Italy is a popular tourist destination. While the vast majority of tourists tend to visit during the spring and summer months, I’m here to suggest reasons that Christmas time is a better option. That is the peak season for Italian Vacationing, but it is also the most crowded time to visit. Not many people consider…
Are you looking to discover real Italian food? Some dishes, while considered Italian in North America, aren’t authentic Italian cuisine!. Not surprisingly, this can come as a shock for those visiting Italy for the first time. To accommodate requests from travelers from overseas, some restaurants started serving these North American Specialties. Be aware! If you…
Are you visiting Rome for three or more days and looking for an itinerary that covers the very best to see and do? Look to further. As a native Italian, I’ve been to Rome many times and have visited all the major tourist attractions many times (Colosseum, Forum, Sistine Chapel, etc…). Rome can be extremely…
Last night, we spent the evening at the Luciano Pavarotti Municipal Theatre in Modena, Italy to watch an opera. Opera ia a big part of Italian culture and in some area is incredibly popular. Modena has a long tradition of opera singers and performance. The Theatre opened in 1841. The Ducal Architect, Vincenzo Vandelli, designed this…
For many people, a visit to Pompeii and Herculaneum is a bucket list item, and Naples (Napoli) Italy is the central hub to reach both archeological sites. Many tourists arrive in Naples and then have to figure out how to get to Pompeii, Herculaneum, or both. Pompeii and Herculaneum, are two of the most famous…
Mantova (Mantua) and Sabbioneta are two of the most beautiful Renaissance cities in northern Italy. Mantova and Sabbioneta are located in the Lombardy region. Specifically, about 150km southeast of Milan, and 45km south of Verona. Also, you can reach Mantova by train from Verona in the North or Modena in the south. Mantova Mantova is…
Are you thinking about taking a 21 Day Mediterranean cruise? Or, perhaps you may be wondering which is the best itinerary for a Mediterranean cruise? In our opinion, the typical 21 Day Mediterranean Cruise is the very best itinerary possible for your money. I mean, for a bucket list destination that takes a while to…
If you’re looking for a fun beach vacation in Italy, look no further than a holiday in Riccione! Riccione is a town located on the Adriatic coast of Northern Italy in the Romagna area. It’s famous all over Europe for being a great resort town to spend the summer holidays. You can get to Riccione…
Are you traveling to Europe and wondering the best options to get around when you’re there (and possibly cheapest and most effective)? Here are some of my top suggestions to get around Europe that you can consider. Getting around by Bus Europe has a fantastic network of buses making it very easy to get around….
Have you thought about how to spend a day or two in luxury while visiting Milan? If you, so you’ve come to the right place. Milan is probably the most modern city in Italy. The town is excellent for high-end shopping, Michelin Starred restaurants, nightlife, and ultramodern design. Likewise, other than the usual attractions that…
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