Discover the four classic Roman pastas—Carbonara, Amatriciana, Cacio e Pepe, and Gricia—and the best places to try them in Rome, recommended by a local.

This is the guide I wish I had before visiting Florence—a streamlined, no-overwhelm roundup of the essential apps you’ll want on your phone for your trip to Florence (and Italy).

Sampling Naples’ local and traditional cuisine is as important as visiting Pompeii or climbing Mount Vesuvius. In this guide, I share not only what to eat in Naples, but the backstory behind each and every bite.

Discover the best books set in Florence—historical fiction, thrillers, and literary classics that bring the city to life before your trip.

From the bustling Centro Storico to the charming Oltrarno and serene Campo di Marte, here’s a definitive guide to choosing where to stay in Florence, by neighborhood and by budget.

Whether you’re working or studying, Florence has more than a few spots that welcome the laptop-clad crowd. In this post, I share the coffee shops, study nooks, and cafe-restaurants that served as my “office” in Florence.

Discover how to spend one perfect day in Bologna, Italy — from historic piazzas and whispering arches to markets, towers, and unforgettable food tours.