Italy, Italy, Italy. Quite the adventure for the four of us. Thankfully we all know how to laugh at ourselves. Without that, this trip would have been way less enjoyable than it was. So what were we laughing at (or in some cases, afterward)? A lot. We missed our flight, were blacklisted, struggled with misrepresented … Continue reading Italy Part 3: Bloopers and Mishaps
Once we determined we wanted to go to Italy, the next step was how much we were comfortable spending. We determined the minimum, most likely, and high spending amounts for the key travel categories: Food/Dining, Activities, Hotel/AirBnB, and Flights. The initial budget chart is found below. If you can’t tell, I was in my MBA … Continue reading Italy Part 2: Money, Honey
Finally! The Italy post you've been waiting for...well part of the post you've been waiting for. Since there's so much to share we'll be splitting this into three parts: Planning for Italy, Italy on a moderate budget, and our Italian Bloopers/Mishaps. First, let's focus on Planning for Italy. While planning we focused on four different … Continue reading Part 1: Planning for Italy
The past few weeks in the family have been crazy! There have been graduations, meeting of fiance's families, moving, hospital stays and doctor visits, therapy, and more. But we're back to posting and I plan on posting now TWICE a week. Given all the craziness, planning for Italy is...going unexpectedly different than imagined. Remember there … Continue reading Italy in Less Than One Week!
Adventures of Mommy and Me 