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Perfect 3 Day Rome Itinerary

Perfect 3 Day Rome Itinerary

Here it is - short and sweet. The perfect and compact 3 day Rome itinerary. Rome can be incredibly crowded, especially in peak season. However, the post-Corona virus visiting period, whenever that will be, may offer some relief from the big crowds. Enjoy the Eternal City, it is crowded, gritty, and fully enjoyable.
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Three Great Lunch Spots in Italy

Three Great Lunch Spots in Italy

Whether it be a Cantina, Trattoria, or Fattoria, I love to have lunch in Italy. The food is fresh, rich with tomato sauce, vegetables, cheeses, meats, herbs, and spices. Mama Mia! Let me get on the plane now! In today's blog post, The Traveling Professor reveals his favorite and best places for lunch in Italy.
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Best Places to Eat in Rome Italy

Best Places to Eat in Rome Italy

On The Traveling Professor small group tours to Italy, of course we visit the ancient Colosseum, the Roman Forum, Vatican, the Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps, and Pantheon. But after all of that, it is time to eat! See The Traveling Professor's best places to eat in Rome.
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Eating and Drinking in Florence Italy

Eating and Drinking in Florence Italy

One of the reason The Traveling Professor loves his small group tours to Italy is that the dining options are plentiful, especially in Florence. One of the best references for finding dining spots in Florence and the rest of Italy is my friend Andy Herbach's book, "Eating & Drinking in Italian". With Andy's permission, here are 3 of his picks for great spots to eat in Florence. The Professor has also dined at these places and can also highly recommend them.
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3 Places to Eat in Rome

3 Places to Eat in Rome

One of the great beauties of Italy is the wonderful food selections and the variation of food. Roman food is known for red-sauce dishes, pasta, pizza and other delights. Check out The Traveling Professor's blog post on the best places to eat in Rome
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5 Places to Eat in Florence Italy

5 Places to Eat in Florence Italy

Michelangelo's David. Who cares? The Uffizi Gallery. Don't want to see that. The Duomo. Nah, not interested. But yes, I do want to eat when I visit Florence, Italy. Get 5 of The Professor's recommendations of the best places to eat in Florence.
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The Professor's Top Secret Rome Restaurant List

The Professor's Top Secret Rome Restaurant List

Of course there is the Colosseum, the Borghese Gallery and the Pantheon. But no one goes to Rome to see that anymore. We go there to eat! And there are many places to eat in Italy. In this blog post The Professor posts his "Top Secret" places to eat in Italy. Some of the places are fancy, some are casual. But they are all worth visiting on your next trip to Rome. But please, you must promise to tell no one else about these super secret spots. Enjoy!
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Where to Travel in Europe in 2023 and 2024

Where to Travel in Europe in 2023 and 2024

Contrary to what some people believe, there is more to Europe than Rome, Paris, London or Barcelona. With the rebound in travel, those places are going to be more crowded than DisneyWorld and more expensive than just about anywhere you can go. If you hate big crowds and big expense, there are some really, really good places to travel to Europe this year.
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