Best places to eat in Florence

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In Tuscany, a traveller is spoilt for choice, there are so many places to visit and things to do. Without a doubt, one of the best places to visit in Italy is Florence. Apart from art and architecture, food is high up on the list of Florence’s attractions. The city offers a staggering array of […]

Places to visit in Rome Italy : Parco degli Acquedotti

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Your running shoes, a camera and a sunny day are the simple ingredients you need to enjoy the city of Rome from a different view. That being said, one of the Places to visit in Rome Italy is the area that stretches along the Via Appia from the Caffarella Valley to the little town of […]

Tourist attractions in Rome Italy : Palazzo Spada one of “The Great Beauty” set

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If you are looking for tourist attractions in Rome Italy, we recommend visiting Palazzo Spada and the Galleria Spada.  They are located in the city centre of Rome, just a few steps from the famous Piazza Navona and Piazza Campo dei Fiori. Parts of the Oscar winning foreign film The Great Beauty were shot here. […]

What to see in Rome: Palazzo Barberini one of the Great Beauty sets

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The answer  what to see in Rome ?  has never been easy, because what makes Rome so special is its variety of places, museums and churches worth visiting. Only few cities in the world can offer such a great richness. Some of the most famous monuments can be easily seen walking in the city center. Others equally […]

Places to visit in Rome – The Great Beauty sets

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Not to take away from the merits of this wonderful Italian film, but let’s face it one of the reasons that the “The great beauty”  is having so much success and one an Oscar,  is  thanks to the great beauty of Rome which is the setting of the story by the director  Paolo Sorrentino. Rome, […]

Places to visit in Italy : Val Camonica

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  Italy is know for its great history. The Romans, the Renaissance  are synonymous with the culture of Italy.   But did you know that in  Italy you can visit some  amazing pre historic sites?  Welcome to the Valcamonica! This scenic valley in the Italian alps which really merits a visit.  Just two hours from Milan […]

Best places to visit in Italy : Bergamo

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If you looking for an day trip one not too far from Milan  or Lake Como, to visit Bergamo is our suggestion.  All you need is just a half day visit to realize the beauty of the art and history that surrounds Bergamo is one of the best places to visit in Italy the historic center […]

Where to go in Italy : Orvieto

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When planning day trip excursions in Italy, we often get information from guide books or from asking friends who have already visited that destination. Another great source for information are progressional drivers and guides that know work with clients and travel around day in and day out. From this extensive experience they can suggest where […]

What to do in Italy : enjoying the sunset from Lake Como promenade

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  Lake Como tour is definitely one of the main thing to do in Italy, but what are the major places to visit on Lake Como attractions and when is the best time to visit it? Who better to advise us than Andrea Cattoni from our team of drivers and guide who lives in this […]