All of our tours not only feed you the best each city has to offer but also immerse you in the local culture, authentic street life and history.
Porto Historic Center: History, Culture & Food
If you’re visiting Porto, there’s a good chance the historic center will be among your first stops. The area earned UNESCO World Heritage status for its cultural importance, and it’s easy to see why. Quaint buildings, Medieval architecture, narrow streets, and the city’s traditional layout all give you a glimpse...
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Brunch and Florence pair so well together for me; how could you ever say no to some freshly squeezed orange juice along the Arno as the sun illuminates your face and you’re about to tuck into some eggs Benedict? In an Italian city as pretty as Florence, you can bet...
A Culinary Guide to Cocktail Bars in Florence
There are some cities that just scream: “have a cocktail!” and as far as we’re concerned Florence is definitely one of them. You’ll have plenty packed in to your time here with so much art and culture to take in, not to mention all the shopping on offer, so it only...
The Definitive Guide to Restaurants in Florence
While its pivotal role in the Renaissance and long-lasting influence on European culture put it on the map, Florence’s gastronomic landscape does enough to earn it a place alongside some of Italy’s other foodie cities, like Rome and Naples. It only took me a handful of visits here before I...
A Guide to San Lorenzo in Rome
Deciding where to eat in Rome without spending your entire travel budget on food can be a challenge. That’s why it’s a great idea to leave the center and discover the up-and-coming neighborhoods of the Eternal City. In San Lorenzo, you won’t find sophisticated bars or fancy restaurants, but authentic...
A Local’s Guide to Healthy Food in Rome
If we’re being entirely honest with ourselves, Italian food is not typically known as the most sought-after cuisine for health-conscious folks. However, pizza, gelato, and carbonara aside, you might be surprised to learn that healthy food in Rome isn’t all that difficult to come by. When I first moved to...
Navigating Authentic Food in Rome
The Eternal City is an amazing holiday destination, especially for food lovers: if you know where to go, you’ll find the most incredible Italian food you’ve ever had in Rome – and for a very reasonable price. However, the city is also visited by millions of tourists a year, resulting...
What to Drink in Rome: A Local’s Guide to Coffee, Wine & Cocktails
While Rome’s food scene usually takes all the credit for the city, one thing that goes unnoticed is how much the Romans cherish drinks equally as much as their hearty dishes: cappuccino, fine wines, or an Aperol Spritz, anyone? If you’re coming to the Eternal City for one of our...
A Local’s Guide to Neighborhoods in Rome
While you are in Rome you’ll probably want to see all the sights and monuments that have made the city so beautiful. But if you’re like me, at the end of the day—or even during the day to break up sight seeing—you’ll want to kick back in a neighborhood away...
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