Florence

At Kiwi Collection, Italy perennially places near the top of our most popular destination list. It doesn’t take an anthropologist to unpack the reasons, as it’s hard to beat the blend of culture, climate and cuisine that permeates its every corner.

With spring in the Northern Hemisphere air, it’s the perfect opportunity to take a look at some of Italy’s finest hotels, starting with a deep dive on the Eternal City. Read on, as we daydream of La Bella Vita in this week’s blog.

Millennials have earned scorn for their impact on a number of institutions. They’re killing soap, they’re disinterested in The Olympics, and they’re even guilty for declining fabric softener sales. While these accusations may or may not be true, this generation has also been earning plaudits for their love of experiential travel, a trend reflected in their eschewing of the stereotypical hard-drinking Spring Break vacation.

Instead, this week-long rite of passage is undergoing a renaissance, bolstered by the desire for more substantial vacations in more culturally rewarding locales. We’re all for this development, and this week on the blog we’re taking a look at seven destinations for a cultural Spring Break getaway.