The Venetian Lagoon: Explore Murano, Burano & Torcello
Beyond the winding canals of central Venice lies another world: the Venetian Lagoon, a serene stretch of islands, history, and timeless craftsmanship. While Venice…
How to Get Around Venice: Vaporetto, Water Taxi & Walking Tips
Venice is unlike anywhere else in the world. A city of canals, bridges, and marble palazzos, where boats replace cars and walking is part…
Venice Neighborhoods Guide: Where to Stay in Venice, Italy
Venice Neighborhoods at a Glance: Where to Stay and What to Expect Venice is a city unlike any other: a mosaic of islands, canals,…
Don’t Use Uber in Turin: Insider Tips for Getting Around Turin
Guests always ask about Uber in Turin. And, rarely do they believe me when I recommend against it. I visit the city every chance…
Turin Day Tours: Royals to Juventus, Explore the City’s Sports History
Tons of guests come for Juventus – so make the city’s sports history and culture part of your Turin day tours! Elena stepped up…
Renaissance to Modernism: Tracing Turin’s Architectural Tapestry
To dive into Turin architecture, I had to call in the big guns. My What to See in Turin piece took me back to…
The Best Turin Day Trips for More Northern Italy travel
I get lots of Girl’s Gotta Drink readers and guests doing Turin day trips for our Barolo wine tours. But I’m not sure if…
Road to Trail: Explore the Monferrato on a Bike Tour
If you’ve seen photos of the steep hills of the Piedmont wine region, a Monferrato bike tour might scare you! But don’t worry, we…
Monferrato Wine Region: History, Tradition, and Indigenous Grapes
My love of the Monferraro wine region took off when I did some marketing consulting for a historic winery there. The barbera grape is…
Turin’s Best-Kept Secrets: Historical Landmarks to Architectural Delights
My list of the best things to do in Turin is ever-growing. With every visit, I want to move the Girl’s Gotta Drink headquarters…
The Insider’s Guide to Turin Food and Wine
Exploring Turin food and wine is one of my absolute favorite things, so a Girl’s Gotta Drink Insider’s Guide is a must! My foodie…
Where to Stay in Emilia Romagna: The Best Base to Explore the Region
Let’s get down to some practicals for your travels to Italy’s Food Valley! A question we get a lot is Where to Stay in…
Emilia Romagna Food and Wine Travel: The Ultimate Guide
Elena is sharing all you need to know for Emilia Romagna food and wine travel! My foodie friends and gastronomic-loving clients go crazy when…
Emilia Romagna Travel Guide: The Essentials
Girl’s Gotta Drink’s Emilia Romagna Travel Guide helps you explore this magical gastronomic land. I’ve only been to the region a handful of times,…