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Links to Link you to Italy (January 2026)
Something to watch, something to listen to, somewhere to travel to (with a $300 discount), and plenty of reading.
Upgrading To Paid
Thoughts on gradually departing from social media, on Substack, and on establishing a more direct line of communication.
6 of the Most Inspiring People We Meet on our Journeys
Highlighting some of the incredible people we meet on our tours: people who care for the environment, for their community, and for the betterment of the…
 • Martina Bartolozzi
Current Considerations
Traveling helps us see how things can be different, it helps us face the unknown, and be more comfortable with it. When we return, our perspective is…
 • Martina Bartolozzi
Links to Link you to Italy (December '25)
A Tuscan movie, an Italian shepherd, a cheffy podcast, and a Christmas menu.
What to do in Florence: Top 10 Off the Beaten Path Activities
A guide for what to do and see in Florence while staying off the beaten path, and through the eyes of a local native.
Best Gifts to Bring from Florence: 15+ Presents for the 2025 Holiday Season
A gift for everyone: food, drink, clothing, fragrances, home decor, and everything in between.
Where to Eat in Florence: Top 10 Gelato Shops
Let’s not wait until the hot summer months, when gelato will be dripping all over your hands, and inevitably fall on your shoes. Let’s enjoy gelato…
If you're looking for a very unique Italian vacation, you've come to the right place.
Dive deep into the Unconventional side of Tuscany
Italy by an Italian
Italy by an Italian
A born-and-bred Italian's perspective on Italy, to help us look past the sometimes superficial representation of this very special country.
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slutti spaghetti 💥 🍝
slutti spaghetti 💥 🍝
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Notes from Emiko’s Kitchen
Notes from Emiko’s Kitchen
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