Travel Planning Advice & Destination Guides
I’m Jeanine Cioffi, founder of Lavishly Travel. Here I share firsthand travel experiences and practical advice to help you plan a trip that feels right for you—from Italy and Greece to honeymoons, anniversaries, retirement celebrations and journeys across Europe and beyond.
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Split to Dubrovnik: What I Learned Along Croatia’s Dalmatian Coast
A firsthand account of traveling Croatia’s Dalmatian Coast with my daughter, from a spontaneous painting class in Split to a quiet stop at one of Europe’s oldest pharmacies in Dubrovnik. Here’s what pacing, ferries, and a few unexpected meals taught me about planning this kind of trip well.