Lauren is a travel and lifestyle writer based in the UK and Italy.
Read More
Latest posts by Lauren Canning
As we edge towards spring, winter lingers in the north, but warm weather emerges in the south, making it a great time to experience Italy.
... Read More
There's something for everyone in Florence to round off the night. Choose your setting, order something decent, and let the city do the rest.
... Read More
Florence has a reputation for being impossibly beautiful, historically rich, and, of course, a little touristic. But beyond the postcard-worthy stuff, some places and experiences truly deliver, even after all the hype. These are the ones that stick with you long after you’ve left. Il Santino Wine Bar – Via Santo Spirito Blink, and you’ll
... Read More
Rome is a city of two extremes when it comes to food - complete tourist traps vs some of the best dishes you'll ever eat.
... Read More
Rome is a city best experienced on foot, and 9Hotel Cesari's location allows you to make the most of the day without needing to walk too far.
... Read More
While the architecture and history are plentiful, it’s the feel of this area that keeps you coming back for more.
... Read More
The walls in this small, wooden-clad bar are plastered with old photographs of teams and players of yesteryear.
... Read More
Located no more than stone’s throw from the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, Bella Napoli feels like Naples distilled.
... Read More
Over the years, Japanese cuisine has boomed in the city. What began as a niche import is now thoroughly mainstream.
... Read More
With great food, an ambient atmosphere and enough privacy to eat in peace if you are a big star, this is a Milanese favourite.
... Read More
Football rivalries, world-class sport, surreal carnivals, and a tradition you won’t find anywhere else. Five events to catch in February.
... Read More
Florence is a dream destination year-round, but visiting during the winter months offers a completely different and magical experience.
... Read More