Enjoying high tea is a quintessential London experience! But how do you choose where to go? This guide has 20 different high tea options, ranging from the iconic locations full of historic grandeur to uniquely themed experiences. There are kid-friendly options here or great choices for a budget!

If you're headed to Florence and want to eat some of the best meals of your life, grab this list! WHY THIS LIST INSTEAD OF MY FREE VERSION? Because this way, you have options! Find yourself hangry and need food ASAP? You'll find great, authentic options on this list near you no matter where you are! Your first choice restaurant is full? I include plenty of options, so you have backups in each neighborhood! In a really touristy area without a reservation? This gives you a cheat sheet for eating well anywhere you find yourself! Everywhere on here I've personally eaten or had it recommended to me by someone living there at least 5 years. In this guide, you'll get: - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot - recommendations on typical dishes to order - Categories included: restaurants, panini & cheap eats, coffee & breakfast, bars & speakeasies, gelato

Sometimes the most striking spots aren't the most popular ones! I've rounded up a few of my favorite churches in Rome beyond St. Peter's Basilica. Most of these are free entry and uncrowded. I've included what each is known for, what to look for, or the biggest piece of art in the church.

Barcelona’s fame doesn’t end with art and architecture - their iconic food is unmissable. From hole in the wall local spots to upscale dining, these suggestions guarantee you’ll eat well in Barcelona, Spain! On this guide, you’ll get: - an overview of the major types of food to look for in Barcelona - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot - recommendations on the most popular dishes to order - 7 restaurants at varying price points, 3 cafe or brunch spots, and 4 bars Before you buy: everything on this list is included in the Barcelona Masterlist, so if you want activity suggestions as well, choose that instead!

The best part of Malta is exploring the island! Whether you're here for the beaches, the history, or just want to see some beautiful places, these guides have what you need. This guide has everything you need for a week or more in Malta: a full Valletta city guide, the best beaches all over the island, how to day trip the island, and tips for getting to Gozo, Malta's other island! In this guide, you'll get: - 5 categories of day trips - 9 beaches throughout the islands - how to explore the Three Cities in an afternoon - the best way to get across the harbor (it's not the ferry) - 6 hotels in the Valletta area & 3 on Gozo - the best ways to get around without renting a car ✨ Note: this guide offers hotels in Valletta, but not restaurants & things to do. You can get everything here plus my Valletta tips in my Master Guide to Malta - check my page!

Vilnius may not be at the top of everyone's travel bucket list, but it should be on yours! It's a cute small city, fun and easy to explore. This guide has everything you need for Vilnius, full stop! In this guide, you'll find: - what to do in Vilnius itself, divided into must-sees and optional but cool - the number one way to get a real feel for the city, both history and local life today - 4 hotels and accommodation options - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot - recommendations on typical dishes to order - 14 restaurants at varying price points - 8 coffee, breakfast, and dessert spots - 10 bars (broken into beer, wine and cocktail specialties) - tips on how to use public transportation, both in Vilnius and throughout Lithuania - 3 day trip suggestions - 3 places to continue your journey if you're thinking of a multi-stop trip Looking for something a little more compact? I also have a weekend guide to Vilnius and a Vilnius for foodies guide! Check my profile page to find them.

As a small city capital, you can easily see the best of Vilnius in two days. This guide has everything step by step to make the most of a weekend in Lithuania's capital! In this guide, you'll find: - what to do in Vilnius itself, divided into must-sees and optional but cool - the number one way to get a real feel for the city, both history and local life today - 2 breakfast, 2 lunch, and 2 dinner recommendations - 3 local bars - tips on how to use public transportation, both in Vilnius and throughout Lithuania - 4 hotel and accommodation options - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot ✨ Before you buy: everything on this list is included in my Vilnius Masterlist guide. So if you want activity suggestions as well, choose that instead!

All my Rome options in one place!

All my Italy options in one place! I also offer more cities or regions - these are the specific guides that you can buy immediately. Want something more tailored to your time or interests? Reach out and let me know at admin@wheresemmanow.com or on Instagram @wheres.emma.now!

Vilnius has so many great restaurants! These are some of the best places to eat and drink locally in Lithuania's capital. In this guide, you'll find: - recommendations on typical dishes to order - 14 restaurants at varying price points - 8 coffee, breakfast, and dessert spots - 10 bars (broken into beer, wine, and cocktail specialties) - 4 hotels and accommodation options - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot ✨ Before you buy: everything on this list is included in my Vilnius Masterlist guide. So if you want activity suggestions as well, choose that instead!

Want to get beyond the crowds of St. Mark’s and the Doge’s Palace? Here are some ideas that’ll have you falling in love with Venice, Italy! In this guide, you'll get: - 11 interesting spots, from churches and gardens to hidden rooftop views and museums worth exploring - 3 locally owned shops for great souvenirs - my 2 favorite neighborhoods for staying overnight - the major sights with notes on what’s worth seeing and if they need advanced booking - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot

There are never enough trips to Rome for the restaurants alone. Here are some of my favorites we've found over the years! WHY THIS LIST INSTEAD OF MY FREE VERSION? Because this way, you have options! Find yourself hangry and need food ASAP? You'll find great, authentic options on this list near you no matter where you are! Your first choice restaurant is full? I include plenty of options, so you have backups in each neighborhood! In a really touristy area without a reservation? This gives you a cheat sheet for eating well anywhere you find yourself! In this guide, you'll get: - suggestions on typical dishes to look for on any Roman menu - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot - Categories include: restaurants, pizza & cheap eats, coffee & breakfast, bars, speakeasies, gelato

