Take a break from antiquity with a trip to Turin, or Torino up in the foothills of the Alps. While you won’t find giant ruins of the Roman Empire, you will find yourself in a charming town with plenty to explore. Read the rest »
All of Italy is beautiful, but southern Italy is distinctive with its warm weather, ample waterfront and intriguing sites. When visiting Italy, leave some time to explore not just the major cities, but the smaller towns and seaside of the south as well. Read the rest »
Bordered by the Tyrrhenian Sea and crossed by the Tiber River, Latium is a highly sought after destination for many tourists but this region is also heavily sought by Italian natives looking for a spa and cultural experience. Read the rest »
In 2011, bad weather caused serious flooding in the villages of Cinque Terre, the famous five villages found along the coast of Italy. Read the rest »
According to this travel blog, The Capital of Sicily, Palermo was founded by the Phoenicians around the 8th century BC. The historical and cultural heritage scattered throughout the city shows its long history. Read the rest »
The Gulf of Poets, or Il Golfo dei Poeti, may not be as famous as the five villages that make up the Cinque Terre, but it’s just as impressive as and far less crowded than the famed costal region. Read the rest »
Dynamic and engaging, those looking to experience a true taste of Italy will enjoy the Carnevale experience in the major Italian cities. Read the rest »