
One Day in Milan: Top Things to See and Do for a Perfect Day Trip
After my successful trips last year to Matera, Bologna, and Florence, I decided to plan another adventure this February. This time, I ventured further up north to explore Milan, Turin, Genova, and Pisa. While not every city was a success (I’ll probably talk about that in a future post!), I had a wonderful time in Milan, which is a totally different city than Rome.
In this post, I’ll share my favourite things to do and see in Milan in just one day, hoping to inspire your own visit to this city!

5 x Budget-Friendly Day Trips from Rome You’ll Love
While Rome is my favourite place on earth, sometimes I want to escape in search of fresh air and adventure. Day trips from Rome are the perfect solution, they allow me to explore new destinations without spending a fortune, which is always a win as a student. Over time, I’ve discovered some incredible day trips from Rome that are easy to plan, budget-friendly, and full of Italian charm. In this blog post, I’m sharing my five favourites with you!

Discover Bracciano: Your Budget-Friendly Day Trip from Rome
As my wise friend often says: when living in Rome, it is sometimes necessary to reconnect with nature. Lucky for you, I’ve made it my mission to uncover the most beautiful places around Rome, where you can go for your daily dose of non-polluted air and peace of mind. With its breathtaking lake, charming historic centre, and the impressive Orsini-Odescalchi Castle, Bracciano checks all the boxes for your perfect budget-friendly escape from the city. In this guide, you’ll find everything you need to plan a seamless day trip to this stunning destination!