One of the best things about living in such a small and walkable city, in the ease of running into all kinds of open markets. Who doesn’t love markets? ...
It seems that summer has come to a close before it even really began. Aside from a few hot days that promised sultry skies and dripping humidity, it seems like...
Studying abroad is an experience beyond measure. A new country, a culture and new opportunities around every corner; the possibilities are endless. Moving to Italy in general and Florence in...
The Palio of Siena is more than just a horse race in a city center. It is an event steeped in the historical and secular traditions of an ancient culture. ...
We recently had a discussion about the fact that we promote for the youth market 18-35 years old. What does this mean? Does it mean that you have just had...
‘Tis the season here in Florence, for olio nuovo or ‘new oil’. It’s the time of year when the olive harvest or Raccolta is happening and that delicious dark green...
Well, it seems the Fall was short-lived. I don’t know about you, but our scarves and jackets are out in full force here at Italy on a Budget Tours. And...
Recruiting Guides! We are a small tour operator that runs budget-friendly tours in many regions of Italy. We are looking to recruit guides who are passionate about sharing an experience...
What a beautiful day in Florence! It seems that the storms have passed from the beginning of the week, at least for now, and we are enjoying a milder version...
