Francesca Spizzirri
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Francesca Spizzirri - known to over 200,000 followers as Travelista73 - is a freelance journalist, magazine writer, retreat host, globetrotter, culture-hound and social media influencer whose fearless passion to see the world has led to many extraordinary journeys. Experiences she shares through Travelista73, an online destination that inspires travel dreams and journeys through a collection of images, travel tips, hotel reviews, getaway guides and travel stories. When she is not home in Toronto, you will find her jet-setting around the globe in search of her next wanderlust-inducing adventure. Luxurious bespoke journeys she now offers on her intimate Travelista73 Retreats & Escapes for women and tailor made group itineraries in the Mediterranean and beyond.
You can share her journey through the Travelista73 social media accounts on Facebook , Instagram , Twitter , Pinterest and Google, where 8+ million yearly viewers come for their daily dose of travel inspiration. Francesca is a travel columnist and contributing writer for Fredi, Panoram Italia, Travelweek, Canadian Geographic Travel, Canadian Traveller, Italy Magazine, Travel Professional, Travel About, Getting On Travel, Bon Vivant and DestinationVows magazines.
Articles by travelista73
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Calabria’s officially declared ‘City of Art’ is a cultural, historical and artistic hub characterized by mountains, valleys, hills and hundreds of mi…
Carefully tucked away in an envelope with my mother’s belongings is a photo of her as a young woman. She is leaning against a terrace. Behind her, the…