Shopping

Skip to the shops Pienza is a gorgeous Unesco hill town, perfect to visit any time of day for the striking renaissance architecture.

Kiyomizu is a great area to shop for traditional Kyoto artisan goods— you may have read about the great textile pouches we found in our last post here.  But there …

After you’ve ridden the giant elevator up and down, had your fill of pastel de nata and thrown back a few ginjinhas, what else is there to do in Lisbon? …

Siena is a city of contrasts In the back streets of the neighborhoods, it’s just another unassuming Tuscan hill town, complete with colorful shutters, blowing laundry and mopeds sitting at …

What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you see this photo?

Everyone knows a bottle of wine makes a great souvenir, but does it make sense these days to carry it back home from overseas?  No liquid in your carry on …