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5 Environmentally Sensitive Areas Tourists Shouldn’t Visit

By Nikki Savvides on Mar 20, 20180 Comments

Skip environmentally sensitive areas for trips where you can make a positive impact through traveling. In this post, we’ll provide ethical alternatives to popular but fragile tourist destinations.

How To Make Tiramisu Like An Italian

By Colleen Kinsey on Nov 8, 20170 Comments

By Colleen Kinsey of Travel Meets Happy Everyone has a favorite dessert, whether it’s a plain vanilla ice cream cone or a decadent German chocolate cake. For me, that dessert is tiramisu. If it’s on the menu, I’m ordering it […]

Learning The Art Of Fresco In Florence

By Jessica Festa on Oct 16, 20173 Comments

Want to be the next Michelangelo? Here’s how (well, at least how to come close).

Get Centered In 2017 With These 8 Amazing Yoga Retreats

By Michele Herrmann on Jan 3, 20171 Comment

Looking for awesome yoga holidays? These zen retreats will help you perfect your tree pose while immersing you in local cultures in exotic destinations.

4 Fascinating & Powerful Anti-Mafia Tours In Italy

By Sky Fisher on Sep 8, 20160 Comments

Looking for unique things to do in Italy? These powerful tours give you a glimpse into the negative impact of the mafia and what’s being done to stop them.

Everything You Need To Know About The Traditional Balsamic Vinegar Of Modena

By Jessica Festa on Jul 20, 20162 Comments

No trip to Modena, Italy would be complete without sampling Traditional Balsamic Vinegar; but, how can you tell when you’re having the real deal? Read on.

8 Indulgent Foodie Vacations for Dessert Lovers

By Katie Foote on Mar 29, 20160 Comments

Foodie vacations are all about indulgence and savoring local culture so treat yourself to something extra sweet this holiday. Check out our top picks.

How The Tomato Transformed The European Diet

By Emily Monaco on Jan 9, 20161 Comment

When you think of Italian food, what comes to mind? Caprese salad? Lasagna? Margherita pizza? With very few exceptions, it’s likely that the cuisine of the boot immediately makes you think of the tomato — an odd juxtaposition between the modern and […]