A Taste of Tuscany: Self-Drive Itinerary for a Day Trip from Florence to Chianti and Val d’Orcia

A Taste of Tuscany: Self-Drive Itinerary for a Day Trip from Florence to Chianti and Val d’Orcia

Looking for a fun day trip from Florence? Immerse yourself in the dreamy Tuscan landscape surrounding Val d’Orcia and Chianti! If you are a regular Yoga, Wine & Travel reader then you’ll know that I can occasionally get carried away and slightly overambitious when it comes to itinerary planning. There’s so much of the world…

2 Days in Milan: Explore Italy’s Stylish Fashion Capital in 48 Hours

2 Days in Milan: Explore Italy’s Stylish Fashion Capital in 48 Hours

“Milan is boring.” “Don’t bother going to Milan.” “It’s like any other big city.” That’s what people told me before our trip back to Italy. Somehow, we had never made it over to Milan in Lombardy, and it was high time that we experienced the city for ourselves. Over the 2 days in Milan, we…

4 Days in Venice: An Extended Venice Itinerary That Will Take You Away from the Crowds

4 Days in Venice: An Extended Venice Itinerary That Will Take You Away from the Crowds

Visiting Venice for the first time? Here is a 4 day Venice itinerary that covers the essential places to visit as well as lesser-known attractions. Read on! I visited Venice for the first time in 2016, and to be entirely honest, after experiencing the extreme crowds I wasn’t sure if I’d ever make it back….

10 Things to Know Before You Go Hot Air Ballooning in Cappadocia, Turkey

10 Things to Know Before You Go Hot Air Ballooning in Cappadocia, Turkey

Cappadocia is one of the most popular destinations in the world for hot air balloon rides. Read on for everything you need to know about the Cappadocia balloons! Cappadocia in central Turkey is perhaps most well-known for the panoramic view of hundreds of hot air balloons gently ebbing and flowing above valleys and volcanic “fairy…

Where to Stay in Italy: The Best Boutique Hotels in Rome, Florence, the Amalfi Coast and Beyond

Where to Stay in Italy: The Best Boutique Hotels in Rome, Florence, the Amalfi Coast and Beyond

Read on for incredible Italy accommodation options – nearly 20 awesome hotels in Italy tried and tested by yours truly! There’s something about Italy that keeps beckoning and calling me back, year after year. Ideally, I’d like to be in my sixties in a house overlooking the Sorrentine Peninsula, lemon trees in the backyard and…