I was in Rome last week, and I was amazed to remember how many ways there are to get taken advantage of in the city. Rome is the “Eternal City,” but it’s also one of the best places to get scammed if you are not careful. With so many tourists going in and out of […]
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Navigating the Maze: Tips and Tricks for Venice
Venice has been on my mind a lot lately. It was my first major experience abroad, and I’ve spent a lot of time trying to put my time there into words. It’s a complicated city—not just structurally. It holds the most secrets of any place I have been to, so coming up with some basic […]
Living Abroad: Tips for Expats
I’ve been living as an expat off and on in Italy for about a year now, and I am always reminded about how you need to make a certain schedule for yourself while you are living abroad. When I first get settled in, I love this new-found freedom of being able to do whatever I […]