While Neapolitan cuisine is of course world-famous for its pizza, there is so much more to the culinary character of this bustling city, so don’t make the mistake of only visiting Naples for a day. Instead, spend a few days getting to know (in addition to the wealth of sites and museums) the dishes that […]
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Many travelers are familiar enough with Venetian cuisine to know that the city’s position on water means that fish and seafood feature prominently, but the fact that pasta has played a much less significant role in the city’s (and region’s) history compared to rice and polenta is often less known. And the Veneto’s countryside and […]
Italians regard Bologna as one of the best gastronomic cities on the peninsula. It helps that Bologna is the capital of Emilia-Romagna, a region known for its exceptional agricultural products and artisanal ingredients, but both the city and the region could be considered the Italian capitals of fresh, hand-rolled pasta, especially filled and stuffed ones. […]
Italy is a country rich in brilliant scenery, from the winding canals in Venice to the ancient ruins across Rome and Pompeii and the gorgeous, sun-soaked Amalfi Coast. Yet, nothing quite rivals the beauty of an Italian Castle. From their intriguing histories to their unmatched architecture, these are the best castles in Italy to add […]
Are you dreaming of the Cinque Terre? The best way to see the picturesque towns is on a Cinque Terre boat tour. Avoid the crowds that flood the villages by day and enjoy spectacular views as the sun sets when you take to the sea and enjoy one of the world’s most enchanting landscapes from […]
Situated right at the toe of Italy’s boot rests one of the country’s best-kept secrets – Calabria. Southern Italy has numerous famous destinations, but none offer a hidden gem quality like this. Continue reading to find out the top reasons to visit Calabria. Bordering the Tyrrhenian Sea to the west and the Ionian Sea to […]
Listen to “Italian Hospitality: Come as a Guest, Leave as a Friend” on Spreaker. Italy is not only renowned for its rich cultural heritage and delectable cuisine but also for its special kind of hospitality. We explore how to experience this Italian warmth and hospitality, which, while it comes naturally to many Italians, might be […]
Calabria is a picturesque, idyllic sanctuary at the toe of Italy’s boot. Its untouched landscapes, ancient castles, rustic towns, beautiful seas, and sun-drenched beaches lend an old-worldly aura to Italy’s secret southern coast. The region is packed with historical and natural flair, beckoning to your every sense. With 800 km of coastline and sunny shores, […]
Listen to “EP188 Untold Italy Coastal Escapes MASTER” on Spreaker. A trip to the beach in Italy might conjure up images of living la bella vita on the Amalfi Coast, but with nearly 5000 miles of coastline, Italy has so much more to offer than the 34-mile stretch of the Amalfi Coast. The Italian coast […]
Listen to “Tasty Street Foods to Try in Italy” on Spreaker. Italian street food is not only delicious, easily available and budget-friendly but it is also a reflection of the local culture and traditions. In Italy, the locals have developed their own traditions and snacks based on what produce is available and often to help […]