🎄 UPDATED FOR 2024 🎄 Cologne is one of my favorite cities for Christmas markets! It's big enough to offer a variety, but still small enough to be able to walk between them. This guide has everything you need to make the most of the Cologne Christmas Markets! in this guide, you'll get: - dates & locations for the markets - details on which are the more major ones and which are smaller/more niche - themes, or what distinguishes each from the others - 4 additional markets that run just one weekend of the month - specialty foods to try - hotel suggestions for Cologne

🎄 UPDATED FOR 2024 🎄 This guide takes everything in my Cologne Christmas market guide and adds on three day trip options to nearby smaller town Christmas markets! These day trips can be done as three separate days or combined - each location needs about a half day. Cologne makes for a great headquarters to explore the city slowly and do a few easy day trips to see smaller town versions of Christmas markets! In this guide, you'll get: - dates & locations for the markets - details on which are the more major ones and which are smaller/more niche - themes, or what distinguishes each from the others - additional events that run just one weekend of the month - specialty foods to try - how to get between towns without a car - hotel suggestions for Cologne

Everything you need to get the most out of the Eternal City in three days! This guide is ideal for the first time visitor: hits the highlights as well as local favorites, great restaurants, and off the beaten path attractions. On this guide, you’ll get: - the major sights with notes on what you’re seeing and if they need advanced booking - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot - instructions on how to get around Rome - two major activities for each day, with guidance on which are more optional and which are must-do - recommendations on typical dishes to order - 9 restaurants at varying price points, 3 cafes, 2 speakeasies, and 2 gelaterias

All my England, Scotland, and general UK guides, in one place!

London has some amazing food, but you have to know where to look! With over 130 restaurants, bars, and coffeeshops, here's my comprehensive guide to eating well in London. Whether you're craving pub classics, fine dining, or international fare, I've got you covered! Categories you'll find: - pubs - fish & chips and pie spots - British lunch and dinner - international cuisine - Markets and food halls - bars - breakfast, brunch and coffee - high tea - novelty spots - dessert

If you're headed to Venice and want to eat some of the best meals of your life, grab this list! WHY THIS LIST INSTEAD OF MY FREE VERSION? Because this way, you have options! Find yourself hangry and need food ASAP? You'll find great, authentic options on this list near you no matter where you are! Your first choice restaurant is full? I include plenty of options, so you have backups in each neighborhood! In a really touristy area without a reservation? This gives you a cheat sheet for eating well anywhere you find yourself! Everywhere on here I've personally eaten or had it recommended to me by someone I trust living here at least 5 years. In this guide, you'll get: - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot - recommendations on typical dishes to order - Categories include: restaurants, cicchetti & cheap eats, coffee & breakfast, wine & cocktail bars, gelato

🎄 UPDATED FOR 2024 🎄 If you're dreaming of a European Christmas market trip, this guide has exactly what you need! The perk of Düsseldorf's area is that they're less crowded than some of the more internationally-known areas, but still have magical markets! In this guide, you'll get: - dates & locations for the markets - details on which are the more major ones and which are smaller/more niche - themes, or what distinguishes each from the others - specialty foods to try - how to get between towns without a car - hotel suggestions for Dusseldorf

Here's what you need to know for a day trip to Colmar! Everything is super walkable. You can get from the train station to the old town in about 15 minutes' walk, then everything is within 10 minutes of there! 📝 This is a rough draft guide, meaning I've done the research and recommend all these spots but haven't fleshed out all the details or explanations. Get it now, because the price will go up when I polish it up!

Strasbourg is this perfect mix of France and Germany, and is a great weekend city! This guide has everything you need to eat and see the best of Strasbourg. In this guide, you'll get: - the major sights with notes on what you’re seeing and if they need advanced booking - 5 must-see sights - explanation of the museum pass and which are worth your time - 4 restaurants, bars, & cafes - 4 accommodations options - 6 day trip or follow on destination ideas

Oxford is the perfect day trip from London! This guide has everything you need for a day out in Oxford. There's enough to do here over two days, but I've included different priorities if your focused on Oxford University, churches, Harry Potter, C.S. Lewis, or a little of everything! In this guide, you'll find: - how to get to Oxford without a car - recommendations for day trips and walking tours - which colleges to prioritize visiting - 7 sights in town, including which are worth buying tickets and which to walk by - the optional add on nearby you may not think of - 7 restaurants of different cuisines and price points - 3 cafes and breakfast spots

Bergamo is a medieval city on a hill: perfect for slow meandering and eating all the best local dishes! It's one of the easiest and most fun day trips out of Milan! It's an hour by train from the city, and is home to one of Milan's main airports, making it easy to fit into most itineraries. Whether you have a day or a few, this guide has everything you need to make the most of Bergamo! In this guide, you'll get: - how to get to and around Bergamo - why Bergamo works as a day trip or one night overnight - 13 sites on a self-guided walking tour - 6 optional activities depending on your time and interest - 13 restaurants at a range of price points and specialties - 3 cafes and gelaterie

🎄 UPDATED FOR 2024 🎄 Strasbourg markets itself as "the capital of Christmas," and they live up to the hype! This guide has everything you need to see the best of the markets in Strasbourg, along with 3 small towns worth day trips. I give details on what to look for, how to get there, which are the priorities if you don't have time for all of them. In this guide, you'll get: - dates & locations for the markets - details on which are the more major ones and which are smaller/more niche - themes, or what distinguishes each from the others - specialty foods to try - how to get between towns without a car - hotel suggestions for Strasbourg

