Italy
Movies to Watch before Visiting Rome
Discover the best movies filmed in Rome before your visit, from Roman Holiday to modern rom-coms, with the iconic sights featured in each film.
Cinque Terre in One Day: A Realistic First-Time Itinerary
Visiting Cinque Terre in one day? Here’s a calm, realistic plan with train tips, village order, and what’s actually doable without rushing or regretting it later.
Best Place to Stay in Cinque Terre for Beach Lovers: Hotel Baia Review
Planning a beachy escape to Cinque Terre? Discover why Monterosso al Mare is the best place to stay for sea views, sand, and charm—plus my full Hotel Baia review.
First Time in Florence Italy: A Practical Guide for First-Time Visitors
Florence Italy was a place I’d always dreamed of visiting. Largely because of my obsession with the movie, “A Room With A View“. I finally made it there recently, and I…
When Solo Travel Anxiety Hits: My Real-Life Airport Breakdown
A typically calm and cool solo traveler loses it at Florence Airport! What happened? Do you ever get travel anxiety, especially when solo traveling?
What to Do If You Get Injured in Italy: A Real Traveler’s Experience
A personal experience of what happens with a minor injury in Florence. An ambulance ride! An afternoon in the ER! How much did THAT end up costing?!
Room with a View Filming Locations in Florence
If you loved A Room with a View the way my friends and I did, we saw it a dozen times in the theater, a trip to Florence hits differently. You’re not just sightseeing. You’re doing a low-key pilgrimage. Here’s a guide to the Florence filming locations, with photos and a walking tour to connect them all.
Where to Stay in Rome: Best Areas & Hotels for Solo Travelers
Not sure where to stay in Rome? After multiple trips, I share my top hotel and apartment picks near the Pantheon, Colosseum, Termini Station, and Trevi Fountain: perfect for solo travelers, couples, or families.
What to Do with 2 Days in Venice, Italy (Without Feeling Rushed or Lost)
Are you worried Venice is too crowded, smelly, or overwhelming for just two days? Let me show you why it’s absolutely worth it—and exactly how to do it right. Imagine what…
Rome in 3 Days: What’s Worth Seeing (and What You Can Skip)
Only have 3 days in Rome? This realistic itinerary focuses on the sights that are truly worth your time, plus pacing tips to avoid burnout on your first visit.
Where to Eat in Rome Near the Top Attractions
Hungry in Rome? Here are 7 excellent restaurants near the Colosseum, Vatican, and Trevi Fountain, all tested by a solo traveler who loves good food without tourist traps.
