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Hi, we're Kate and Jeremy! We're full-time travel bloggers who have been exploring the world since 2016, visiting 50+ countries across 5 continents along the way. Here on Our Escape Clause, we are dedicated to helping travellers plan their adventures. Explore our tips for travels in Italy, destinations, restaurants and more!
Our Escape Clause » Italy
4M ago
With its iconic cities, beautiful hilltop towns, world-famous wineries, and glistening, golden light, it’s no surprise that spending a few days in Tuscany is one of the most popular additions to first-timers’ Italy itineraries! If you’re planning your first trip to the region and are curious about how to make the most of a short ... Read more
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Our Escape Clause » Italy
5M ago
While the beautiful, food-centered city of Parma is better known as an excellent place to day trip to rather than as a place to base yourself when visiting Emilia-Romagna, the truth is that there are several excellent day trips from Parma, too! Situated about an hour northwest by train of its more famous cousin, Bologna, ... Read more
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Our Escape Clause » Italy
8M ago
As the home of Milan’s iconic Gothic cathedral and the launchpad to some of the city’s best sightseeing, there’s no doubt that the magnificent Piazza del Duomo in Milan is one of the absolute best places to visit in the city–or even in Italy as a whole! From here, you’re located within a very short ... Read more
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Our Escape Clause » Italy
8M ago
I’ll be perfectly honest: even as extremely experienced travelers who have spent years bouncing around Europe, we were a bit nervous about booking a Barcelona to Rome ferry with Grimaldi Lines. Why? Probably the same reason that brought you to this blog post: the generally abysmal online reviews for Grimaldi Lines, complete with a 1.5-star ... Read more
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Our Escape Clause » Italy
8M ago
In the mood to shop for souvenirs and wondering what to buy in Venice, Italy? Luckily, you’re spoiled for choice! Venice’s long history as a trading empire means that its tradition as a shopping emporium reaches back a full 1000 years or so, and shopping in Venice remains delightful today. (Though getting your goods home ... Read more
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Our Escape Clause » Italy
11M ago
Stand along Venice’s famous Riva degli Schiavoni, staring out over the Venetian Lagoon, and you’ll quickly notice something enticing about this unique city: the dense historic center is only one of many islands in Venice. Technically, the historic center itself is made up of many Venetian islands, but islands that are so tightly knit that ... Read more
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Our Escape Clause » Italy
11M ago
Chewy crust, perfectly fresh tomato sauce, savory cheese that seems to dissolve on your tongue: these are just a few things to expect when devouring your first (and second, and dozenth) pizza in Italy! If you’re dreaming of enjoying plenty of pizza on your upcoming Italy trip but find yourself curious about what differences to ... Read more
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Our Escape Clause » Italy
11M ago
A legendary food scene, a gently rolling countryside, surprising cities, world-class art that you may not have heard of, and a distinct lack of crowds: these are just a few things waiting to be discovered as part of a 7 day Emilia-Romagna itinerary! Sandwiched between many of the most popular places to visit in Italy ... Read more
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Our Escape Clause » Italy
11M ago
With its winding cobblestone lanes, colorful buildings, bustling shops, and a plethora of classic Roman restaurants, it’s no surprise that Rome’s Trastevere is one of the most popular neighborhoods in the Eternal City! Set just across the Tiber from Centro Storico (the name “Trastevere” literally translates more or less as “across the Tiber”), visiting Trastevere ... Read more
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Our Escape Clause » Italy
11M ago
If you’re dreaming of enjoying early mornings among ancient monuments, afternoons by the sparkling sea, and evenings exploring on foot with (yet another) scoop of gelato in hand, it’s safe to say that this guide to spending the summer in Italy is for you! A quick glance at the map is enough to see why ... Read more
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