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Travel Takeaway: Our Favorite Hotel in Florence

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Florence Italy Travel Tips

January 24, 2012 by Nickfortunatus

Whether it’s the gripping history of the Medici family, the inescapable allure of the Duomo or the seemingly endless string of artistic masters that lived and worked there (Dante, da Vinci, Brunelleschi, Michelangelo…and on and on and on), Florence presents you with innumberable excuses to stay “just one more night.” In fact, when I first…  


Digging Deeper for Day Trips in Tuscany

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Italy Travel Tips Tuscany

January 11, 2012 by Nickfortunatus

The next time you’re in Tuscany and you’re looking for a unique day trip, head to Murlo. If you’re like most people, you’ve probably never heard of Murlo. Heard of Siena? Sure. Tuscany? You probably saw the movie. But, Murlo? Probably not. And that’s through no fault of your own! Murlo is so off-the-grid and…