Unique Things to Do in Florence: Artisan Walking Tour
Looking for unique things to do in Florence, away from tourists? If you like to meet locals and connect with cultural traditions, here’s one
Sierra Busch
- Mar 19, 2020
- 3 min
Coronavirus and its Cultural Consequences
Our elders throughout the world are key to our diverse cultures and maintaining their strength and wisdom, and so this comes as a great cult
Sierra Busch
- Feb 21, 2020
- 2 min
Meet Andrea: Your Driver in Mugello
At Creative Edge Travel, we take pride in the way we go beyond the basics of travel in Italy to truly connect you with the culture and...
Sierra Busch
- Oct 10, 2019
- 3 min
8 Unforgettable Reasons To Visit Puglia Next Year
by Frances Reid I’m willing to bet that any mention of Italy immediately conjures images of Tuscany’s rolling green hills, dotted with...
Sierra Busch
- Feb 3, 2019
- 1 min
How to Connect with Locals While Traveling
You’re at a caffè in Italy ordering a steaming cappuccino. The barista has so much personality and you just wish you knew how to ask what...
Sierra Busch
- Jan 9, 2019
- 1 min
Locals in Italy: Meet Enzo, Metalsmith Artisan in Florence
My favorite area to wander and live in Florence is Oltrarno, the area just across the river from the main tourist center where you can...
Sierra Busch
- Dec 18, 2018
- 4 min
The Gelateria that Scoops 840 Cones a Day
Gelato that makes me lust for another scoop before I’ve finished the first- that’s basically what I’m searching for at all times when in...
Sierra Busch
- Dec 4, 2018
- 4 min
Tasting Life as a Local in Gargano
On the coast of Gargano, the “spur” of Italy’s boot, there’s a well-known restaurant built on a wooden pier jutting out into the sea....
Sierra Busch
- Sep 21, 2018
- 5 min
The Italy NOT for Tourists, A Local Perspective on Abruzzo
Written by Elisabetta Verdone What I am going to tell you about my dear region is something that I like to whisper with a low voice and...
Sierra Busch
- Jun 7, 2018
- 3 min
Falling for Foreign Places
It’s a funny thing, that greener grass on the other side… I recently met an Italian man named Marco who describes the United States the...
Sierra Busch
- Jun 7, 2018
- 6 min
Locals in Italy: Meet Marco, US Aficionado
It’s a funny thing, that greener grass on the other side… When I met Marco at a language exchange Meetup event in Florence, I was so...
Sierra Busch
- Apr 18, 2018
- 3 min
Locals in Italy: Meet Fabio, the Authentic Tuscan
One of my favorite favorite favorite things to do is meet Italian people. I am always amazed by their genuine warmth and passion for...
Sierra Busch
- Mar 8, 2018
- 2 min
Locals in Italy: Handmade in Puglia
As much as I’d love to keep this on the DL, the artists represented in this artsy, handmade shop in Puglia are too fabulous to keep...
Sierra Busch
- Feb 28, 2018
- 3 min
Speak Like a Local, Think Like a Local: Italian Colloquialisms
by Paola Bassanese, Guest Writer Do you dream in Italian? If you do, you have made it! If you are not quite there yet, here are a few...
Sierra Busch
- Feb 18, 2018
- 3 min
Locals in Italy: Simona Gadaldi
Ciao! Are you someone who would love to meet locals in Italy? At Creative Edge Travel, we think meeting locals is the #1 secret to more...
Sierra Busch
- Feb 5, 2018
- 5 min
Top 5 Mistakes When Planning a Vacation (And How to Avoid Making Them)
If what you’re looking for on your vacation are authentic and enjoyable experiences, then you’ll want to avoid these big travel mistakes: