Visit Vesuvius and Pompeii in 1 day
In our opinion, Vesuvius and the archaeological site of Pompeii are two must-sees on your visit to Naples. Only 25 kilometers separate the two sites, so it’s entirely possible and conceivable to visit them in 1 day. We’ve spent a lot of time organizing our stay in the Naples area. We’ve put together all our […]
Lake Como by boat, an activity not to be missed, ferry or private boat?
Exploring the lake by boat is a must-do experience during your stay in Lake Como. You will have unforgettable views of the surrounding mountains and majestic villas in the middle of the lake, and above all you will be able to swim away from the crowds. Lake Como is less than an hour from Milan, […]
Visit Capri in 1 day, on foot or by boat: our must-sees to make sure you don’t miss a thing of this dream island!
While in Naples, don’t miss the island of Capri. We understood once we were there why the island of Capri was so famous, because it is really very very beautiful. We were worried that it might be a little too bling bling, as the island is renowned for welcoming a clientele of high-end travelers. Finally, […]
Visit Naples and the surrounding area in 3 or 4 days, our itinerary and tips
We explored Naples and the surrounding area twice, and yes, when you love it, you don’t count! Each time, we found a plane ticket to Naples at an unbeatable price. It’s a beautiful region with lots to see and do: the authentic city of Naples, the Bay of Naples and its islands, including Capri, the […]
Visit Naples by foot in 1 day: things to do and what to see in 2023
As you know, we love Italy, and since we found a plane ticket to Naples at an unbeatable price, we went for it without thinking too much. What a great idea, because it was an immediate change of scenery. Stick around and we’ll tell you all about it! Naples is the third largest city in […]
Visit Como in 1 day: our complete guide
Located south of Lake Como, Como (or Cômo, as it always sounds better in Italian) is the largest village and the gateway from Milan to magnificent Lake Como. We recommend that you spend a day here, as there really is so much to see and do in Como. We enjoyed its bustle, its beautiful stores, […]
Visit Vesuvius in Naples: all our tips for planning your visit and mistakes to avoid
Vesuvius, an active volcano, is an incredible natural site not to be missed during your stay in the Naples area. At the top of the crater, you’ll have an unforgettable view of the Bay of Naples, 25 kilometers away. We advise you to prepare your visit well in advance. We’re used to organizing our own […]
Museum of Science, Leonardo da Vinci in Milan
This is one of Milan’s most visited museums, with a gallery dedicated to the works of Leonardo da Vinci. This visual and interactive science museum, suitable for young and old alike, takes around 2 hours to visit. To avoid the crowds, we advise you to book your tickets online, to save precious time on the […]
Tourism Lecco at Lake Como – Italy
Lecco is one of the southernmost towns on Lake Como. We like it because it’s a lovely little town by the lake and much less touristy than its neighbors Varenna, Bellagio… In short, it’s a good idea to go! How to get to Lecco?By carBy ferryAn agriturismo at 5 minutes drive from LeccoAn ideal hotel […]
La Scala in Milan: our tips for your visit
The La Scala theater is considered one of the most beautiful theaters in the world. With 3,000 seats, it is also one of the largest halls in the world, with a program that attractsopera lovers from around the world. In short, it is the home of Italian opera since 1781. La Scala is one of […]
Visit Leonardo’s Last Supper in Milan: our advice
When visiting the city of Milan and exploring its many museums, you absolutely must see the world-famous work“The Last Supper” by Leonardo da Vinci. This masterpiece was painted directly on a wall of the convent, Santa Maria delle Grazie. As you’d expect, it’s one of the most visited sites in Milan. To avoid the crowds, […]
Visit Milan’s Duomo – Opening hours, prices and useful tips
A visit to Milan’s Duomo, this imposing Gothic cathedral, is one of the city’s must-sees. Above all, it’s Milan’s most visited monument. If you don’t prepare properly, you may be disappointed. To help you avoid this, we’ve put together all the information you need to get organized. As a first step, we advise you to […]