There’s something magical about celebrating New Year’s Eve in Europe. Every city has its own traditions, its own atmosphere, and...
Our Summer Road Trip from the Netherlands to Sardinia The plan was simple: start in Rotterdam, end up in Sardinia,...
Discover the Magic of Christmas Markets Across Europe When we moved to Europe in 2017, we had no idea just how much the Christmas markets here would become a part of our holiday season. Back then, we were used to Christmas in Los Angeles, where the holidays are all about...
Christmas Market in Trento: Alpine Charm with Italian Flair 2024 Trento, set against the backdrop of the Italian Alps, is...
Autumn in Tuscany: Rustic Towns, Fresh Flavors, and Crisp Air After years of living in places where “fall” means a...
Welcome to the getAwayZ! We are two friends, Erin and Lisa, a dog, Rex, and a teenage boy, Dylan – who moved from the USA to Europe 7 years ago in search of new experiences and opportunities. Our focus is on affordable European adventures, with a splurge or two thrown...
Traveling with your furry friend can be an incredibly rewarding experience, and southern Italy is the perfect destination to create...
Italy in the summer is a gastronomic paradise, with each region offering its own unique culinary delights. From the vibrant...
We have been to the Amalfi Coast twice. I have actually been 3 times, the first time I spent a week on Capri for my friends 30th birthday, but Lisa Dylan and I have been together 2 times. The first was almost immediately upon our arrival in Italy. We had...
When summer is officially in full swing, there is no better place to spend it than soaking in the sea. ...
Sicily is a paradise for beach lovers, offering a diverse range of coastal gems that cater to every type of...
We LOVE Sicily. We have been numerous times and will be back in the not-so-distant future, I am sure. Below are the towns and villages we have spent time in. I cannot recommend Sicily enough if you love history, beauty and beaches. And FOOD! Sicily has it all. Ragusa: A...