Marchesi Antinori                                                 

Antinori, the family name that essentially is translated to wine. As in they basically run the show in Italy. Since 1385, yep that’s no typo, the Antinori family has been passing this tasty trade from generation to generation. There are seven estates across the Toscana and Umbria regions. We visited the Marchesi Antinori Chianti Classico, one […]

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Driving the Amalfi Coast

First things first, driving the Amalfi Coast may sound daunting and even a little life threatening (which truthfully, it probably is) BUT it is the BEST way to see it. Other than that, it is every man for himself on the narrowest, curviest, most dangerous and yet most beautiful roads in the world, or at least […]

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Atrani, Italy

Just steps from the tourist hub of Amalfi, is the small, quaint, lesser known town of Atrani. When I say small, I mean you will probably drive right through Atrani before you even know it. It’s a tiny fishing village built up through mazes of stairways and tunnels and what appears to be houses stacked […]

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Cinque Terre Airbnb

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Cinque Terre is becoming more and more well known in traveler talk and although the hike among the 5 villages seems to be a tourist hub lately, it still feels untouched. Especially in late October, the crowds have died down and the days are warm enough with the crisp autumn breeze. We found this amazing little bed […]

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Amalfi Wanderings : Positano & Praiano

Positano was every bit the dream I had expected… layers upon layers of brightly colors buildings lining the crisp blue sea.    Really though, how gorgeous is it?! But if I am totally honest, I have mixed feelings about Positano, not because of the sweet, colorful little town but because of our crazy little afternoon […]

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