Heading to the third-largest city in Italy and wondering where to stay in Naples? This seaside city has a vibrant culture, extensive history, and some of the most beautiful neighborhoods to stay in. You may know Naples as the birthplace of the Margherita pizza, but this city has so much more to offer. With everything […]
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Listen to “297. How to Travel Italy Your Way: Insights From Our Experts” on Spreaker. Summary Whether you’re planning an independent trip or joining a guided tour (or a mix!), this episode explores the pros and cons of each travel style – from flexibility and logistics to authentic local experiences. Our team of Trip Consultants, […]
It’s no secret that Italy’s a food-lover’s haven. This is a country defined by regional flavor – from creamy dishes in the north, to rustic, meat-centric dishes of central Italy and seafood and tomato-focused plates in the south. Two of Italy’s cities reign supreme and often claim the crown for best food in the country. […]
Landing in a foreign country brings tons of excitement but also a variety of challenges. If you’re headed to Italy for the first time and aren’t sure about your cell phone situation, you’re in the right place because we are here to help you learn how to use your cell phone in Italy. So you’ve […]
When you think about traveling around Italy, trains usually come to mind first. But here’s the thing: buses are one of the most practical and affordable ways to explore, especially if you’re heading to towns and regions the rail network doesn’t reach. This guide explains how buses in Italy work, from national companies to regional […]
Trying to decide where to stay in Florence? While the city is small, it offers many accommodation options and it can be confusing trying to decide the best location to stay. You’ll want to enjoy all the atmosphere and spirit of the Renaissance city while ensuring that you’re situated in an area close to transport […]
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 […]
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 […]