🎄 UPDATED FOR 2024 🎄 Everything you need to know for the best time at the Vienna Christmas markets! Vienna is a stunner of a city, so it's no surprise that their Christmas markets are gorgeous. This guide has everything you need to plan the best Christmas market visit to the city possible. In this guide, you'll get: - dates & locations for the markets - details on which are the more major ones and which are smaller/more niche - themes, or what distinguishes each from the others - additional streets or neighborhoods with good lights and decor - specialty foods to try - hotel suggestions

🎄 UPDATED FOR 2024 🎄 Zagreb Christmas markets quickly became some of my favorites! It’s the perfect mix of a beautiful small city packed with festive markets and decor. This guide has what you need to find all the best parts of the Zagreb Christmas markets: where they are, what they offer, and what sets Zagreb apart from other cities’ Christmas markets. ✨ This free guide will also give you a taste of what all my Christmas market guides offer! Check it out if you're on the fence about buying one. ✨ In this guide, you'll get: - dates & locations for the markets - themes, of what to look for at each one - additional areas or shops that have great decorations - specialty foods to try - hotel suggestions at varying price points

After living in the area for more than 4 years, I've tried every day trip I can get my hands on. This list has all my favorite destinations: more than 40 ideas for day trips around Aviano AB! They're organized into easy by car, by train (from Sacile or Pordenone), super close by, and further away. Remember that this list is always growing, so if you purchase it, you get lifetime access to my new finds! Several of them include links to more in-depth guides to that location, featuring restaurants, museums, sights, or beaches nearby - the things you'd want to prioritize on a day trip. WHY THIS INSTEAD OF MY FREE VERSION? Because this way, you have options! Did you take a day trip out somewhere, but you want to keep exploring? The interactive map makes it easy to find something else nearby! You can also treat it like a bucket list of sorts, and you'll never be without an idea for your next day off!

All my Germany guides in one place!

I offer Europe guides available for purchase in each of these cities! I also have resources on tons of other European cities - these are my quick hits to get you inspired for your next trip! If you have another city in mind, reach out for a guide. Since I live in Italy, there’s a separate menu for those. I also offer more cities or regions - these are the specific guides that I can send you quickly. Want something more tailored to your time or interests? Reach out and let me know at emma@teaspoonofnose.com or on Instagram @teaspoonofnose!

London can be a pricey vacation, so let's throw some free museums in to balance it out! This guide has all the major free museums in London and a few you've never heard of. They're scattered throughout the city so no matter where you are, you probably have something fun and free nearby. This guide is also perfect if you have a few spare hours between activities and want to see what's nearby (or to get out of the rain/cold) without spending more money! In this guide, you'll get 27 free museums and galleries organized into type and priority. Categories include classics; art and architecture; history, military, and anthropology; and kid-friendly.

Eating well in Venice doesn’t have to be hard! These are my favorite spots in the city for a good bite at any budget.

Headed to Mannheim and want to eat well? This guide has everything you need! In this guide, you'll get: - 4 classic German restaurants - 9 international restaurants - 3 coffee & breakfast spots - 3 bars - 3 hotels

Everything you need to eat your way through Krakow! This guide has enough restaurant options to give you a new place every day for four days. Divided into these categories: - street food & cheap eats - midrange - International - bars - cafes - coffeeshops As well as typical dishes to make sure to try!

If you want to see the northern lights in Europe, Tromso is your best bet! It's known for being in the middle of the region where you're most likely to see northern lights anywhere in the world. This guide has everything you need to plan an amazing Aurora Borealis trip: a city guide to Tromso, my favorite lights chase options, the best guided experiences, logistics to plan your trip, and more! The most important difference with this guide is an in-depth explanation of how northern lights excursions work. What to expect of the lights, the excursions, and how to best plan and prepare! In this guide, you'll get: - my favorite northern lights chase companies - detail explanation of what to bring, expect, and how to prep for northern lights chases - 4 daytime excursions - 8 things to do in Tromso - 9 restaurants at varying price points - 3 cafes - 6 hotels

While many people treat Ostuni as a day trip, it's cute enough and has enough great restaurants to treat as your home base for a weekend in Puglia! In this guide, you'll get: - 7 restaurants, ranging from cheap eats to elegant meals - 3 bars and 1 gelateria - recommendations on typical dishes to order - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot - 4 hotels at varying price points ✨ Before you buy: everything on this list is included in my Ostuni in a Weekend guide. So if you want activity suggestions as well, choose that instead!

Known as the White City, Ostuni is a gorgeous day trip in Puglia! Perfect for a multi-stop road trip, this guide gives you everything you need for a lovely day. In this guide, you'll get: - tips on logistics like car vs train for getting around - 9 historic sights, scenic viewpoints or corners to explore - 3 locally owned shops for souvenirs - 3 restaurants, ranging from cheap eats to elegant meals - 2 bars and 1 gelateria - 4 hotels at varying price points - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot ✨ Before you buy: everything on this list is included in my Ostuni in a Weekend guide. So if you want activity suggestions as well, choose that instead!

