Venice is a beautiful city built upon over 100 Adriatic Sea islands separated by canals and stretches of open water. It is well-known for spectacular architecture, artwork and romantic gondola rides. How do you decide where to stay in Venice? The heart of Venice is the Piazza San Marco...
The last glimpse of Milan fades away in the rear vision mirror of our rented Fiat. Cars zip by and trucks hurtle past along the highway. Our destination is the relatively unknown town of Varallo drawn by the Sacred Mountain of Varallo or Sacro Monte di Varallo.
Sacro Monte di...
When you think of Italy, you may imagine sunning yourself on the Italian Riviera on the south coast, wandering around a warm vineyard in Tuscany or enjoying the city heat while exploring Roman ruins. Although Italy is widely considered a summer destination, it has a wealth of options if...
Cinque Terre is a stunning part of the Italian Riviera and has a rugged coastline straight out of a picture book. When planning where to stay in Cinque Terre, most visitors choose one of the five charming villages - Riomaggiore, Manarola, Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza or Corniglia. Each place...
Rome, or the Eternal City, is the capital and the centre of history, art and architecture in Italy. The city on the Tiber River was the ancient capital of the mighty Roman Empire, which left a legacy of impressive ancient Roman landmarks that still stand today. Founded in 753...
The Italian Riviera resort towns beckon with picturesque bays, suntanned bodies, rocky alcoves and colourful buildings. You'll find beaches and coves packed with beach chairs in many Italian coastal towns.
So where exactly is the Italian Riviera? It's also known as the Ligurian Riviera and is a coastal strip between...
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