The stronghold of Gradara is located at the border between the Marche and Romagna regions. Its geographical location has fostered its development as the fortress is situated on a hill 142 meters above sea level in a dominant position and in a strategic location for communication and road network since ancient times. Read the rest »
Among the most interesting places in the Lombardy region of Italy, the Upper City, or La Citta Alta, is unique. The bustling town of Bergamo is located in the site of the ancient area, but within Bergamo is the unique historic area surrounding by Venetian walls dating back to the 17th century. Read the rest »
The Val di Fassa is located in the Dolomites, the beautiful mountains surrounding the northern part of Italy. This valley is located in Trentino Alto Adige and the people here still speak Ladino, in its most popular variant: the Dolomite Ladino. Read the rest »
If you’re planning to visit the Vatican, you’ll want to do so with a full schedule and some sturdy walking shoes. Read the rest »
One of the most celebrated museums in Italy, the Uffizi Gallery in Florence is home to many amazing works of art from some of the most celebrated artists in the world. Read the rest »
Pienza is a small town still retaining its ancient structure of medieval village. It is located in Tuscany, in the province of Siena, in the Val d’Orcia, on a hilltop overlooking Mount Amiata and the Crete Senesi. Read the rest »
If you’re only able to be in Italy for three days, the logical choice is Rome. In the heart of Italy, you’ll find a collection of art in many museums, ancient structures and ruins of early Roman times as well as outstanding accommodations and cuisine. Read the rest »