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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 […]
Italy in August – Things to See and Do
Visiting Italy in August is a whole different experience than other times of the year. The weather is hot, the beaches are buzzing, and many Italians are leaving the main cities for the cooler coastlines. While the weather is warm, August often offers smaller crowds and cheaper prices, making it a great time to visit […]
23 Restaurants You Need to Try in Venice
If you love to eat, Venice is definitely the city for you. From tiny pizza joints and gelato shops to five-star restaurants, you’ll be sure to find something you’ll love in this great city. Dine along the grand canal or find a hole-in-wall spot to try authentic, cuisine. No matter where you go, there will […]
Italy in September – Here’s What to See and Do
If you’re visiting Italy in September, expect summer weather and high-season crowds. Italian summers have creeped into this fall month, extending one of the best times to visit the country. While we know we shouldn’t choose favorites, it’s hard to resist when September offers fantastic weather for sightseeing around this beautiful country. From festivals and […]
Italy in July – Things to See and Do
July is a prime time to visit the beautiful country of Italy. The country is buzzing with backpackers, couples looking for a romantic getaway, and families checking out the top sites. The weather is warm and most people have time off for their summer vacations. Even the locals can be seen traveling to summer hotspots […]
13 Beaches You Have to Visit in Sorrento
When you think of Italian beaches, Sorrento is usually the first place to come to mind. It’s a coastal town on the southwest of Italy and it’s known for its ocean views, bustling marinas, and historic town center. The weather here is incredible most of the year, making it a great spot for a little […]