Lecce is a must-see city for any Puglia trip! This Baroque city is one of the most beautiful in Italy. It's reachable by train, so whether you have a car or not, go visit! In this guide, you’ll get: - 13 of the must-see spots in town, including my favorite shop for souvenirs! - the best tours of Lecce if you want a guide (walking tour and food tour editions) - recommendations on typical dishes to order - 3 restaurant options for lunch & dinner - 3 coffee bars, enoteca, or cocktail bars - the best gelato in town - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot ✨Before you buy: everything on this list is included in my Lecce in a weekend guide, so if you want activity suggestions as well, choose that instead!

All my Belgium guides, in one place!

Pugliese cuisine may be less familiar to you than other Italian regions, but you're going to love it! This guide has everything you need to eat your way through Lecce. In this guide, you’ll get: - recommendations on typical dishes to order - 12 restaurants at varying price points - 5 coffee bars, enoteca, or cocktail bars - the best gelato in town - a great food tour if you want the guided experience! - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot ✨Before you buy: everything on this list is included in my Lecce in a weekend guide, so if you want activity suggestions as well, choose that instead!

Bolzano is one of the classic jumping-off points for access to the Dolomites! This guide gives you everything you need to know about the city and a few areas for great hiking. It's designed for a weekend trip to the area, but has enough hiking and day trip options to keep you entertained for longer! In this guide, you’ll get: - the major sights with notes on what you see and if they need advanced booking - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot - 5 of the major sights and activities around town - Tips on the best way to use public transportation to get into the Dolomites - Whether the local city card is worth it or not - 4 restaurants at varying price points, along with 2 bars and 2 cafes - 4 hiking areas, including one that’s accessible within the city - 2 castles to explore out of town - hotel suggestion as well as how to decide if you want to stay in Bolzano vs in the mountains

Known as "the Florence of southern Italy," Lecce is gorgeously baroque around every corner! This historic city begs to be wandered in the quiet morning. It makes for a great base if you want to explore the Salento region or spend days at the beach and evenings in a small historic gem. In this guide, you’ll get: - 15 of the must-see spots in town, including my favorite shop for souvenirs! - the best tours of Lecce if you want a guide (walking tour and food tour editions) - 12 restaurants at varying price points - 5 coffee bars, enoteca, or cocktail bars - the best gelato in town - 5 beach day trips, including which are car or train accessible - the major sights with notes on what’s worth seeing and if they need advanced booking - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot - recommendations on typical dishes to order

Monopoli is a great home base for exploring Puglia. You're close to so many great towns and being right on the beach makes it effortless for a relaxing seaside vacation. Plus it offers much the same experience with fewer visitors as its neighbor, Pogliano a Mare! This guide has everything you need for a relaxing few days in Monopoli: hotels, restaurants, beaches, and day trip suggestions! In this guide, you'll get: - the major sights with notes on what’s worth seeing and if they need advanced booking - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot - recommendations on typical dishes to order - 6 free sights and spots - 2 cute shops for local souvenirs - 8 restaurants, 3 cafe/bars, and 1 gelato place - 4 hotels at varying price points - 5 nearby beaches, most within walking distance of old town - 3 nearby day trip destinations

This guide has a range of antique shops, secondhand stores, and vintage shops! Included is - a quick overview of what to expect when shopping at antique shops in general in this part of Italy - 10 shops in Friuli Venezia Giulia and Veneto, all within 90 minutes of Aviano Air Base - notes if they specialize or focus on certain types of products

The best way to get the most out of a vacation to northern Sardinia? Rent a car and explore! The size of the island means you don't have to go far to see spectacular beaches, prehistoric sites, charming towns, and more. This guide has everything you need to plan more than a week's worth of day trips in northern Sardinia! In this guide, you'll get: - my favorite town to base your time in northern Sardinia - 8 towns to explore - 10 beaches - 6 archeological sites & natural sites for hiking/exploring - my number one excursion to book - prioritized suggestions if you only have a few days - an interactive map to help you plan and navigate

While many people treat Ostuni as a day trip, it's cute enough and has enough great restaurants to treat as your home base for a weekend in Puglia! In this guide, you'll get: - tips on logistics like car vs train for getting around - 9 historic sights, scenic viewpoints or corners to explore - 3 locally owned shops for souvenirs - 4 day trip destinations - 4 hotels at varying price points - 7 restaurants, ranging from cheap eats to elegant meals - 3 bars and 1 gelateria - recommendations on typical dishes to order - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot

Almost everything here is locally owned. Many are single-artist shops, working and selling in the same space. Others are small businesses that curate beautiful things from around the area or around the world. A few bigger companies are included here, but that’s because I truly love their products! This list focuses on the main island of Venice. If you're looking for my favorite glass shops in Murano or lace in Burano, check my profile for those guides separately! In this guide, you'll get - 11 shops in Venice ranging from tiny artisans to the preeminent creators in their field. - some food-related, some textiles, some for kiddos - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot

Tucked in the northwestern corner of the Alps, Valle d'Aosta borders some of the best-known peaks in the world! With easy views of Mont Blanc (Monte Bianco) and the Matterhorn (Cervino), it’s easy to see why you want to head to this section of the Italian Alps. This guide gives you everything you need for four days in Valle d’Aosta. The best of the outdoors mixed with great food and a little history. In this guide, you’ll get: - the major sights with notes on what’s worth seeing and if they need advanced booking - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot - 8 restaurants at varying price points - 3 hotel suggestions - 3 day trips - free and ticketed sites to see in the city of Aosta

Sitting in the middle of Italian foodie heaven, Parma is an easy day trip from Bologna, Modena, or Milan! This guide has everything you need for a relaxing, food-centric day with history and architecture thrown in. On this guide, you’ll get: - the major sights with notes on what you’re seeing and if they need advanced booking - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot - 6 of the major sights, along with advice on if you need to pre-book - 4 restaurants at varying price points, along with a wine bar and a gelateria - a Parmigiano-Reggiano dairy, a prosciutto a foodie shop worth checking out - 2 castle towns to explore just out of town

Whether you're looking for a colorful city break or a seaside vacation, Cagliari is a winner. This guide will give you everything you need to eat well while you're there! In this guide, you’ll get: - recommendations on typical dishes to order - 11 restaurants and 7 bars & apertivo spots - 4 lodging recommendations - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot Before you buy: everything on this list is included in my Cagliari & More guide, so if you want activity suggestions as well, choose that instead!

