Italy

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    Best Things to Do in Rome with Kids

    ByMari

    I’ll be the first to admit it: if I’m planning a trip, there is a 90% chance I’m trying to figure out how to get back to Italy. And Rome is the quintessential Italy experience that every family needs to have at least one (and maybe more than once!) It is the kind of city that just feeds your soul: the history, beautiful, and food are all ideal for core memory making.

    Taking the kids to an ancient, big, bustling city can feel like a massive undertaking, but that is exactly what this guide is designed for! From dodging the tourist traps to finding the best spots for kids among the ruins, I’ve done the heavy lifting for you. I’m sharing all my best tips and favorite stops so you can skip the stress and get straight to the magic. Andiamo!

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    7 Best Things to Do in Positano With Kids

    ByMari

    Positano might just be the most postcard-perfect town in Italy, but is it doable with kids? I visited a few years ago (pre-kids!) and have dreamed of going back ever since. Now, with a family in tow, I’m planning a return trip and researching everything to make Positano doable, fun, and family-friendly.

    If you’re wondering how to make the most of this iconic destination with your family, here’s everything you need to know. From easy beach days and gelato breaks to boat rides and nearby towns, these are the top things to do in Positano with kids, parent-friendly tips, and a little firsthand perspective.

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    Best Moments: Beaches

    ByMari

    In the doldrums of winter, sometimes you just need a little pick-me-up. To combat the dull, gray world you’re currently seeing outside your window, here are some of the best beaches in the world that we’ve visited. So many places have beautiful coastal vistas, but to be a best beach, it had to meet a…

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    Capri, Italy

    ByMari

    I dare you to find someone who has traveled to Capri and comes back home saying it was any less than perfection. (Side note: if you do find that person, maybe you don’t listen to their travel advice because they are loco). There’s adventure, glamour, mountains, ocean, signature dishes named for this mighty little island (insalata…

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    Positano, Italy

    ByMari

    A true gem on the Amalfi Coast, Positano was a delightful spot for a day trip when I was staying in nearby Amalfi. Think of these two villages like Princes William and Harry, with Positano being the more well-known, in-the-lime-light traditional choice for your Amalfi Coast stay, and Amalfi under-the-radar, quietly, keenly, and cooly killing it just…