Today was a bit of a slow start for us. We both woke up not feeling our best, so we took the opportunity to sleep in and didn’t leave the hotel until around 1 PM. Mornings like these make me… Continue reading

My legs had been holding up pretty well throughout this trip—we’ve been averaging about six miles of walking a day—but today was a different story. We decided to climb the Duomo, and those 463 stairs to the top really wore… Continue reading

With our first tour starting bright and early at 9 AM, we kicked off the day at Café Gilli, the oldest café in Florence, which has been around since 1733—back when the Medici family still ruled the city! It’s mind-blowing… Continue reading

On our last morning in Venice, we started the day with a walk to Café de Doge for one last cappuccino and crème-filled croissant. It was the perfect way to say goodbye to the city. After coffee, I was on… Continue reading

I feel like this might have been one of our busiest days, even though we started with no set plans! Of course, we kicked things off with cappuccinos. We visited Cafe Florian, the oldest café in Italy, built in 1702.… Continue reading

After the whirlwind of yesterday, we ended up sleeping for 14 hours straight! That rest was much needed. Once we finally got moving, we stopped by a cute little restaurant in the plaza near our hotel called Ozio for some… Continue reading

After months of planning, we’ve finally arrived in Venice! Our journey started with a Saturday afternoon flight out of Tallahassee at 2 pm, and after a long travel day, we landed in Venice at 11 am on Sunday—4 am back… Continue reading

We’re counting down the days until we leave for our 2-week honeymoon in Italy on October 12! We’re so excited to dive into the rich history, amazing food, and breathtaking sights Italy has to offer. October 12: Fly out of… Continue reading