Here are some of the best hotels in Venice I've found!

Bassano del Grappa is a small town in the Veneto region of northern Italy! It's the kind of place you dream of - not touristy but vibrant, full of beautiful architecture. While here, you have to try grappa!

Veronese food is one of a kind! Here’s everything you need to eat well in Verona, Italy. On this guide, you’ll get: - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot - suggestions on local Veronese dishes and wine - 7 restaurants at varying price points - 2 cafes & 4 bars Before you buy: everything on this list is included in the Verona Master Guide, so if you want activity suggestions as well, choose that instead!

Everything you need to know for a few days in Verona! This list is great for a day trip or a two days in the city. On this guide, you’ll get: - the major sights with notes on what you’re seeing and if they need advanced booking, as well as if they're must-see or worth skipping - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot - suggestions on local Veronese dishes and wine - 7 restaurants at varying price points - 2 cafes & 4 bars - 2 accomodation suggestions - one great hotel in the city center, and one great Airbnb with plenty of street parking nearby

These spots all top my dream list of incredible places to stay in Italy!

If you want the perfect balance of local feel and great food in Rome, stay in Trastevere! On this guide, you’ll get: - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot - recommendations on typical dishes to order - 4 restaurants at varying price points, 3 cafe & bars, and 2 gelato spots - 4 hotel options - 7 neighborhood churches, parks and markets to explore

This guide has everything you need for a day trip to visit Burano and Murano, home to brightly colored houses, handmade lace, and Venetian glass! I also offer separate Burano & Murano day trip guides if you’d rather focus on one or the other! Search “Murano” or “Burano” in my boards. On this guide, you’ll get: - 7 lace shops and 5 glass shops of varying price points and styles - 4 restaurant suggestions and 2 gelato stops - detailed instructions on how to get to Burano & Murano (tickets, links to timetables and maps, and a shortcut the locals use!) - the major sights with notes on what you’re seeing and if they need advanced booking - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot

This guide has everything you need for an easy day trip to Burano, home to brightly colored houses and handmade lace! I also offer a combined Burano & Murano day trip guide if you’d rather a guide to both! Search “Murano and Burano” in my boards. On this guide, you’ll get: - the major sights with notes on what you’re seeing and if they need advanced booking - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot - 7 lace shops of varying price points and styles, plus two restaurant suggestions and a gelato stop - detailed instructions on how to get to Burano (tickets, links to timetables and maps, and a shortcut the locals use!)

This guide has everything you need for a day trip to visit the outer Venetian island of Murano, home of Venetian glass! I also offer a combined Burano & Murano day trip guide if you’d rather see both in one day! Search “Murano + Burano” in my boards. On this guide, you’ll get: - 5 glass shops of varying price points and styles - 2 restaurant suggestions and a gelato stop - detailed instructions on how to get to Murano (tickets, links to timetables and maps, and a shortcut the locals use!) - the major sights with notes on what you’re seeing and if they need advanced booking - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot

After living in the area for more than 4 years, I've tried every day trip I can get my hands on. This list has all my favorite destinations: more than 40 ideas for day trips around Venice, Italy! They're organized into easy by car, by train, super close by, and further away. Remember that this list is always growing, so if you purchase it, you get lifetime access to my new finds! Several of them include links to more in-depth guides to that location, featuring restaurants, museums, sights, or beaches nearby - the things you'd want to prioritize on a day trip. WHY THIS INSTEAD OF MY FREE VERSION? Because this way, you have options! Did you take a day trip out somewhere, but you want to keep exploring? The interactive map makes it easy to find something else nearby! You can also treat it like a bucket list of sorts, and you'll never be without an idea for your next day off!

Looking for some day trip ideas this summer around Aviano Air Base in northern Italy? This list has everything you need for no-fail day trips!

Some of my favorite spots in the city of light! All of these I’ve visited and loved. Note that some are repeats - if they have multiple locations, I saved all of them for you to find what’s nearby!

All my Venice options in one place!

