While visiting the coastal area of Cinque Terre, most tourists travel at least part of the way on foot. The coastal footpath that connects the “five lands”, Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola and Riomaggiore, is an ideal way to experience the beauty of the region and to get out of the car and breathe in fresh air again. Read the rest »
While visiting the coastal area of Cinque Terre, most tourists travel at least part of the way on foot. The coastal footpath that connects the “five lands”, Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola and Riomaggiore, is an ideal way to experience the beauty of the region and to get out of the car and breathe in fresh air again. Read the rest »
Many summer trips to Rome are already in the planning stages and as you prepare to visit Rome during its most popular season, include the nature of the city in your plans. 
All festivals and holidays have an extra bit of fun and frivolity in Italy, and New Years is no exception. As this is being written, Italians have already rung in 2010, but if you’re planning a trip to Italy over the holidays in the future, being in the country on New Year’s Eve is certainly worth enjoying. 
The tiny area at the most northeastern corner of Italy is an area with a rich past but few visitors. Most tourists and even Italians fail to realize the beauty and intrigue of this tiny corner of Italy, but there is much there to discover if you’re a traveler who enjoys wandering off the beaten path. 
The island off the western coast of Italy is marked with astounding beauty and rugged features. Sardinia has dramatic landscapes from miles of shoreline teeming with fish and shellfish to beautiful valleys that become golden with wheat in the summer months. 
While in Rome, do as so many other Roman tourists do. After all, this city is not one of the most heavily traveled tourist locations on the globe for nothing. 
One of the most wonderful things in Italy is the various markets and fairs that spring up around the country throughout the year. 
