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A Quest to Find the Best Gelato in Italy

A Quest to Find the Best Gelato in Italy

When you plan your Trip to Italy as part of a Europe Travel Itinerary, include time to eat lost of gelato! Here are some of our favorite Gelato Shops in Italy and our quest to find the best. Include some of these on your Italy Travel Itinerary!

Three Day Whisky Focused Islay Itinerary

Three Day Whisky Focused Islay Itinerary

When you are Planning a Trip to Scotland, consider including Islay in your itinerary, especially if you love Whisky. This Three Day Whisky Focused Islay Itinerary is full of full of whisky, seafood, biking and more!

Let’s Spritz It Up with Simple Summer Italian Cocktails

Let’s Spritz It Up with Simple Summer Italian Cocktails

While you are Planning a Trip to Italy or dreaming about Travel to Europe, enjoy our favorite summer cocktail, a Campari Spritz

Eating In, On the Road

Eating In, On the Road

When we create a Custom Travel Itinerary to Europe, we sometimes include nights when our clients, or we, can cook on our own. Recreating local dishes in France, Italy, Ireland and the UK makes us feel even closer to the culture. Check out our experience cooking in an AirBnB on an Italy Travel Itinerary we enjoyed before a small group trip to Tuscany.

Cacio e Pepe: A Simple Roman Pasta Dish that Delights

Cacio e Pepe: A Simple Roman Pasta Dish that Delights

When planning a Trip to Italy, It’s fun to prepare by trying new recipes. Then during your Italy Travel Itinerary you can include places that make the same dish and compare! Enjoy the Euro Travel Coach recipe for Casio e Pepe. It’s a great Roman pasta dish that is sure to whet your appetite for travel to Italy.

A Wonderful 3 Day Itinerary in Alsace

A Wonderful 3 Day Itinerary in Alsace

When you are Planning a Trip to Europe, and specifically, a Trip to France, you may want to include Alsace in your Travel Itinerary. This 3 Day Itinerary in Alsace includes wine, food, history, hiking and castles. Charming and colorful villages, beautiful scenery, and welcoming wineries wait for you in Alsace, France.

Focaccia: An Easy Recipe to Transport You

Focaccia: An Easy Recipe to Transport You

This easy Focaccia recipe can help you remember or look forward to Traveling in Italy! Planning an amazing Trip to Italy includes anticipating incredible Italian food experiences. Making this Focaccia recipe will transport you to Italy until your adventure begins, or remind you of an amazing prior trip!

How To Pack Like A Pro – II (for women!)

How To Pack Like A Pro – II (for women!)

When you are planning a Trip to Europe, you will want to know what to pack. A woman’s Packing List for Europe is a little different than a man’s! Use this blog as a tool to help you pack well for your Europe Travel Itinerary. Betsy shares her packing tips for Travel to Italy, France, the United Kingdom, Ireland and the rest of Europe.

How to Plan a Great European Cruise

How to Plan a Great European Cruise

Planning a Trip to Europe can fun, but may be overwhelming. Planning a Cruise to Europe can be a great way to travel travel there! A river or ocean cruise in Europe can be a terrific vacation option for a first-time traveler to the continent or someone who has been to Europe many times. We offer tips on How to Plan a Cruise to Europe and include why, when, and where to Plan a European Cruise.

How to Pack Like A Pro

How to Pack Like A Pro

When you are planning a Trip to Europe, you will want to know what to pack. Use this blog as a tool to help you pack well for your Europe Travel Itinerary. Greg shares his packing tips for Travel to Italy, France, the United Kingdom, Ireland and the rest of Europe.

Two Great Hikes in Val d’Orcia, Tuscany

Two Great Hikes in Val d’Orcia, Tuscany

When you are Planning a Trip to Tuscany, consider Hiking in the Val d’Orcia. These are two of our favorite hikes that you can include in your Italy Travel Itinerary that give you a real sense of the beauty of Tuscany.

Greg’s Chex Mix for the Holidays

Greg’s Chex Mix for the Holidays

As you think about Travel Plans to Europe, enjoy our family holiday tradition. Greg makes his very special Chex Mix recipe when we are in the US and when we are traveling in Europe. Now you can make it too! Merry Christmas from Euro Travel Coach!

Why You Want to Visit the Dolomites in Italy

Why You Want to Visit the Dolomites in Italy

When you Plan a Trip to Italy, we suggest visiting the Dolomites, especially if you like to hike. There are so many reasons why you want to include the Dolomites in your Italy Travel Itinerary! Find out why people come from all over the world for outstanding scenery, amazing hikes, and great food in the Italian Dolomites.

Reformation Day and All Saints' Day in Slovenia

Reformation Day and All Saints' Day in Slovenia

On your Trip to Europe, it is fun to plan to travel beyond the obvious places. We took a short trip to Slovenia to eat at the famed restaurant Hisa Franko, which now has 3 Michelin stars. We experienced so much more on our Trip to Slovenia than an unbelievable meal!

A Terrific 7 Day Western Ireland Travel Itinerary

A Terrific 7 Day Western Ireland Travel Itinerary

Do your Travel Plans to Ireland include the Irish Coast along the Wild Atlantic Way? You may want to include the West Coast of Ireland in your Trip to Ireland plans, as it is one of the most beautiful parts of the island. Learn about some of the best places to visit and explore in our 7 Day Western Ireland Itinerary.

Planning a Trip to the Cinque Terre

Planning a Trip to the Cinque Terre

When you are Planning your Italy Travel Itinerary, you may want to include Visiting the Cinque Terre. Enjoy pesto, focaccia, fresh seafood, local wine, spectacular Mediterranean views and amazing hikes. We help you plan your Cinque Terre Itinerary during your Trip to Italy, and give you tips on where to stay, what to do, and what to eat while you are there.

How to Hike the Cinque Terre

How to Hike the Cinque Terre

Your Italy Travel Itinerary may include the Cinque Terre, which is a paradise for day hiking. Learn How to Hike the Cinque Terre by reading about the best hikes, which trails are open, and how to get a pass for the Cinque Terre Card. We recommend that your Cinque Terre itinerary include some amazing hikes, and this is a great guide to set you on your way!

Planning the Right Itinerary for your Time in Rome

Planning the Right Itinerary for your Time in Rome

Your Italy Trip Plans will probably take you to the ancient city of Rome. This 3 to 4 Day Rome Travel Itinerary will help you make the most of your time visiting amazing sites and eating incredible food. We offer our recommendations to help you Plan an Amazing Trip to Rome, Italy when you include Rome in your Italy travel itinerary

The Loire Valley: A Fantastic 3 Day Itinerary

The Loire Valley: A Fantastic 3 Day Itinerary

When you are Planning a Trip to France, you may want to include The Loire Valley in your itinerary. This 3 Day Loire Valley Itinerary shares where to stay and what to see, do, eat, and drink! The area is known for its lovely chateaux, delicious wine and food, village markets, and idyllic countryside.

Things to do in Venice (Italy) in 48 Hours

Things to do in Venice (Italy) in 48 Hours

This 48 Hour Venice Itinerary will help you have an amazing trip! When you are Planning a Trip to Italy you may want to include Venice as one of your destinations. This guide shares great ideas for Things to Do in Venice in 48 Hours.