Is it worth visiting McSorleys Old Ale House in New York City?
Is it worth visiting McSorleys Old Ale House in New York City? I would say yes for these three reasons. 1) Historical …
Photo story: A walk around Ponte Vecchio and Arno River in Florence
Ponte Vecchio is a medieval stone arch bridge over the Arno River, in Florence, Italy. According to Wikipedia, it is known for …
Great New Apps for the London Bound
Whether you’re a Londoner by birth, a transplant who now calls the city home, or just a traveler who is looking forward …
Recommended: Visit to the cellar door of Podere Le Ripi in Montalcino
Of the four Brunello di Montalcino vineyards we visited, Podere Le Ripi had the most charming wine estate. In terms of architecture, …
10 ancient ruins to see in Pompeii
In an earlier post, we wrote about whether Pompeii is worth visiting from Naples. We shared that a trip is highly encouraged given …
Is Pompeii worth visiting from Naples?
Pompeii was like no other attraction we had seen in Italy. First, it was massive – we spent about an hour walking …
Recommended – Visit to the cellar door of Poggio Antico in Montalcino
After our trip to Altesino, we went on to pay a visit to the cellar door of Poggio Antico in Montalcino. If …
Why the Antinori winery near Florence is a must-visit
If you’re visiting Florence, a visit to the Antinori nel Chianti Classico winery is a must, especially for those who appreciate wine. …
Is it worth paying to climb up the Leaning Tower of Pisa?
We visited Pisa on a somewhat gloomy day. It was pouring when we arrived in Pisa from Florence, but the weather cleared …
7 lesser-known paintings at Pitti Palace’s Gallery of Modern Art
The Gallery of Modern Art at Pitti Palace was to me, the best gallery of Uffizi Gallery in Florence. To be honest, …