Antwerp is a great Belgian city to explore! It's perfectly doable on a day trip, although it's charming enough that you'll want to spend a relaxed weekend here. This guide has everything you need to explore Antwerp, Belgium for the first time: where to eat, what to see, the best breweries, and more! In this guide, you'll get: - the major sights with notes on what’s worth seeing and if they need advanced booking - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot - recommendations on typical dishes to order - 5 free sights and spots, including a walking tour link that gets you background on most of them - 3 museums, and which to prioritize based on time and interest - 8 restaurants at varying price points, 2 breakfast and coffee places, and 3 great bars/breweries - 3 accommodation options at varying price points

Belgium is home to some of your favorite foods! Waffles, fries, chocolate, beer, and more. This guide has plenty of restaurants, bars and coffee shops In this guide, you'll get: - recommendations on typical dishes to order - 8 restaurants at varying price points, - 4 breakfast and coffee places - 3 great bars/breweries - 3 accommodation options at varying price points - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot

Thinking of heading to Brussels for a few days? This guide has everything you need to make the most of a few days in Belgium's capital! It's idea for a first-time visitor: the must-sees, where to get the best waffles, and how much time to spend in Brussels. I also give tips for how to make the most of a multi-city Belgium tour! In this guide, you'll find: - the major sights with notes on what’s worth seeing and if they need advanced booking - guided tours of the city and a free self-guided specialty tour - 6 niche museums - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot - recommendations on typical dishes to order - 10 restaurants at varying price points - 6 bars and breweries - 4 waffle spots and 2 breakfast places - 3 of the best chocolatiers in the city - 5 hotel options ranging from budget to 4 stars

Brussels is great for architecture, art, and history, but let’s be honest: we’re mostly here for the food. Beer. Waffles. Chocolate. Fries. And a few you may not realize were Belgian specialties! This guide has everything you need to eat and drink your way through the city! In this guide, you'll find: - recommendations on typical dishes to order - 10 restaurants at varying price points - 6 bars and breweries - 4 waffle spots and 2 breakfast places - 3 of the best chocolatiers in the city - 5 hotel options ranging from budget to 4 stars - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot

Bruges is my favorite city in Belgium! Here’s a walking tour to get the best of Bruges in a day. Need guidance on what to see in Bruges? This guide leads you through the sights as well as the best restaurants in the city! On this list, you’ll get: - a walking tour route with notes on what you’re seeing, a little context for each site, and what’s involved if you want to go inside - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot - two breweries, two lunch options, a coffee/breakfast spot and a chocolate shop & tea house - two hotels in case you love it enough to stay overnight

Lisbon has it all: gorgeous buildings, local music, incredible food, fascinating history, and more! This itinerary is ideal for a first-time visitor that wants a deep dive into Lisbon in a short amount of time. I also offer an add-on board for exploring Sintra if you have another day! It’s an easy day trip from Lisbon. On this guide, you’ll get: - the major sights with notes on what you’re seeing and if they need advanced booking - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot - instructions on how to get around Lisbon - a few activities for each day, with guidance on which are more optional and which are must-do - 6 restaurants at varying price points, 2 bars, and 2 tours worth the cost!

Malta has quickly become one of my all-time favorite European destinations! It has so much to offer: great food, unique architecture, fascinating history, and some of the best water I’ve ever seen.  This guide has everything you need for a week or more in Malta: a full Valletta city guide, the best beaches all over the island, how to day trip the island, and tips for getting to Gozo, Malta's other island! In this guide, you'll get: - the best Valletta spots to see, and how to see them (either guided or solo) - how to get around without renting a car - the best way to get across the harbor (it's not the ferry) - 10 restaurants, 8 bars & 3 coffee/breakfast options - 6 hotels in the Valletta area & 3 on Gozo - how to explore the Three Cities in an afternoon - 4 day trips, including enough beaches to keep you happy for a week!

Malta has quickly become one of my all-time favorite European destinations! It has so much to offer: great food, unique architecture, fascinating history, and some of the best water I’ve ever seen.  This guide has everything you need for a week in Malta: a full Valletta city guide, the best beaches all over the island, how to day trip the island, and tips for getting to Gozo, Malta's other island! In this guide, you'll get 10 restaurants, 3 cafes or brunch spots, and 8 bars - perfect to eat your way through Valletta!

Malta is one of my favorite countries ever! Amazing food, beautiful cities, tons of history, and some of the most gorgeous water I've seen. This guide has everything you need for a weekend in Malta. Based out of Valletta, it includes organized day trip options, what to do with and without a car, and more! In this guide, you'll get: - the must-see sights, including which are free and which cost money - the best way to get across the harbor (it's not the ferry) - 8 restaurants, 3 cafes/coffee shops, and 5 bars - 6 accommodation options at different price points - what free spots to see around the island - recs for tours - which paid museums are worth your time - how to get the most time on the water without breaking the bank

Visiting Prosecco Road, where all prosecco is made, is so much fun! It's easily reachable from Venice, Verona, Aviano AB, and more. This guide focuses on smaller producers, with one bigger thrown in for comparison, and has everything you need to put together the perfect day out in Prosecco Road! In this guide, you'll get: - an overview of the area - transportation tips - 4 of my favorite vineyards - 3 lunch options - whether you need to pre book at each vineyard

Visiting Prosecco Road, where all prosecco is made, is so much fun! It's easily reachable from Venice, Verona, Aviano AB, and more. This guide focuses on smaller producers, with one bigger thrown in for comparison, and has everything you need to put together the perfect day out in Prosecco Road! In this guide, you'll get: - an overview of the area - transportation tips - whether you need to pre-book at each vineyard - 12 of my favorite vineyards - 6 restaurants - 4 hotels & agriturismi - a bonus non-prosecco spot worth visiting

This is perfect for a first-timer's guide to Krakow! It hits all the highlights: restaurants, bars, things to see, what's free and what's optional, and how long to spend here! In this guide, you get: - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot - recommendations on typical dishes to order - 6 must-see spots and 8 important but pass-through spots (best on the walking tour I recommend) - 7 hotels, from hostels to 5-star - 12 Polish restaurants - 5 international restaurants (when you need a break from Polish food) - 6 best quick breakfasts, 6 best bars, and 5 more cafe/bar options that are great for both!

