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Bergamo, Italy is a dualistic municipality with two contrasting centers: Citta Alta (the Upper City) and Citta Bassa (the Lower City).
While Citta Alta welcomes visitors with its medieval charm, Citta Bassa is more subtle. Although often overlooked, we believe the Lower City is enchanting in a completely different way from its more popular counterpart.… Read the rest
To say that we were excited about the food in Bergamo, Italy would be an understatement. We were ecstatic.
As we prepared for our trip, we envisioned copious amounts of pasta, followed by gluttonous portions of gelato. We were nearly frothing at the mouth by the time our plane landed!… Read the rest
During our trip to Bergamo, Italy, we were absolutely mesmerized by the maze of medieval lanes in Citta Alta.
Like entering a time warp, we roved along the timeworn cobbled streets that crawl through the Upper City and lead to ancient architecture and cozy corners.… Read the rest
When Kris first suggested we travel to Bergamo, it was without hesitation that I enthusiastically said, Yes!
I had never heard of the northern Italian city, but the country’s lesser-known locales had consistently exceeded our expectations. (Then, I went online to find out where it was.)… Read the rest
A sprawling city with a sprinkling of attractions, Milan, Italy can feel overwhelming and crowded. That’s why we created this Free, Self-Guided Milan Walking Tour!
With our outlined route, you can easily navigate your way to must-see sights, hidden corners and the creamiest gelato!… Read the rest
Lecco is Lake Como’s best-kept secret – and it was by pure chance that we were let in on this charming corner of Italy.
Sitting quietly on the shore of the lake’s southeastern leg, Lecco is lesser known than its famous counterparts.… Read the rest
The Oltrarno district in Florence, Italy is one of our favorite places to explore on foot. Located south of the Arno River, the area is comprised of lush green spaces, inviting squares and gorgeous architecture.
We created this free, Self-Guided Oltrarno Walking Tour to help fellow travelers experience the best of the district – just like we did!… Read the rest
Our trip to Florence, Italy was filled with excited anticipation…and a decent dose of angst. We spent days – weeks – meticulously planning our vacation.
We wanted to ensure that we made the most of our visit. At the same time, we were aiming to experience more than a checklist of sights.… Read the rest
Florence, Italy is fascinating! We spent days walking through the city streets, gawking at the architecture and peeking into courtyards.
With all of our rambling around, we decided to create this Free, Self-Guided Florence Walking Tour to help you discover the city on foot.… Read the rest
Planning a One Week Tuscany Trip? Good for you! Our 7 Day Tuscany Itinerary highlights exactly what to see and do to make the most of your vacation!
We understand that planning a 7 Day Itinerary for Tuscany is a big task – but don’t worry!… Read the rest