When summer fades, Italy shifts into a completely different rhythm. The days are cooler, the vineyards glow gold, and the food somehow tastes even better. While July and August can be hot and crowded, fall brings space to breathe and time to savor. If you’ve ever wondered whether visiting Italy in the fall is worth […]
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Listen to “291. 8 Enchanting Italian Towns to Visit in Autumn” on Spreaker. Summary In this episode, host Katy shares her top eight towns that truly come alive in the golden glow of Autumn – from the mist-kissed heights of Orvieto to the lakeside serenity of Mantua and the dramatic vistas of Civita di Bagnoregio. […]
Amalfi Coast, Liguria, Planning
Amalfi Coast or Italian Riviera? How to Choose Your Italian Coastal Escape
One of the most challenging decisions you can make when planning your Italian escape is deciding where to go. Since you’re here, we’re assuming you’ve already narrowed down your choices to the coast, and that’s half the work done. Now, the real question is, should you choose the Italian Riviera or Amalfi Coast? Both coastal […]
If you’ve already fallen in love with the magic of Italy, then the chances are you want to come back and discover something new. But where should you go after visiting Italy’s most iconic and popular destinations? For first-timers, places like Rome, Florence, and Venice are unmissable, but Italy for return travelers looks a little […]
Many people are asking can you travel to Italy in 2025. In this article we outline the conditions for travel to Italy, protocols required on arrival and what to expect when you get there. We will continue to update this page as the situation changes. We do not speculate on the prospects for changes in […]
Listen to “288. Italy Travel Trends for 2026 and Beyond” on Spreaker. Summary In this episode, host Katy Clarke dives into everything you need to know about planning a trip to Italy for 2026 and beyond. From shifting travel trends and the best times to visit, to smart strategies and the rise of slow, regional […]
Traveling by train is the best way to get around Italy – especially when you want to travel between the major cities. The first time we zipped from Rome to Florence on a high speed train, we couldn’t believe it – one espresso, a glance out the window, and suddenly the Duomo was waiting. Well […]
Travel insurance for Italy is essential. Imagine strolling through the charming streets of Rome, marveling at the Colosseum, or gliding through the serene canals of Venice, and then you face an unexpected emergency or simply trip on a cobblestone and smash your knee – this happens more than you’d think. Perhaps you lose your luggage, […]
Dreaming of Italy but not sure how to build your itinerary? We’ve created these Italy itinerary ideas to get you started. Italy is a favorite destination for many travelers wanting to soak up the la dolce vita atmosphere, stunning scenery and of course try all the delicious food and wine. But, how do you pull […]
If you’re considering visiting Italy in December, you can expect festive celebrations, sparkling Christmas lights, and snowy mountain slopes. The country sees a nose dive in the number of tourists during this month, making for a chilly yet tranquil Italian getaway. Italy’s weather in December varies according to where you are in the country. Northern […]