Friuli Venezia Giulia has a fabulous wine culture if you make it out here to experience it! Here's my vineyard bucket list. **This is a rough draft guide, meaning I've done the research and recommend all these spots but haven't fleshed out the details or explanations. Get it now, because the price will go up when I polish it up!

Salzburg is one of the best towns in Austria - it's gorgeous and walkable, packed with history and good food, and has one of my favorite Christmas markets in Europe! This guide has everything you need for a first-time visit: - the major sights with notes on what’s worth seeing and if they need advanced booking - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot - recommendations on typical dishes to order - 4 hotel and accommodation recs - 11 museums or things to do, including which are must-see and which are niche - suggestions for tours - 11 restaurants & bars at varying price points - 4 breakfast or coffee spots

Salzburg's food is fantastic - plenty of classic Austrian dishes, with a few of the city's specialties thrown in! This guide has everything you need for at least 3 days of great meals. Most are within walking distance from the city center, and each will give you an unforgettable meal! This guide has everything you need for a first-time visit: - 11 restaurants & bars at varying price points - 4 breakfast or coffee spots - the major sights with notes on what’s worth seeing and if they need advanced booking - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot - recommendations on typical dishes to order - 4 hotel and accommodation recs

Whether you're interested in Munich for the beer, Christmas markets, Bavarian history, or the more recent world wars, I've got you covered! This guide is a great starter guide to Munich: how to get the best of the city in 2-3 days! On this guide, you’ll get: - the major sights with notes on what’s worth seeing and if they need advanced booking - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot - recommendations for the essential beers of Munich - 8 restaurants, bier halls, and cafes at varying price points - 6 main sights, with tips on if they’re worth the price of entry - my favorite tour company for a tips-based walking tour of the city - 7 museums, ranked in order of most interesting to specialty - 3 hotels at varying prices and locations

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Half of experiencing the best of Lisbon is the food! These run the range of cheap eats to upscale meals. There are fado bars that the locals go to, brunches you’ll think about for months, and my favorite tapas spots! On this guide, you’ll get: - an overview of the major foods to look for in Porto - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot - recommendations on typical dishes to order - 6 restaurants at varying price points, 4 breakfast & pastry spots, 2 fado bars and 5 bars

Croatia's capital gets less attention than it's coastal cities, but it has so much to offer! Here's everything you need for a weekend in Zagreb. This guide is perfect if you want to explore the city on foot, get a little history and art as you go, and eat well without breaking the bank! On this guide, you’ll get: - the major sights with notes on what’s worth seeing and if they need advanced booking - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot - recommendations on typical dishes to order -14 sights, including which are the major must-sees and which are quirky off the beaten path options - 3 museums, including which to prioritize based on time and interest - 8 restaurants at varying price points and 8 breakfast/dessert spots and bars - 6 hotel/accommodation options, ranging from budget to splurge

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Want to make the most of Milan? This guide has everything you need to maximize your time in Milan! It's perfect for someone who wants to see the best of the city, eat and drink locals, and explore Milanese art and history without getting too deep into museums. In this guide, you'll get: - recommendations on typical dishes to order - 21 restaurants & pizzerias with a range of prices and styles - 9 coffee bars & bakeries - 7 bars & speakeasies - 6 gelato shops - 6 hotel & apartment recommendations - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot Before you buy: everything on this list is included in my Milan Masterlist, so if you want activity suggestions as well, choose that instead!

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Planning a trip through Germany and Switzerland and want to explore somewhere few people visit? Head to Liechtenstein! Vaduz is an easy day trip from Switzerland. It’s small enough to give you a sense of the country, it’s history and culture in a day. In this guide, you'll get: - the major sights with notes on what’s worth seeing and if they need advanced booking - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot - recommendations on typical dishes to order - Traveler must knows (currency, electric plugs, and the like) - How to get to Liechtenstein without a car - 8 restaurants at varying price points - 5 museums and 7 sites, including which are worth prioritizing - 2 hotels if you decide to stay overnight Before you buy: everything on this list is included in my Liechtenstein masterlist, so if you want activity suggestions as well, choose that instead!

Planning a trip through Germany and Switzerland and want to explore somewhere few people visit? Head to Liechtenstein! Liechtenstein often gets treated as a day trip destination to check off the list. But this tiny country has so much to offer! This guide is the result of hours of research compiled into the best the country has to offer. This guide is perfect for someone who wants to spend more than just a few hours in Liechtenstein. It includes how much time you'll need in each area, outdoor activities, restaurants, and more! In this guide, you'll get: - the major sights with notes on what’s worth seeing and if they need advanced booking - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot - recommendations on typical dishes to order - Traveler must knows (currency, electric plugs, and the like) - Breakdowns for 1, 2, and 3 days in Liechtenstein - Hiking and outdoor activity guide - How to get into and around Liechtenstein, with or without a car - 5 cities and towns worth checking out - 13 restaurants at varying price points - 7 museums and 10+ sites, including which are worth your time or not - 5 hotels in different parts of the country - 2 shops for local souvenirs

Bologna is smack in the middle of Italian foodie heaven, so you know you've got to get your meals right when you visit! These are some of my favorite spots in the city for a good meal. On this guide, you’ll get: - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot - recommendations on typical dishes to order - 20+ suggestions in categories of: restaurants, breakfast & bakeries, bars, & gelato shops Before you buy: everything on this list is included in the Bologna Master Guide, so if you want activity suggestions as well, choose that instead!

