Is the Bruneck/Brunico Christmas Market Worth It? An Honest Review (2026)
The Bruneck Christmas Market — Brunico, if you’re reading the Italian signs — sits right at the edge of the Dolomites and…
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Is the Lake Bled Day Tour from Ljubljana Worth It? My Honest Review (2026)
You’ve most likely landed on this blog post because you are trying to figure out what’s worth your money, as far as…
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Ljubljana Itinerary: How to Spend 2 to 3 Days in Ljubljana (+ Lake Bled Day Trip)
Ljubljana is small enough to see in a long weekend, and that’s exactly why this Ljubljana itinerary works so well for a…
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Where to Eat in Ljubljana: 3 Restaurants I Loved as a Solo Traveler (2026)
If you’re wondering where to eat in Ljubljana, here’s what I learned firsthand. I spent 2.5 days in Ljubljana on a solo…
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Where to Stay in the Dolomites by Area: 9 Hotels I’d Book Again in 2027
I have paid for every night on this list. No press trips, no comped rooms, just nine places I would hand my…
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Photo Essay: Why I Keep Going Back to Siena: A Love Letter in Photos
Some cities you visit. Siena is a city you return to. The first time I came to Siena, I drove in, dropped…
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2 Day Siena Itinerary: How to Explore Beyond a Day Trip
You’re probably here because you’re trying to figure out how to spend your time in Siena — and whether it’s actually worth…
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What to Pack for the Via Francigena Tuscany (Packing List + What I Regret Bringing)
If you’re researching what to pack for the Via Francigena in Tuscany, learn from my mistake: I overpacked. This guide will help…
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Via Francigena San Gimignano to Siena: 3-Day Itinerary + What I’d Do Differently
Thinking about walking the Via Francigena from San Gimignano to Siena—but not sure if it’s actually doable solo? I walked it alone…
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Venice Food Tours: I Took 4, Here’s the One I’d Book Again
Planning a trip to Venice and trying to figure out which food tour is actually worth booking? I’ve got you. Venice will…
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How to Make a Reservation at a Rifugio in 2027
There’s nothing quite like waking up in a mountain hut in the Dolomites—fog curling around the peaks, warm coffee in hand, and…
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Surviving the Dobbiaco/Toblach Krampus Run: What It’s Really Like
The Dobbiaco/Toblach Krampus Run is one of the largest and most intense Krampus events in South Tyrol, where hundreds of horned performers…
