Lake Garda, Italy
Lake Garda is the largest of the Italian lakes with a surface area of 369.98 km²; situated in the North of Italy, it is about 25 miles from the city of Verona and its international airport. In summer,...
View ArticleVerona, Romeo and Juliet and much more
“For never was a story of more woe Than this of Juliet and her Romeo.” William Shakespeare. There are a number of theories on why Shakespeare did choose Verona in Italy as the set of the...
View ArticleGet lost…in Venice!
As the train approaches Venice railway station by crossing a long bridge in the lagoon, it is like leaving the real world behind and be transported into a magical dimension…a bit like going to Narnia...
View ArticleUndiscovered Italy: Borghetto sul Mincio
Driving inland from Lake Garda, towards the city of Mantua, lies a hamlet awarded with the well deserved title of one of the most picturesque villages in Italy: Borghetto sul Mincio. Situated, as the...
View ArticleJewels of the Gulf of Naples: Capri, Ischia and Procida
Visitors to Naples and the Amalfi Coast in Southern Italy, should not miss the opportunity to visit the three islands found in the Gulf of Naples: Ischia, Procida and Capri. They are all connected to...
View ArticleMilan, always in fashion
Milan is the undisputed fashion capital of Italy but, mixing with designers-clad Italians, tourists discover that the city offers more than boutiques and ateliers. Moving around the city is quite easy...
View ArticleAncient and modern Rome
Going on a trip to Rome it is like attending an open-air history lesson. The capital of Italy was once the capital of a huge empire and its heart, the Roman Forum, gives an insight of the grandeur of...
View ArticleA tour of Isola del Garda
Isola del Garda is the largest island on Lake Garda near the village of San Felice del Benaco in Italy. Although it is privately owned, access is allowed to the public during the summer season (from...
View ArticleMurano and Burano, a tale of two islands
Murano and Burano are two islands in the Venetian Lagoon and can be easily visited on a trip to Venice. Many tourists spend a day in the city as part of a tour of Italy or as one of the stops on a...
View ArticlePicture perfect Amalfi Coast
Mention to anyone the Amalfi Coast and immediately images of villages on cliffs, sunny beaches and good Italian food come to mind! A stretch of land in the region of Campania in the South of Italy, the...
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