Category: Italy

What Is Worldschooling? A Real Look at 10 Slow Days in an Italian Village

A quick heads up: some links here are affiliate links, which support this blog at no extra cost to you. I only share what we actually use and believe in. ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Plan your Italy trip ๐Ÿจ Hotels: Booking.com Italy  |  Trip.com Italy ๐ŸŽจ Tours & activities: GetYourGuide Italy  |  Viator Italy ๐Ÿš— Car rental: DiscoverCars Italy (best family rates) ๐Ÿš„ Trains: Omio, book trains across […]

Can You Really Buy a House in an Italian Village for โ‚ฌ15,000?

A quick heads up: some links here are affiliate links, which support this blog at no extra cost to you. I only share what we actually use and believe in. One of the first questions every family asks when they hear we are building something in a small Italian village is the one you are probably thinking right now: what does a house there actually […]

Italy With Kids: 4 Off-the-Beaten-Path Towns, From Chianti to Piedmont

Heads up: a few links below are affiliate or partner links. Booking through them costs you nothing extra and helps keep our guides free. ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Plan your Italy trip ๐Ÿจ Hotels: Booking.com Italy  |  Trip.com Italy Roots & Future, our family residency in Ormea, runs again May 8 to 17, 2027. Get the details by email or see the residency. ๐ŸŽจ Tours & activities: GetYourGuide […]

Where to Stay in Ormea, Piedmont: Slow Travel in Italy’s Real North

Everybody wants to go to Italy. Almost nobody actually wants what Italy has become in high summer: forty degree heat, lines that wrap around every famous thing, and towns so packed with visitors that you can barely find an Italian. We love this country too much to keep experiencing it that way. So here is the other way, the slow way, and exactly where to […]

Sleepy Italian Villages Where a Home Costs Less Than a Car

Heads up: some links below are affiliate links. They cost you nothing extra and help keep this blog free. I only share people and places we genuinely love. Plan Your Europe Trip ๐Ÿจ Hotels in Europe: Booking.com Europe ยท Trip.com ๐ŸŽญ Tours & Experiences: GetYourGuide Europe ยท Klook ยท Viator ๐Ÿš— Car Rental (23โ€“54% off): DiscoverCars Europe ๐Ÿš‚ Trains across Europe: Omio โ€” search all […]

Tuscany to Piedmont Road Trip With Kids: From Chianti to Ormea

Heads up: some links below are affiliate links. They cost you nothing extra and help keep this blog free. I only share people and places we genuinely love. ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Plan your Italy trip ๐Ÿจ Hotels: Booking.com Italy  |  Trip.com Italy Roots & Future, our family residency in Ormea, runs again May 8 to 17, 2027. Get the details by email or see the residency. ๐ŸŽจ […]