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November 3, 2013December 10, 2020

Travel Tips: Where to stay in Milan, Italy: it is all about choices

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Milan is a big city and most travelers to Italy do not visit it, which is a pity. From the beautiful Duomo to SforzaCastle to – of course – The Last Supper and La Scalla, Milan has a lot to offer. We strongly advise you not to miss it in your Italian itinerary! However, museums, castles, and arguably the best opera house in the world are not the only attractions. The place where you stay can be a destination in its own right.

November 2, 2013December 10, 2020

Travel Tips: Where to find the best B&B in Rome, Italy

Alex and I are experienced travelers, travel consultants, writers, and photographers. Over the course of 30 years, our travels took us to more than 50 countries. BUT – we do not think we ever experienced the level of professionalism and sensitivity to clients’ needs and wants as we did at Arco dei Tolomei in Rome. The owners, Marco and Gianna, made us feel like we were old friends and the housekeeper Joseline was truly exceptional going above and beyond her regular duties of serving breakfast. She was humorous, attentive, and her smile lighted up the house.

September 8, 2013December 10, 2020

Travel Tips: Exchanging Money Before a Trip to Italy

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Money Change: To do it in the US or in Italy?

Like many travel-related issues, this depends on how one feels: would you prefer to prepare everything in advance or to play it by ear?