Italy in March promises warmer weather and fewer tourists. As winter fades, the temperatures in Italy start to rise, creating an inviting atmosphere for exploring the country’s stunning landscapes and historic cities. This month marks the beginning of spring, with blooming flowers adding vibrant colors to the already picturesque scenery. While the snow melts in […]
Listen to “303. The most Christmassy towns in Italy” on Spreaker. Summary In this special holiday episode, host Katy Clarke takes us on a festive journey through the most Christmassy towns across Italy. From snow-dusted alpine villages to historic cities glowing with sparkling lights, discover how communities big and small celebrate with cherished traditions, beautiful […]
Are you planning a trip to Italy and deciding the best way to get around? Driving yourself may seem like a viable option, but where do you start? Driving in Italy as a tourist can seem daunting and have you leaning towards public transport, but it can be incredibly rewarding once you figure it out. […]
Have you ever considered visiting Italy in February? If so, this is the perfect opportunity to get clued up on everything you need to know: weather, attractions, what to pack, and more. February is one of the best times to visit Italy. It’s a time to embrace the romantic atmosphere as the country lights up […]
Planning a special trip to one of Italy’s most captivating regions? Still not quite sure where to stay in Tuscany to make the most of your visit? With its charming green hills and historic hilltop towns hosting top-notch hotels, you’ve got plenty of options. Depending on your interests and whether you plan to rent a […]
Visiting Italy in January promises lower prices and fewer crowds across the country. However, cold weather is a guarantee but not necessarily a setback. In fact, January may just be the best time to visit Italy. During the low season, the coast, country, and lakes are busy with Europeans on vacations due to the cold […]
Experiences, Podcast episodes
Episode #302: How Nonna’s New York table inspired delicious food adventures in Italy
Listen to “302. How Nonna’s New York table inspired delicious food adventures in Italy” on Spreaker. Summary We are joined, in this episode, by food writer, novelist, and editor-in-chief of Appetito magazine, Andrew Cotto. Together, they delve into his personal journey from his Italian-American upbringing in New York City – where Sunday family lunches and […]
Looking for the best place to stay in Rome? The Eternal City has thousands upon thousands of accommodation options and it can get overwhelming. In this guide, we cut straight to the chase and tell you the best Rome districts to choose depending on your style of travel, who you are traveling with and the […]
One of the most visited museums in Rome, containing one of the greatest private art collections in the world, is the Galleria Borghese. Find out how to buy tickets for the Borghese Gallery, Rome in this article. During the 15th century, the Borghese family shot up the ranks of stature and power to become a […]
Visiting Venice in 2026? You need to be aware of a new requirement for ALL visitors. Starting in April 2026, the city will collect a fee to enter the city aimed at the large number of day trippers who put pressure on the city’s delicate infrastructure. Historically, visitors staying overnight pay a per person, per […]