A step-by-step guide to your family vacation photoshoot in Italy with Classico Portraits

A step-by-step guide to your family vacation photoshoot in Italy with Classico Portraits

You’re planning a family travel adventure to Italy and intend to hire a portrait photographer while you’re here on vacation. So, it stands to reason that you’ll want to fully understand what’s involved in a vacation photoshoot in Italy before you book.

In this article, I’m going to reveal the step-by-step process of working with me so that you know exactly what to expect if you choose me as your Italy photographer, whether you’re visiting Tuscany, Venice or elsewhere!

Read More
Seven Things to Consider Before Choosing Your Vacation Family Photographer in Italy

Seven Things to Consider Before Choosing Your Vacation Family Photographer in Italy

Planning your dream vacation to Italy with your family? A professional photoshoot will capture all the wonderful memories that you will make together.

In this article, I’m sharing seven things you should consider before choosing your vacation photographer.

Read More
Family-Friendly Cooking Class and photoshoot in Tuscany
Tuscany, Vacation Portraits, Photoshoot Tips Kirstie McConnell Tuscany, Vacation Portraits, Photoshoot Tips Kirstie McConnell

Family-Friendly Cooking Class and photoshoot in Tuscany

A passion for good food is really the centre of Italian culture and what better way to immerse yourself than a local cooking class? There are plenty of options to choose from in any city you may visit, but what can be hard is finding a class that is suitable for the youngest family members.

I recently photographed this family as they made fresh pasta in the family-friendly Tuscan Agriturismo, Al Gelso Bianco (which I also recommend for accommodation too). As you can see, the entire family got involved thanks to the wonderful teacher.

Read More
Alba Truffle Hunt: Family-Friendly Experience and photoshoot in Piemonte
Tips, Family Photoshoot, Photoshoot Tips Kirstie McConnell Tips, Family Photoshoot, Photoshoot Tips Kirstie McConnell

Alba Truffle Hunt: Family-Friendly Experience and photoshoot in Piemonte

Among all this gourmet food and wine, you may be wondering what family-friendly activities there are in the Langhe?

Or perhaps you just want to build a break from wineries into your itinerary!

How about foraging for truffles?

I recently joined a young family on their guided truffle hunt just outside Alba and I highly recommend it. It was so lovely to head into the countryside, dig in the dirt and learn all about the truffles!

Read More