Looking to attend a festival in Sicily? Fantastic! You’ll have plenty to choose from. This large island in the Mediterranean Sea is one of the most famous places to visit off of mainland Italy. It’s known for being the home to Mount Etna, Europe’s tallest active volcano, as well as it’s coastal scenery and beaches. […]
The region of Tuscany is big, beautiful and full of wonderful experiences. However, coastal Tuscany is especially intriguing. A visit to the coast will bring rugged mountain views, glistening blue waters, and sandy beaches to explore. You’ll find the glitz and glamour as well as the more natural and rugged scenery. If you’re ready to […]
Sicily is an Italian island known for its beauty, especially when it comes to the beaches. In fact, this island is home to 1,000km of coastline, so you’ll have quite a few sandy spots to choose from. Stick to the northern end of the island if you’re looking for a more tried and tested, laid […]
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, […]
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, […]
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, […]
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. […]
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 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 […]
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 […]