The inspiration for our Red Passion Cocktail recipe came from a recent trip to Italy. While visiting Lake Como, we enjoyed a great cocktail made from gin, Campari and grapefruit soda. After a few attempts to replicate it at home, we are finally ready to share our version. Not only is it delicious, …
Discovering Seville in Three Days
Our three days discovering Seville were part of a two week Spanish Italian adventure. And, was our fourth stop after spending two days in Granada. Seville is a beautiful city, lined with the largest number of orange trees in the world. With over 25,000 orange trees lining the city’s streets, patios, …
Two Days Visiting Granada
During our trip to Spain, we spent two days visiting Granada. Granada is a beautiful city located in southern Spain, surrounded by the stunning Sierra Nevada mountains. It's famous for its rich history, diverse culture, and charming atmosphere. One of its most famous attractions is the Alhambra …
Visiting Cinque Terre
While planning the trip, visiting Cinque Terre was a must. I had seen many pictures of its colorful towns and knew I couldn’t be in Italy and not see it for myself. So, on day 8 of our two week Italian vacation we hopped on a train to Monterosso al Mare for a two night stay. Cinque Terre, a …
Our Top Italy Travel Mistakes
Italy is a very popular travel destination, and justifiably so. Its rich history, stunning landscapes, world-renowned cuisine, and vibrant culture attract millions of visitors each year. However, as with any trip, there are things that work out well and some that do not. We have assembled a list of …