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A Guide to the Most Beautiful Cities in Tuscany
Tuscany has long been known as one of Italy’s most beautiful regions. The rolling hills, acres of vineyards, and world-class architecture make Tuscany look postcard perfect from every angle. From historic cities to quaint and charming hill towns, this part of Italy is an absolute wonder for everyone who visits. If you have the time, […]
The Best Restaurants Near The Trevi Fountain
Rome’s Trevi Fountain is an absolute must-see when visiting this great city. Whether you’re stopping by during the day or at night, the fountain is a beautiful site that makes it onto most itineraries. Sightseeing all day can work up an appetite, which is why it’s important to know where the best restaurants near the […]
Christmas in Italy – Everything You Need to Know
Christmas in Italy is a big deal. In fact, celebrations run from December 24th all the way through January 6th. People in Italy absolutely love to celebrate Christmas, and if you happen to be visiting during December, you’ll get to fall in love with this holiday all over again, the Italian way. There are festivals, […]
These are the Best Places to Stay in Tuscany
Tuscany is one of the most beautiful regions in Italy and it’s visited by thousands of people each year. The thing about Tuscany is that it’s pretty massive and full of absolutely incredible cities and towns to visit. In fact, planning a trip to the Tuscan countryside can get a bit overwhelming, especially when trying […]
Italy in January – Things to See and Do
Italy in January is full of holiday cheer, stunning natural scenery, and less tourists than usual. It’s an interesting time of the year to visit, as there are Christmas markets, fresh blankets of snow, and plenty of events to keep you busy. If you’re hoping to experience some holiday spirit, less crowds, and cheaper prices, […]
Where is Inspector Montalbano Filmed?
If you’ve been watching the T.V series, Inspector Montalbano, you’re probably wondering about the filming locations. While the show takes place in the fictional Italian city of Vigata, most of the show has been filmed in Sicily. True fans can actually visit many of these locations, to take an Inspector Montalbano-themed tour of this region. […]
21 of the Best Beaches in Tuscany
Tuscany is known for many things – it’s rolling hills, vineyards, and foodie scene. But, this beautiful region of Italy also has a pretty wonderful lineup of beaches to explore too. Visitors to Tuscany in the summer will have plenty of options for sunbathing, beach lounging, and water-based activities. If you’re looking for the best […]
Italy in June – Things to See and Do
Italy in June is prime time for visitors. The skies are sunny, the days are warm, and the evenings have just the right chill in the air. It’s an ideal time to explore this vast country as everything is in bloom and ready for exploration. While June is considered a high tourist season, the larger […]
Italy in October – Here’s What to See and Do
October is one of the best times to visit Italy as it’s considered shoulder season. Sure, warm, summer days are appealing, but autumn weather has almost no humidity, making it much more pleasant for those who can’t take the heat. Because October isn’t the high season, you can expect smaller crowds and cheaper prices. If […]
Venice in September – Things to See and Do
With fewer crowds and lower humidity, visiting Venice in September is a must. You’ll be treated to stunning sunsets, warm weather, interesting events, and plenty to see and do. If you’re making your travel plans for Italy, and you can get some time off in September, it’s a great month to explore the beautiful city […]