4 Must-Try Shops for the Best Gelato in Bologna (Classic to Creative)

Gelato in a bologna gelateria with panna and a a cookie on top

Let’s face it, one of the first things that come to mind when we set foot on Italian soil is trying their famed gelato. It’s no secret that this is one of the most beloved desserts for Italians and tourists. And looking for the best gelato in Bologna can be overwhelming with so many options! […]

Gluten Free Florence: Complete Guide to Restaurants, Dishes & a GF App

Trying traditional dishes is one of the best things about traveling to Tuscany!

Italy is a country where things like pasta and pizza can seem like crucial components of the national identity, so you’d be forgiven for thinking it’s maybe not the ideal destination for gluten-free travelers. Luckily, that assumption couldn’t be further from the truth! And that’s particularly true if your itinerary includes places where pizza and […]

Best Gelato in Naples: 6 Artisanal Gelaterie to Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth

Person's hand holding a small cup of pink gelato garnished with a cookie

While Naples may be best known for its pizza, its bounty of fresh ingredients and strong emphasis on local production means that the gelato here is absolutely delicious. And since Napoli has a hot summer and a mild winter, its perfectly suitable to eat this chilled sweet year-round. In the Parthenopean city, you won’t find […]

Where to Find the Best Gelato in Venice

close up of a person's hand holding a small waffle cone with two scoops of gelato, one light green and one white, with a Venice street in the background

As you wander around Venice during a hot day, there’s no better refreshment than a creamy cup of gelato. But let’s be real: even in the deep, cold winter, gelato is a must-have on Italian soil. Venice knows that: and the city will probably surprise you for the great amount of gelaterie that you’ll find […]

Best Gelato in Florence: 10 Local Picks (+ Gelato Dos & Don’ts)

Person's hand holding up a gelato cone in front of a building

Let’s face it—when you visit Florence during the spring and summer months it’s going to get hot. The powerful Mediterranean sun is no joke. Thankfully it’s easy (and delicious) to cool off the Italian way with a cold, sweet, flavorful gelato.  Gelato isn’t hard to find in Florence, but how do you know you’re getting […]

Best Gelato in Rome: 7 Sweet Spots to Try

Gelato cone in front of the Colosseum

Gelato is practically a food group in the Roman diet. You’re going to see this frozen Italian treat for sale in every neighborhood and near every famous monument. We recommend seeking out the good stuff, so we created this handy list of where to find the best gelato in Rome.

Escape The Heat: Five Ways to Cool Off in Barcelona

This blog post was originally posted on June 29, 2015 and was updated on December 14, 2017. Oh, how we love the Spanish summer – but anyone who’s experienced it firsthand knows where the siesta comes from! As temperatures soar in July and August, be prepared to do whatever it takes to cool off in […]