Travel

Okay, there are so many reasons to visit Florence, Italy that you may already have plans to visit this year. If not, you may seriously want to consider a 2014 visit, because with all the stir surrounding Dan Brown’s last …

Nell’area turistica di Valles-Maranza, tra la Val Pusteria e la Valle Isarco, in Alto Adige, si imparano storie di miele. Il Sentiero delle Api di Rodengo è adatto a tutta la famiglia e permette di unire l’attività fisica a quella …

About twenty miles east of Palermo sits the beautiful jewel of Trabia by the sea, with its beaches and safe little harbor as though held in the bend of the arm of the coast. Trabia was and still is the …

The 2013 edition of the “Giugno Pisano” – traditionally the ‘magical’ month for Pisa – will be even more attractive on account of the number and quality of the events scheduled. This is a month bubbling with life and an …

L’abbazia di Novacella, o Neustift, dei Canonici Agostiniani, tra le più significative del Tirolo, si trova nella località di Varna, all’incrocio tra due importanti vie di comunicazione: la via nord-sud che attraversa le Alpi e quella est-ovest in uscita dalla …

When I think of Italy in the summer I think of two things.  The first: hoards of sweaty, rude tourists.  The second: le sagre.  For probably obvious reasons, I prefer to think about le sagre.   “Le sagre” are local …

Pay even the briefest visit to Piazza San Marco around noon these days and you’ll instantly discover, or be reminded of, why seasoned travelers have long considered summer to be the absolute worst time to visit Venice. What Napoleon is …

Venetians are angry lately, and in a city in which the number of tourists on any given day is greater than the number of residents, their anger is intensified by the suspicion that no one—not even their own elected city …

Con l’approssimarsi della stagione calda, è normale desiderare un rinfrescante tuffo in mare, una rigenerante passeggiata sulla spiaggia, un bagno di sole per un look abbronzato. La cittadina di Riccione, sulla riviera adriatica, ha molto da offrire non solo sul …

I didn’t get Verona’s discount tourism card when I was there last Spring, but I did print out some of the free walking itineraries from their website.  I’m so glad I did, or else I never would’ve stumbled upon Giardino …