I dare anyone to find a town along the Amalfi Coast that isn’t worth a visit. Each and every one of them has their own charm, hidden-gems and things that makes them special. One of the loveliest and quiant towns,…
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Italy
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Any history lover knows to put Rome on the top of their Italy itinerary. What with the Vatican, Sistine Chapel, Roman Forum, Trevi Fountain and all the glorious churches on offer. Believe me, there are so many ancient wonders to…
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Though Italy is a country steeped in old traditions, the unified Italy that we know today is a relatively young country. In fact, Italy is celebrating their 150 year anniversary this year. And this Travel Tip Tuesday, I wanted to…
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The country of Italy brings many things to mind: mopeds, the Renaissance, tantalizing food and wine. Italy is home to some of the oldest wine-producing regions in the world and is responsible for about one-fifth of world wine production. There…
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Starting January 1, 2011, the city of Rome will be enforcing a new tourist tax for visitors – both foreigners and Italians who aren’t residents of Rome. According to the new law passed on December 23rd, a fee from one…
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I am embarrassed to admit that I hadn’t heard of David Farley or his book until I saw him on a panel at a TBEX Travel Conference that I attended over the summer. And that’s a shame really. After hearing…
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If you have yet to experience Christmas in Europe, you are missing out on one of the most beautiful and festive seasons on Earth. Italy, in particular, decks out every shop and street. The narrow walkways are lit up by…
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Traveling through Italy, it is impossible to ignore the religious symbols that fill the towns and countryside. The hills of Tuscany are dotted with a variety of basilicas, monasteries and churches that celebrate the Roman Catholic faith and tourists are…
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Whether you’re a firm believer ready to break out your Ghostbusters gear at every bump in the night or if you sleep better believing that the supernatural is restricted to the grand world of cinema – the Halloween season is…