Before my first trip to Florence, I had already spent several months living in Italy and had visited the country a handful of other times. Admittedly, I avoided Florence because...
READ MORE >>If you want information about Italy, you’ve come to the right place. I lived there.
Plus, we even have family there. Shoutout to Sant’Arsenio!
Italy is one of the most visited countries in the entire world, and Greg even had a chance to live here. Its beaches are top notch, and it houses parts of the Alps, stunning lakes, and rolling hills in its countryside. Italy also houses two of the world’s final three city-states: Vatican City and San Marino.
Italy’s capital city, Rome, contains Europe’s only Wonder of the World as well as the largest church on the planet. Outside of its iconic cities, Italy is also filled with charming towns and villages. From the idyllic mountain town of Urbino, to the Lake Como gem of Nesso, to our family’s ancestral home of Sant’Arsenio, Italy’s countryside can offer just as much as its tourist hotspots.