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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 his name is! You’re sitting in a piazza quietly watching the people come and go. An older gentleman with so much character in his face sits next to you on the bench. You can tell he is full of stories and knowledge but you’re just too shy to pipe up and start a conversation… I know how it feels! I get butterflies each time I say something

Sierra Busch
Feb 3, 20191 min read


What to Do in Southern Italy: Top 5 Experiences You CAN’T Miss
There are so many unique activities and experiences to be had in southern Italy! As an Italy expert who runs culturally-immersive trips throughout the boot, I can say that southern Italy is a treasure trove of authentic and beautiful experiences, places, and people. I recently lead a free live workshop about the Top 5 Experiences You CAN’T Miss in southern Italy. At the time writing this, I’ve spent most of my time in the region of Apulia (or Puglia in Italian), so that’s whe

Sierra Busch
Oct 17, 20184 min read
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