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Your guide to a quick tour of Florence

August 28, 2018 Todd DeFeo

Florence is one of those cities you could spend a month exploring and still not see everything. That said if you only have a few days to see the city, there are a few places to hit that will give a great sense of the city and its grand history.

Venice mayor wants to keep day-trippers from city, report suggests

April 6, 2018 Sightseers’ Delight

Mayor: “The solution is obvious: those who live, work or have a place to sleep in the city can enter, the others must stay away.”

A few thoughts on what to see and do in Rome

April 5, 2018 Todd DeFeo

So, Rome is pretty much amazing. I mean, you’re walking down the street and boom, there’s the Colosseum. There are ancient ruins to the left and the right.

Are we here only for the Instagram post?

November 9, 2017 Todd DeFeo

If you don’t post an Instagram right away, you might as well not bother going.

Pantheon to start charging admission, reports indicate

October 15, 2017 Sightseers’ Delight

The famed Pantheon in Rome, Italy, will soon start charging visitors admission.

Views from Venice: A boat ride along the Canal Grande

August 18, 2017 Todd DeFeo

Venice is one of the most amazing places to see.

New tourism campaign in Florence asks visitors to show respect

August 14, 2017 Sightseers’ Delight

Tourism officials in Florence, Italy, want visitors to the historic city to show some respect.

Don’t even think about taking a dip in the Trevi Fountain

July 29, 2017 Sightseers’ Delight

Retired police officers in Rome will start guarding the historic Trevi Fountain to protect the landmark against illicit tourist behavior.

Visiting Venice? Be sure to study up on the rules first

July 29, 2017 Sightseers’ Delight

Anyone planning to visit Venice, Italy, should be sure to first brush up on the rules.

Rare: Frequent travelers know weirdness is everywhere — and they love it

February 15, 2017 Todd DeFeo

Weird, unexpected and surprising attractions make for the most delightful destinations on any vacation. So, when weirdness rears its head, embrace it.