Discover The Other Italian Lakes

The Italian Lakes to most travellers conjures up images of the popular glacial lakes in the northern region of Lombardy, running along Italy’s border with Switzerland and Austria. Lake Lugano, Lake Maggiore, Lake Garda, and Lake Como are world-renown vacation destinations attracting millions of tourists every year. They are even home to Hollywood superstars.
However, there [...]

Perugia’s Unforgettable Umbria Jazz Festival

Every July, Perugia hosts the Umbria Jazz Festival, one of the most popular jazz events in Europe. And every year since 1973, this beautiful medieval hill city has drawn thousands of music lovers, young and old, from all over the world, to play and hear all styles of jazz. Local performers get a chance to [...]

Mix with the jet-setters on Sardinia’s Costa Smeralda

Set in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, stunning Sardinia is a popular destination for those who live for a variety of aquatic sports and who long for unforgettable seaside holidays beside the Italian island’s clear waters. The renown north-eastern Costa Smeralda of Sardinia, with its 55 kilometres of pinkish white sand beaches, rocky promontories, [...]

Beat the recession with an Italian vacation rental

As the gloomy global economic outlook continues to fill the airwaves people are looking at ways to enjoy their usual annual vacation in Italy for less money, but without compromising on quality. The answer is simple – book a vacation rental. A vacation rental in Italy offers all of the luxury and quality you would [...]

The 5 Best Beaches on Sicily

Sicily’s beaches are renowned as some of Italy’s best, with transparent blue-green waters, long sandy beaches and nearby picturesque villages. While everyone has his own opinion about which beach should make the top five, here are five of the most popular and possibly the best Sicily has to offer, and certainly worth a visit on [...]

Top Five Italian Words You Wouldn’t Dare Mispronounce

Going to Italy? Well good for you! Just as with traveling to other countries, learning a little of their language would do you good. It doesn’t matter if you master it by heart or have a handy dandy translating dictionary with you, as long as you know the words and what they mean then you’re [...]

Top 3 Italian Cities To Visit

So you’ve decided to visit Italy. All your bags are packed and ready to go, but one thing’s missing, you still don’t know where exactly in Italy you want to go. If that’s the case, then try checking out these top three Italian cities that are considered to be a must-see when traveling to Italy!
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Shopping Tips When Traveling In Italy

Italy is one great place to go shopping. In fact, this city is very popular for its designer clothes and exquisite leather goods. So if you’ll be traveling to Italy, shopping would definitely be one of your must-do activities.
This city is filled with a lot of wonderful shops that you can browse through. Additionally, it [...]

Tips For A Successful Italy Vacation

Traveling to Italy is a dream by many. If this is your dream too and you’re now ready to make it reality, then here are some handy tips that you might want to try out to help make your dream a successful reality.
Learn!
As the famous saying goes, “When in Rome, do as the Romans do.” [...]

Important Things To Know When Traveling To Italy

When traveling to another country, there are some vital information that are considered to be a “must know” before you go travel. If you’ll be traveling to Italy, here are a couple of things that you should know so that you can avoid getting into trouble and paying for violation fees.
Piracy Is A Crime
Even in [...]