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How to Get to Cala Mariolu – One of The Best Sardinia Beaches

A recent article dubbing this year’s “50 Best Beaches in the World” named Cala Mariolu as number two, and Cala Gororitze as number nineteen, and I just so happen to be living right next to them! So, I set off on a little excursion along the Baunei Coast, to go check it out, and decide if they’re worthy of the number two and nineteen spots, as well as being considered...

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My Engagement in Italy

Yes you read that correctly, I recently got engaged in Italy, to an amazing Sardinian man! Everything about this has seemed incredibly fateful and part of the universe’s plan for me, and it’s one of my favorite travel stories yet, so I decided to write it out! *I am working on an extended mini-book with more details but for now here’s our story: The...

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Lake Como in Winter: Top Tips and Itinerary

Going to Lake Como in winter was honestly a very random decision. Especially since I am not a fan of cold weather. However I suddenly had also random plans to spend NYE in Switzerland, and my birthday was a few days later, so I thought it would be fab to spend it in Lake Como. Despite many people warning me that many things are closed in the winter, I went anyway...

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Summer in Sardinia Travel Guide

Summer in Sardinia must include a Sailboat Trip to La Maddalena Island. Image Copyright @mylifesatravelmovie 2024 UPDATE: I am currently LIVING in Sardinia for the summer because I actually ended up continuing to talk to the winery owner I mentioned in the post…and we are now engaged! Check out this rom-com esque story about How I Got Engaged in Italy! And if...

Everything you could possibly need to know to plan a trip to the iconic cities of Cinque Terre! From how to book cheap flights to Italy, to getting around the five cities of Cinque Terre by train, boat, or hiking!

The Ultimate Cinque Terre Travel Guide

If you’re thinking about planning a trip to the iconic colored-building cluttered cliffsides of Italy’s Cinque Terre in the Liguria region, there’s probably a few questions you’re itching to figure out! Where are the best areas for photos? Where should you stay? Why did I also mention Liguria? How in the heck do you even pronounce the name Cinque Terre? These were...

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How I Learned to Speak Italian with Rosetta Stone

Before traveling to another country, I always make it a point to learn some of the basic words and phrases in the native language there. Not only does that help me out as a traveler, but it shows respect to the locals, which can help you out immensely as well! During a recent trip and project I was doing though, I wanted to learn more than just basic phrases. The...

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Project Expat: American Living in Italy

I’ve traveled to 83 countries across all 7 continents, and in each place I try to highlight the local people in an effort to show others (especially in the U.S.) that despite stereotypes and what we hear, the World, and it’s people are not as dangerous and different as we think. I’ve gone to Jordan, Egypt, and Morocco by myself to visually show that it’s Ok for a...