Explore My Recs

No fluff, no filters, no sponsored posts — just real travel recommendations from someone who splits her life between Venice and New Orleans. Each guide shares tips for food, stays, and things to do. Divertivi!

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Escape to the Lido: Venice’s Breezy, Beachy Secret

This blog post will be dedicated to the Lido island of Venice (“Lido di Venezia”). Trade cobblestones for sand with this insider’s guide to Venice’s best-kept beach secret. Stay tuned for more recommendations to come!

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My Venice: The Good, the Bad, and the Aperol

A local-ish guide to Venice — the magical, maddening, breathtakingly beautiful place I called home for years. I’ll share my favorite hospitality spots to eat and stay (yes, even some truly “local” ones).

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