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How I Pack Light for Autumn in Europe
Everyone always seems to have the same advice when they hear that we are about to embark on a trip from our tiny island here in Hawaii to far away Europe. Pack light! Make sure you fit everything in a carry-on. Tiny hotel rooms! Lots of stairs! It did seem pretty daunting while preparing for our first vacation abroad, but I forged ahead the best I could, learning by trial and error on how to pack light. And now I’m pretty comfortable that I have it down pat. Well at least what has worked beautifully for me (as well as packing for kids, though that is another story in itself)…
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La Dolce Vita: An Italian Odyssey through Rome, Venice, and Tuscany
Embark on a captivating journey through the cultural tapestry of Italy, where each city unravels a unique chapter of history and beauty. Rome: Eternal City of Timeless Wonders Begin your Italian adventure in Rome, the eternal city, where ancient ruins coexist with modern elegance. Stroll through the Colosseum, envisioning gladiator spectacles of ancient times. Explore the Vatican City, home to St. Peter’s Basilica and the Sistine Chapel, showcasing the genius of Michelangelo. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Trastevere, where cobblestone streets lead to charming cafes and trattorias. Our curated itinerary ensures a balance of historical marvels and the lively Roman lifestyle. Venice: A Serenade on the Grand Canal…