For those making their “Italy Bucket List,” it goes without saying that Florence is a must-see due to its architectural beauty, vast amounts of art, world-class food, and overall quaintness. It’s the perfect city to dip your toes into Italy…
Unique Things to Do in Florence: 5 Hidden Gems
Florence is considered the capital of the arts. Why? According to the UNESCO World Heritage Organization, 60% of the world’s most famous works are in Italy, and half of those are in Florence. As you walk through the tiny streets…
Where to Stay in Florence: 25hours Hotel Piazza San Paolino
While Rome and the Amalfi Coast tend to get a lot of hype from American tourists during the summer, Florence remains one of my favorite cities to visit. We stopped in Florence on the way to a wedding in Siena…
How to Spend 4 Days in Istanbul: Istanbul, Turkey Travel Guide
The historic crossroads between the East and West – Istanbul (Not Constantinople) – was founded in 660 BC. Sitting on the two continents of Europe and Asia, Istanbul is the 15th largest city in the world. It’s full of culture…
Cappadocia Hot Air Balloons: Everything You Need to Know
Hot air balloon tours are one of the most popular activities in Cappadocia, so we knew it was a must-try during our 4-day trip. (You can find our whole itinerary here) While I had read blogs and websites to get…
How to spend 4 days in Cappadocia, Turkey: Travel Itinerary
Cappadocia is most well known for its incredible sunrise hot air balloon rides, but it also offers incredible desert-scapes, underground cities to explore, and incredible buildings built into rocks and caves. We spent the last bit of our honeymoon here,…