Lago di Como, or Lake Como, is a dreamy getaway nestled far away in northern Italy. Here you will find a simple way of life winding along the twisting roads, blowing through looming mountains, and following the narrow corridors and secret alleys of the charming resort villages sprinkled throughout this expanse. It’s been a hotspot […]
Imagine sleepy Italian villages wafting with the simple herbs and spices of Italian cuisine. Or listening to the hypnotic lap of turquoise waters flirting with the perfectly aged exterior of Italy that comes alive under the summer sun. And falling in love with true Italian local culture far away from the typical tourist trail under […]
The strikingly beautiful Lake Garda is an escape for novelists and poets, a backdrop for films, a mecca for water sports enthusiasts and a bucket list destination for all travelers. You can find Italy’s largest lake stretching across the provinces of Verona, Brescia and Trento. This 158 kilometres stretch of some of the world’s most […]
There’s a little southeastern region nestled away from the typical Italian tourist trail called Puglia – or Apulia in English. And it’s quickly becoming a can’t-miss destination for wanderers, jet-setters and backpackers because of its way of life, emphasis on local culture and views that merge the beauty and tradition of Italy with the Greek […]
If Sicily isn’t on your bucket list, then it needs to be. It’s one of Italy’s main attractions as the largest island in the entire Mediterranean, plus everything it has for tourists, locals, and ex-pats to discover. The crystal clear waters lapping at this island's shores are perfect for diving, snorkelling, and boating to hidden caves […]
If you’re on the search for a tipple in Tuscany, then you won’t be searching long before you come across some of the world’s finest reds, whites and rosés. Wine to Tuscany is like gondolas to Venice, and just as those artisanal boats flow along the canals so does wine from the Tuscan countryside where […]
Tuscany is one of Italy’s most beautiful regions. It’s famous for its rolling hills, olive groves, and vineyards that dot the landscape. This part of the country is incredible no matter what time of year and August is no different. If you’re visiting Tuscany during this warm, summer month, here are some of the top […]
As the spring dew melts into a summer haze, imagine an expanse of fields and hills exploding with fireworks of wildflowers. From rosy poppies and purple thistles to a white canvas of olive tree buds, the Tuscan countryside in June is an idyllic fantasy. Throughout the month, you can witness the colours heat up under […]
The allure of Italy’s diverse landscape, rich history and dedication to the perfectly simple pasta recipe consistently lands this European country on bucket lists across the world. In Tuscany, you can soak away your worries in natural hot springs hidden amongst the region’s gentle hills that kiss the countryside. Or in Veneto, you can drink […]
Choosing to holiday in the Amalfi Coast or Cinque Terre is a hard decision, but either way you can’t go wrong with these coastal destinations. Both towns paint Italy’s steep cliffs in vibrant colors that reflect off of the crystal clear water crashing at the shores below. Each destination nestles the sun-kissed buildings and pantone […]