All of our tours not only feed you the best each city has to offer but also immerse you in the local culture, authentic street life and history.
Copenhagen Restaurants: A Local’s Guide to Where to Eat
Why Copenhagen Is One of Europe’s Great Dining Cities Copenhagen usually doesn’t get lumped in with the other big-hitting foodie cities around Europe, like Rome or Paris. But this city has redefined modern cooking through the New Nordic Movement, and its position in the global food scene is firmly established....
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Copenhagen Food: What to Eat and Where to Try It
Why Copenhagen’s Food Scene Is Worth Your Attention Copenhagen’s food scene has had a big impact on global dining over the last few years, thanks to the rise of New Nordic cuisine. You feel it the moment you arrive here, with the warm, candlelit dining rooms lining cobblestone streets, and...
Navigli Milan: Canals, Aperitivo, Food & Things to Do
Why Navigli Is One of Milan’s Most Vibrant Neighborhoods Have you ever heard of Navigli? This is one of Milan’s most exciting districts, offering a blend of historic charm with a youthful edge that attracts buzzing crowds. Central hubs like Darsena and Naviglio Grande are exciting corners that everyone should...
Oltrarno Florence: History, Artisan Crafts, Food, and Things to Do
Why Oltrarno Is a Unique Neighborhood Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons licensed under Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (no changes made) If there’s one neighborhood I just can’t get enough of in Florence, it’s Oltrarno. Seriously, there’s something magical about this place. Think Renaissance palaces, tiny historic alleyways, and lively piazzas around every...
Palermo City Center: History, Landmarks & Local Life
Why Palermo’s City Center Is the Heart of the City Most travelers find themselves in Palermo’s city center at some point during their trip to Sicily. It’s one of those places you just can’t miss. The area is split into key neighborhoods like Kalsa, Ballarò, Capo, and Borgo Vecchio. Each...
La Kalsa Palermo: History, Landmarks, Street Food & Local Experiences
Why La Kalsa Is Palermo’s Historic Arab Quarter Have you ever heard of Palermo’s historic Arab Quarter? It’s called La Kalsa and is one of the districts we visit on our Palermo food walks. It’s a place I think everyone should experience when they’re here. La Kalsa, Palermo, has a...
Ballarò Market Palermo: History, Street Food & Local Experiences
Why Ballarò Market Is the Beating Heart of Palermo Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons licensed under Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (no changes made) Out of all of Palermo’s markets, I think we can all agree that Ballarò Market in Palermo’s historic Albergheria district is the best of the best for foodies. It’s...
Sant’Erasmo Venice: History, Agriculture & Local Experiences
Why Sant’Erasmo Is a Unique Lagoon Island Have you ever heard of Sant’Erasmo? It’s the northernmost island in the Venetian Lagoon, but it’s not known for monumental palaces or canals like other parts of Venice. But rather for its lush, expansive fields, working farms, and rural character that feels completely...
Venice Jewish Ghetto: History, Synagogues & Cultural Experiences
Why the Venice Jewish Ghetto Is One of the City’s Most Historic Quarters Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons licensed under Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (no changes made) Venice’s Jewish Ghetto is up there with the city’s most historic neighborhoods that I highly recommend visiting after exploring some of Venice’s culinary markets. While...