Bologna and the surrounding region of Emilia Romagna is widely considered the food capital of Italy! It’s home to many of our most beloved Italian meals, like lasagna and tortellini. This guide is perfect for a weekend in Bologna! You don't need a car to use this guide - I've included how to get around when you need. On this guide, you’ll get: - the major sights withnotes on what you’re seeing and if they need advanced booking - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot - recommendations on typical dishes to order - 6 restaurants at varying price points, a unique bar, 2 gelaterias, and 2 hotels

Want to make the most of Milan? This guide has everything you need to maximize your time in Milan! It's perfect for someone who wants to see the best of the city, eat and drink locals, and explore Milanese art and history without getting too deep into museums. In this guide, you'll get: - 6 hotel & apartment recommendations - how to prebook the must-see spots - 9 experiences & historic spots, 5 of them are free entry - recommendations on typical dishes to order - 21 restaurants & pizzerias with a range of prices and styles - 9 coffee bars & bakeries - 7 bars & speakeasies - 6 gelato shops - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot *note: this guide doesn't include shop recommendations! I tend to spend my money on experiences so don't have the expertise for that.

There are never enough trips to Rome for the resturants alone. These are some of my favorites we've found over the years!

Zakynthos is the perfect island for getting away from it all! There’s plenty to do and see but not so much that you miss out on beach time. This guide has everything you need for a full but not hectic 4 days in Zakynthos, plus enough alternative ideas on the island that you can easily stretch it to a week! On this guide, you’ll get: - the major sights with notes on what’s worth seeing and if they need advanced booking -tips on getting around the island - 2 day trip suggestions, with explanations on which are worth it for your situation - 2 hotels in my preferred area to stay - 15 restaurants at varying price points - 10 beaches and 11 sights or boat-access swimming areas - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot

Capri's gorgeous coastline, amazing views, great shopping, and fantastic food means there's way more to do there than what you can squeeze into one day! This guide is for the person who wants to luxuriate in everything Cpari has to offer, rather than fit it into one quick day. It has suggestions for how long to give the major areas and activities, as well as tweaks if you have 2 days or 3+ days. In this guide, you’ll get: - the major sights with notes on what you’re seeing and if they need advanced booking - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot - the four major parts of the island and how to prioritize them - explanation of transportation options on the island - 4 restaurants and 1 gelato spot - my favorite private boat company (for a reasonable price!) - 2 shops for locally made products, including custom Capri sandals - 3 beach clubs, 4 scenic overlooks, and 2 historic villas - 3 hotels - logistical sites you’ll need (ferry ticket counter, transportation pickup spots)

All my Bulgaria guides, in one place!

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The biggest perk of basing your time in Nice for a visit is the restaurant scene!! There are so many great places to eat and so many great French, Provencal, and Niçoise dishes to try. This guide covers a range: hearty meals, elegant dinners, street food, decadent brunches, and more! Basically, it offers everything you need for 3-4 days of eating like the king or queen you are. 👑 In this guide, you’ll get: - typical dishes to order - 12 restaurants - 4 cheap eats - the best ice cream in town - 3 breakfast & brunch spot - 4 bars & wine cellars - 5 hotel recommendations - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot Before you buy: everything on this list is included in my Explore Nice guide, so if you want activity suggestions as well, choose that instead!

Looking for some day trip ideas this summer around Aviano Air Base in northern Italy? This list has everything you need for no-fail day trips!

Want a new way to explore the Eternal City? Complete with passwords and secret doors, Rome speakeasies offer a fantastic way to check out local nightlife! This guide gives you 9 speakeasies and secret bars in Rome, Italy, including a few tips on how to find them and if you need (or can get) reservations.

Capri is just as beautiful as they say it is. From incredible water, the iconic Blue Grotto, and some of the best food I've tried on the coast, it's a must-see. It's also crowded and a little chaotic if you don't know how to organize your day! This guide has everything you need to maximize a day in Capri! From my favorite spots to logistical shortcuts, this makes it easy to see the best of the island. In this guide, you’ll get: - the major sights with notes on what you’re seeing and if they need advanced booking - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot - the four major parts of the island and how to prioritize them - explanation of transportation options on the island - 4 restaurants and 1 gelato spot - my favorite private boat company (for a reasonable price!) - 2 shops for locally made products, including custom Capri sandals - logistical sites you’ll need (ferry ticket counter, transportation pickup spots) - 2 beach clubs

Planning a trip to Trieste and need some help eating well while you’re there? This guide is for you! Before you buy: everything on this list is included in the Trieste Master Guide, so if you want activity suggestions as well, choose that instead! On this guide, you’ll get: - the major categories of food to try in Trieste and my favorite spots for each - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot - 8 restaurants at varying price points - 4 great bars or spots for an apertivo - 2 gelato shops - 4 accommodation options at varying price points

Tucked into the far northeast of Italy, Trieste is one of those underrated Italian cities that's not on the major tourism path but has so much to offer! This guide has everything you need for a weekend in Trieste, including priorities if you only have a day. On this guide, you’ll get: - the major sights with notes on what’s worth seeing and if they need advanced booking - an interactive map to help navigate you to each spot - the best way to get to Trieste, by car or train - 9 free sights and spots - 4 paid entry castles & museums - 7 restaurants at varying price points - 4 great bars or spots for an apertivo - 2 gelato shops - 4 accommodation options at varying price points - 6 easy day trip options from Trieste