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3 Days in Athens Itinerary: Best Things to Do, Where to Stay & Top Tips for Your Trip
Europe Stacy Mantellini 8/22/25 Europe Stacy Mantellini 8/22/25

3 Days in Athens Itinerary: Best Things to Do, Where to Stay & Top Tips for Your Trip

Spending 3 days in Athens before your cruise? This guide covers the best things to do, where to stay, and how to get from Piraeus port to the city center. From ancient landmarks like the Acropolis to rooftop bars with unforgettable views, here’s the perfect Athens pre-cruise itinerary for families, couples, and first-time visitors.

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4 Days in the Dolomites: The Ultimate Itinerary (Where to Stay, What to See & Travel Tips)
Europe Stacy Mantellini 4/18/25 Europe Stacy Mantellini 4/18/25

4 Days in the Dolomites: The Ultimate Itinerary (Where to Stay, What to See & Travel Tips)

As the world gears up for the 2026 Winter Olympics, all eyes turn to the Dolomites—a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In this guide, we’ll help you navigate the best towns to visit and the sights that made the top of our list so you can make the most of your adventure in the Italian Alps.

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Train Travel in Italy for Beginners (2026): How to Use Trenitalia & Italo Like a Pro
Travel Tips, Europe Stacy Mantellini 3/30/25 Travel Tips, Europe Stacy Mantellini 3/30/25

Train Travel in Italy for Beginners (2026): How to Use Trenitalia & Italo Like a Pro

Are you stressing taking trains in Italy? I’ve compiled all my favorite tips from: how to book tickets, which train station do I go to? How do I find my train and many other tips we’ve learned along the way in this guide to train travel in Italy.

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The Ultimate 4 Day Amalfi Coast Itinerary (From Naples + Where to Stay)
Europe Stacy Mantellini 9/4/24 Europe Stacy Mantellini 9/4/24

The Ultimate 4 Day Amalfi Coast Itinerary (From Naples + Where to Stay)

Planning a trip to the Amalfi Coast? Payton and I spent four days on the Amalfi Coast this summer. We visited Capri, Positano and Amalfi. I'm sharing every detail with you including what to see, how to get around and how we used points to stay for free.

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10 Days in Italy Itinerary: Rome, Florence, Cinque Terre & Venice
Europe, Italy Stacy Mantellini 1/24/24 Europe, Italy Stacy Mantellini 1/24/24

10 Days in Italy Itinerary: Rome, Florence, Cinque Terre & Venice

This perfect 10 day itinerary takes you from the fashion capital of Italy, Milan through Cinque Terre and the Italian Riviera, down to Tuscany and Florence and on to Rome and Venice. We’ll see all the highlights from the Colosseum to the Statue of David and the famous canals in Venice.

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TIPS FOR VISITING ITALY - WHAT I WISH I KNEW BEFORE OUR TRIP (trains, scams and summer travel)
Europe, Tips Stacy Mantellini 7/31/23 Europe, Tips Stacy Mantellini 7/31/23

TIPS FOR VISITING ITALY - WHAT I WISH I KNEW BEFORE OUR TRIP (trains, scams and summer travel)

Heading to Italy soon? These travel tips cover everything from train travel to how to buy museum tickets, where to stay in the Cinque Terre and how to get around in Venice. Everything I wish we knew before our trip!

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Complete Guide to the Strasbourg & Colmar Christmas Markets (2026)
Europe Stacy Mantellini 7/15/23 Europe Stacy Mantellini 7/15/23

Complete Guide to the Strasbourg & Colmar Christmas Markets (2026)

Planning a European holiday trip? The Strasbourg & Colmar Christmas Markets in Alsace are some of the best in Europe. This guide covers 2025 dates, how to get there, the most festive villages, where to stay, and insider tips to make your Christmas market adventure unforgettable.

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First-Timer’s Guide to Paris: Top Things to See and Do
Europe Stacy Mantellini 9/2/22 Europe Stacy Mantellini 9/2/22

First-Timer’s Guide to Paris: Top Things to See and Do

Planning your first trip to Paris? This first-timer’s guide covers the best things to see and do, including the Eiffel Tower, Louvre, Montmartre, Notre-Dame and Versailles, along with practical tips I’ve learned from visiting Paris almost every year since 2016.

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HOW TO VISIT PARIS ON MILES AND POINTS: A STEP BY STEP GUIDE
Europe, Redeeming Points Stacy Mantellini 8/13/22 Europe, Redeeming Points Stacy Mantellini 8/13/22

HOW TO VISIT PARIS ON MILES AND POINTS: A STEP BY STEP GUIDE

Are you dreaming about a trip to Paris but travel seems out of reach right now? I’ll show you how with two credit card sign up bonuses you can fly to Paris for under $100 and stay four nights free. Paris is one of my favorite European destinations.

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