Travel Smart in Italy: Mistake-Proof Your Trip

Travel Smart in Italy

Real Advice for a Smoother, Smarter Trip

You’ve seen the dreamy photos and perfect itineraries, but Italy isn't always that easy. One wrong train platform, a closed restaurant, or a mistimed city hop can throw off your whole day and blow your budget.

This 74-page mobile-friendly guide helps you avoid the most common mistakes travelers make in Italy. It’s based on my own experience visiting all 20 regions, plus insights from hundreds of travelers I’ve helped plan better trips.

If you're planning a trip and want to avoid wasted time, missed connections, or tourist-trap meals, this guide is for you.

✅ Inside the Guide:

• 29 of the most common travel mistakes in Italy and exactly how to avoid them
• Smart, honest tips for trains, taxis, tech, restaurants, tickets, and more
• Advice for traveling with kids, dealing with heat, and knowing what to book early
• Overrated spots to skip with better, local-approved alternatives
• City-specific notes for Rome, Florence, Venice, Naples, the Amalfi Coast, and more
• Links to tools and services I actually use, including hotels, tours, and train apps
• A way to book a personal itinerary review if you want feedback on your trip plan

This isn’t a roundup of pretty photos or generic tips. It’s clear, practical advice from someone who lives here and has made plenty of mistakes so you don’t have to.

📲 Instant digital download
Sized for your phone, easy to scan, and printer-friendly if you want to mark it up.

$19 gets you better days, fewer mistakes, and meals worth remembering.
Let’s make your trip to Italy smoother from the start.