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Milan Historical Centre (Centro Storico Milano)
Milan is known as the fashion capital and is the wealthiest city in Italy. Almost every Italian on the street wears a genuine leather jacket or sports coat.
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Cruise from Como to Bellagio
I am not a huge fan of tours, but our tour from Como to Bellagio was an amazing experience. It was one of the highlights of our Italy trip, and the weather could not have been better. It was the perfect time of year to soak up the early spring sun on the lake and…
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The Venetian Island Hop
Venice has an island for everything: from a school to a cemetery to a church. By taking the waterbus or a private water taxi, there is much you could potentially experience. In an hour’s time, you can be on a beach in Lido, one of the outermost islands of Venice.
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Get Lost in Venice (Venezia)
During our approach and when we exited the train station, we quickly realize why Venice is called “The Floating City” or “City of Canals.” Widely know for its gondola rides, you don’t quite understand the infrastructure of this city until you are upon it. Everywhere you look, there is a water channel, bridge, or boat.
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An Italian Wedding in Villas & Castles
It’s every girl’s dream to have a memorable wedding, but to have a wedding in Tuscany is magical. If you are looking for a destination wedding or you are just a hopeless romantic, this story is for you.
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A Day in Florence (Firenze)
If you don’t have much time to spend in the city of Florence, don’t worry, everything is close and in walking distance. I did a lot of research of what should be seen (or what I found to be the most important) and calculated what we could fit in a day without exhausting ourselves.
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The Rural Life of Tuscany (Toscana): Small Town Clusters & Villas
If you are traveling to Italy, staying in the Tuscany region is a must. The region is a great place for a peaceful holiday away from the crowds and the cities. This Chianti Classico wine country is made of small town clusters and expand out to rich farmlands and vineyards.
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Bluegrass Hills and Horses of Lexington
Lexington, the “Horse Capital of the World,” is a quiet college city. It is said to be the second-largest city in Kentucky, but you will only see a handful of skyscrapers here. The cityscape quickly spreads out into the rolling bluegrass countryside making it a large city by land area alone.
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Essential Oils & Chickens
Are you a backyard chicken owner? I have to admit they are a lot of fun! But with that fun, there comes responsibility. I have learned a lot about raising chickens, but the most important thing is to keep them well and healthy.
