With a little creativity—and a little alcohol—la dolce vita can certainly be experienced just about anywhere. In fact, with some prep and planning, it’s easy to put together an Italian aperitivo at home. ... Read More
The Italian aperitivo is akin to happy hour. There are a few different opinions about how and why and where the tradition began: some say it was started in Milan in the 1860s by the creator of Campari, while some argue it was actually started in Turin in the 1780s by the creator of vermouth. ... Read More
Relax with a reverie of your trip to Italy while you sip one of these iconic Italian aperitivi (pre-dinner cocktails). An aperitivo is your chance to transition from your day to dinner, lightly alcoholic to relax and with some flavor and nibbles to stimulate your appetite. The classic Italian aperitivo is often based on one of ... Read More
We love autumn in Italy! With pleasant weather, the change of season brings delicious foods, fun events and fewer crowds so you’ll enjoy an authentic and unforgettable experience. ... Read More
While the la dolce vita allure of Italy is strong in the summer, Florence is a city that charms in every season. Find out what to see and do throughout the year in Florence! ... Read More
With so many lovely parks and gardens to choose from, find out where to get a breath of Fresh air in Florence. ... Read More
Whether you’re planning a vacation or dream of living in Italy, here’s how to truly feel at home in Florence and get the most out of your experience! ... Read More
Winter is the best kept secret in Italy, and there’s no better place than Florence in February to find out why. ... Read More
One of the yummiest treats you can enjoy when you are on vacation in Florence is gelato. Here are our favorites gelato spots in Florence! ... Read More
See the incredible before & after transformation of the Maestro apartment, our first Italy Perfect Shared apartment for sale in Florence! ... Read More
Summer is the perfect time to enjoy a sunny dose of la dolce vita at our newest Italy Perfect vacation rentals in Rome and Florence. ... Read More
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