Eva Sandoval

Ah, beautiful, romantic Italy. Everywhere you go is gorgeous—the stuff of Instagram pictures to make your friends back home writhe in envy. Right? Well, not always.

From night tours to the catacombs, here’s how to enjoy Europe without melting under the midday sun.

Last year, I went to Venice for my birthday. I always celebrate getting older by going somewhere new. Coming out of the Venezia Santa Lucia train station to be greeted by a view of luscious, pastel-hued homes lining the Grand Lagoon was like stepping into a watercolor fever dream. Like a newborn baby deer, I … Continued

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Summertime on the Amalfi Coast might be crowded and expensive, but there are still ways to enjoy a visit.

A beautiful winery is never more than a stone’s throw away in Italy.

Life is full of pasta-bilities!

Most travelers will agree: the best part of a trip to Italy is the food. That is unless you wind up in a culinary tourist trap. 

When in Rome.

How can you truly enjoy Italy's incredible cuisine when so many restaurant menus offer confusing, unappetizing, or even alarming descriptions such as (whoops) “beated meat” and (whoa) "pasta whit razors”?