What to See and Do in Amazing Portofino
10 Things to do in One Perfect Day in Portofino The cruise passenger’s dilemma: Is there enough to do in Portofino in one day, or should I book an excursion? Let me…
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The Best of Santorini!
Only One day in Santorini. – Enjoy Oia! ENJOY OIA! This is it! The home of the legendary blue-domed whitewashed buildings with a view of the caldera. Are you ready for the…
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What to See and Do on Mykonos in a Day
One Day in Mykonos—A Travel Guide. What a choice! Explore Mykonos Town or Delos? Looking forward to a day in Mykonos! After a fantastic day on Santorini, we arrive in Mykonos via…
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What to See and Do in Magic Assisi
The Magic of Assisi Eating, shopping, and wandering in Assisi. YES, Assisi IS worth the Visit! “You have to do everything that Assisi offers, and see and experience the magic that exists in…
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What to Do and See in Amazing Pienza
Pienza, Italy — One of the Amazing Towns in Tuscany What to do and see in Pienza Why is Pienza my favorite town in Italy? Let…
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July 7th – The Absolute Best of Michelangelo – David!
Our last full day in Florence and so much yet to see and do. We start the day with breakfast and then a 10:15 reservation at the Accademia to see the spectacular…
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Day 6: ‘Maddie’s’ Excellent Cooking Class
What will this day in Florence, Italy hold? On granddaughter Maddie’s strong recommendation, we head off for a 10:00 am cooking class (that is after a breakfast of bacon, eggs, croissants, yogurt…
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Day 5: Travel and Relax in Florence
Today we traveled to the Tuscan capital of Florence, returning our rental car to the. airport and venturing by taxi to a much-awaited stay at the elegant Hotel Pendini in Piazza della…
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Day 4&5: Breathtaking Tuscany / Val d’Orcia
Packed out bags, threw them in the car and said ‘arrivederci’ to Assisi, Lara, her family and Hotel Ideale. Headed off to the Tuscany countryside and the Val d’Orcia region which many…
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Day 2: An Astonishing Assisi – one last time
July 2nd – Today’s predicted promise was to be full of rain, thunder and lightning, so Ron and I decided to follow the Weather Channel’s guidance – wait until 4:00 to walk…
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Latest Planning Guide for Italy from Jane
How to Plan a Trip to Italy You want to go to Italy. Where do you start? Do you hire a travel planner? Is it possible to do it all yourself? Is…
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What to see and do in the Mediterranean
Day 11: Monday, May 22, 2023 – We Board the Celebrity Reflection. We again packed up our trusty Citroen and this time headed to Civitivecchia, the Port of Rome, to board our…
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Your Ultimate Guide to Florence with Kids and Seniors
You’re so lucky to be planning a trip to Florence! Ron and I (my name is Jane) have been to Florence numerous times so you can rely on our advice. We give…
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3 Amazing Days in Venice: A Travel Diary
Day 1: Flying into Venice The flight to Venice starts – get this! – at 5:15 in the AM, meaning, up at 2:00 AM to get to the airport 2 hours before…
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Siena in 1 Day – A Different Perspective
One perfect day in Siena—A little bit of history, a lot of ambience, good food, and culture, with time to enjoy it all. Plus shopping!! You will love the different perspecive. Welcome…
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Exploring Unique Venice: A Journey Through Canals and Cuisine
Italy Trip – 2024 – Rome Day 14–We Arrive in Venice! A cab to the train station to meet our Frecciarossa (high-speed) train to Venice was the order of the day. Magical Venice:…
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FLORENCE – A Great Italy Trip to Remember – Part 3
We have been to Italy 5 times over the past few years. Jane plans EVERYTHING! She has provided you with this Florence / Tuscany Itinerary to save you time in planning for…
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Discover Amazing Tuscany: Essential Guide
Italy Trip – Tuscany We have been to Italy 5 times over the past few years. Jane plans EVERYTHING! She has provided you with this Florence / Tuscany Itinerary to save you…
