Listen to “Roman Pizza: Get the lowdown on what to try and where to taste” on Spreaker. When it comes to pizza in Italy, there are two cities who could be deemed rivals in the competition for the best pizzas. Both the Roman and Neapolitan-style pizzas are delicious but quite different, and each with its […]
One of the most popular day trips from Rome is visiting Pompeii. The ancient city destroyed by Mount Vesuvius and preserved for centuries by lava and ash that spewed from the volcano is one of the most fascinating historical sites in the world. You could spend hours wandering along the cobbled streets of the city […]
Listen to “Vatican Jubilee 2025 – What to expect in Rome and Italy” on Spreaker. In Rome, in 2025, they will be celebrating the Vatican’s Jubilee Year. As anticipation builds for this momentous occasion in the Catholic Church, promising a unique blend of spiritual enrichment, cultural festivities, and historical significance, we look to the practicalities of […]
Listen to “From Grit to Grapes: How Puglia is Redefining its Wine Culture” on Spreaker. Puglia, the sun-drenched heel of Italy’s boot, has long been one of the country’s largest wine producers, but historically more for quantity than quality. But as with its tourism, in recent years things have turned around and it has been […]
Looking for the most romantic places in Italy? Whether you’re exploring ancient sites, discovering some of the world’s finest artworks, devouring pasta and gelato or simply living La Dolce Vita in a coastal resort, romantic Italy is a favorite among lovers, honeymooners and poetic types from all over the globe. Why is Italy seen as […]
Centrally located Florence makes a great base for day trips around Tuscany and further afield by train, car or organized tour. The best day trips from Florence can mean relaxing on the scenic Italian coast, exploring ancient Medieval towns and delving deeper into wine country. Whether you need inspiration for a single-day trip from Florence […]
The Amalfi Coast boasts an array of beautiful seaside towns that overflow with rich Italian culture and cheerful locals. Positano and the town of Amalfi — both easily accessible by ferry — are two of the most popular tourist destinations on the coast. The cheapest way to get to the Amalfi Coast from Rome is […]
Ah, the Amalfi Coast, a destination filled to the brim with beauty, history, and adventure. If you’re planning a trip here, seven days is an ideal amount of time to see all the highlights of this stunning stretch of coastline. So, we’ve put together this in-depth 7-day Amalfi Coast itinerary to help you have the […]
Rome is always a top destination for travelers, but 2025 is set to be an especially unique year for the Eternal City. In 2025 the city is hosting the Vatican Jubilee and expects millions more visitors in addition to its already booming tourist numbers. If you’re wondering what to expect during the Rome Jubilee in […]
A vacation on Italy’s sublime Amalfi Coast is what dreams are made of. Imagine waking each morning to see the sun rising over sparkling azure waters, as the waves break all along the incredible coastline. There’s no denying, Amalfi Coast towns are among some of the most idyllic destinations you’ll find in the world. This […]