Perugia is a beautiful city in Umbria, chock-full of historic monuments, galleries, good restaurants and lively cafes. With its well-preserved old centre, summer jazz festival and hugely popular chocolate festival it is certainly one of the top tourist attractions in Italy. Perugia’s origins go back to the Etruscan times when it was a large thriving […]
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What to see in Sicily: the Aeolian Islands
13
Jun
Jun
What to see in SIcily ? Black-sand beaches, rocky coastline, smoking volcano craters and stunning sea views, – all that is the Aeolian Islands, the volcanic archipelago off the northern coast of Sicily. With each of the seven islands being very distinctive, the archipelago is one of the major Sicily tourist attractions that captivates a wide […]
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Top tourists attractions in Italy: Ovada and Acqui Terme
11
Jun
Jun
Ovada and Acqui Terme are two beautiful towns in Piedmont, off the main tourist trails, yet any connoisseur of all things Italian, and wine especially, will recommend them to you among the top tourists attractions in Italy. However, be warned: there is no Renaissance art to be found there! Only beautiful landscapes, good old-fashioned food […]
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Where to go in Sicily: Taormina
09
Jun
Jun
If you ask an Italian where to go in Sicily one of the places you will hear will, certainly, be Taormina. This small seaside town on the east is often called a “Sicilian Monte Carlo”: here you have the snow-capped Mount Etna, turquoise sea and ancient ruins of a Greek theatre. It is, undoubtedly, a […]
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Underground Rome: Stadio di Domiziano & Piazza Navona
06
Jun
Jun
When it comes to visit Rome, the underground Rome should not be missed. We selected two very interesting Rome attractions: Stadio di Domiziano & Piazza Navona. Piazza Navona is dressed to the nines every day to show the best to every tourist that passes by. It is impossible not to be overwhelmed by the grandeur of […]
04
Jun
Jun
Take a hot Sunday in May and add it to one of the most popular desserts that people know. It is an irresistible treat that unites all ages and all nationalities: ice cream. That’s why I took this decadent initiative to poke around the Ice Cream Festival Rome held in Rome May 15 – 18 […]
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Milan to Venice : visit of Sirmione and Lake Garda
03
Jun
Jun
The village of Sirmione is one of our suggested places to visit during your Italian vacation. Located on the Southern part of the Lake Garda, Sirmione is usually the favorite stop of “Road to Italy” private drivers for a break and lunch during your transfer from Milan to Venice or a perfect private day trip […]
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Private Tours of Italy Ideas: Churches in Florence
02
Jun
Jun
There are many things to do in Florence: sightseeing, shopping, dining in style. A walk around the city’s stunning churches while on your private tour of Italy will help you to discover its glorious past. There are more than 200 churches in Florence. For centuries, they have been not only places for solemn prayers but […]
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Best places to eat in Rome
30
May
May
Finding good places with a tourist menu and decent food in Rome is easy, but locating the best places to eat in Rome requires some insider knowledge and tons of research. We have done it all for you, so you can relax and enjoy Rome in style. Here are our suggestions on where to find […]
28
May
May
The opulent hotel & spa Castello del Nero is one of the top places when it comes to where to go in Tuscany for those on luxury tours or a honeymoon. It offers the ultimate indulgence of the luxurious historic grandeur with all modern comforts. Situated in the heart of the famous Chianti wine region, the […]