On Traveling Professor small group tours, savoring Rome’s iconic pasta is a highlight. From creamy cacio e pepe and rich carbonara to hearty amatriciana and savory gricia, discover the best restaurants serving authentic Roman flavors in the city.

On a Traveling Professor Small Group Tour to Paris, savor the city’s culinary treasures. From French onion soup and steak frites to escargot and Ile Flottante, Professor Solosky shares five must-try Parisian dishes for an unforgettable foodie experience.

Reveal offbeat Paris with our small group tours. Explore the Sewers of Paris, royal tombs at Basilique Saint-Denis, Père Lachaise Cemetery, and the eerie Catacombs for a truly unusual Paris itinerary beyond the Eiffel Tower.

Discover the charm of Italy’s Veneto region—Venice, Padua, Verona, and more—with fewer crowds, rich culture, authentic food, and affordable lodging. Explore insider tips from The Traveling Professor for an unforgettable Italian experience.

Avoid common international travel mistakes with expert tips from The Traveling Professor. Learn why booking directly, packing light, staying flexible, and having insurance make all the difference on your next small group tour or overseas adventure.

Paris offers unforgettable dining, from historic brasseries and romantic bistros to hidden cafés and budget-friendly eats. On our small group tours, we savor iconic spots like Brasserie Bofinger, Chartier, and Le Coupe Chou for authentic Parisian flavors.

Find out about the best Paris markets. From vibrant food stalls and historic flea markets to specialty flower and book vendors, explore authentic Parisian life while tasting, shopping, and experiencing local culture.

Here are The Traveling Professor’s favorite authentic Tuscan restaurants in Florence, Italy. From the famous Steak Florentine at Buca Mario to lively trattorias and vibrant food markets, explore the best places to enjoy traditional Tuscan cuisine.

Plan your 2026 Europe trip smarter by avoiding major public holidays in Iceland, Scotland, Norway, Austria, Italy, France, and Ireland. Skip crowds, closures, and high prices with our complete holiday calendar and travel tips.

Travel is exciting, but certain annoyances can spoil the fun. Discover smart tips to avoid high hotel prices, crowded cities, long lines, and stressful airports on your next trip.