What’s It Like to Film a Television Travel Series in Italy?

I recently did an interview with my friend travel expert Rudy Maxa. A former Washington Post investigative reporter and life-long traveler, Rudy began covering the travel industry 15 years ago for public radio’s evening business show, Marketplace where his commentaries under his moniker, The Savvy Traveler, were heard by nearly five million listeners. He now hosts a Los Angeles travel …

Christmas Cooking Lessons in Italy: Learn Italian Christmas Recipes and Traditions!

This holiday season, spend Christmas in Italy and learn to cook Italian meals and desserts, while experiencing Christmas traditions and exploring Italy: Ciao Laura offers a weeklong Christmas cooking vacation in Sorrento, which includes three Italian cooking lessons, Christmas lunch, and opportunities to explore Sorrento, Naples, Pompeii, and Positano and other spots along the Amalfi Coast. To whet your culinary …

Tips from An Insider: What to See and Do in Pisa Italy

Pisa is so much more than a tourist city BUT you have to know where to go. That’s why we asked Pisa resident Gloria Capelli to share her insider secrets for the best sites (besides the tower), restaurants, shops, day trips and more. (Dream of Italy subscribers can save 10% on Gloria’s Pisa apartment rental, Behind The Tower. ) Here …

Introducing Queenslander Tours – Small Group Trips to Italy

It has an Australian name, it is owned by Americans, and the specialize in small group tours to Italy. QueensLander Tours invites you to check outtheir growing list of trips and consider traveling with them on the”anti-tour” experience of Italy. Owner/director Mark Story describes their tours as a small group of friends traveling as QueensLander “unwraps Italy before their eyes.” …