While Rome is busy, bustling, and even a bit overwhelming. Florence is the Italian city of your dreams. A quick Taxi from the train station to our apartment rekindled our Italian love affair. Cute, alley-like streets, shops, restaurants, the Arno…


While Rome is busy, bustling, and even a bit overwhelming. Florence is the Italian city of your dreams. A quick Taxi from the train station to our apartment rekindled our Italian love affair. Cute, alley-like streets, shops, restaurants, the Arno…

Rome is a busy, bustling city. It can feel rough and tumble at times. Full of tourists, street vendors, and Vespas. On the other hand, Rome is such an iconic city. The Colosseum. Piazzas. The Vatican. Sistine Chapel. Pizza. Pasta.…

Sicily is a big Island. It takes 5+ hrs to drive from one side to another. Sicily, while not exactly off the beaten path, is an Island that is not very touristed, especially by Americans. Now, Europeans (other Italians, French,…

Hawaii with kids?? Are you kidding?? Well, no. Hawaii is a great place to take the kids. Yea. Sure. What do you think of when you think of Hawaii? Maybe the perfect tropical paradise for romantic vacations and honeymoons. Lazy…