In the 13th and 14th centuries, Verona was often referred to as ‘Little Rome.” The beautiful city was almost as popular for business as Rome and its importance earned it the nickname of piccolo Roma, or little Rome. Read the rest »
The huge Gothic castle or palace in Venice is one of the most impressive museums in the region. The Palazzo Ducale, or Doge’s Palace was home to the elected ruler, Doge, of Venice for centuries. Read the rest »
The idea of organizing a holiday in Tuscany for lovers of art and pottery came about after an evening with friends in an ancient Tuscan farmhouse. Read the rest »
Easily the top destination for travelers to Venice, St. Mark’s Square is in the heart of the city and is truly a memorable site. Read the rest »
Packing for any trip can be stressful, but packing for Italy should be straightforward – after all this is a vacation you plan for extensively. Read the rest »
Centered in the heart of Rome, the Vatican is a city state unto itself. Known around the world as the home of the Pope and the heart of the Catholic church, the museums of the Vatican are globally recognized in their own right. Read the rest »
Italy is beautiful, there’s no doubt about it. The people are usually lovely and friendly and the scenery is unlike any in the world. Read the rest »
