It is very difficult to imagine doing anything else apart from roaming, dancing, eating and reading in Italy as it is a land of historical significance, varied Italian cultures, food and wine. How about biking in Italy? Well, the first thing that pops up in the mind is, who would like to hop around on a bike on an Italian vacation? Yeah, that is kind of difficult to imagine. But if you are a cycling enthusiast or even if you are not, you could enjoy biking in Italy satiating your desires as an enthusiast or as an amateur. Here are 9 spots you... Read More
How to Stay Cool in Rome
What could be the biggest concern if you travel to another city? Commuting, food, language...no? Well, nothing could be as challenging as the season in which you plan to visit that city. Although the season is a major factor taken into consideration before making travel plans, yet at times it is not in our hands to fully align the traveling plans. In case you are in Rome at this time of the year, the temperature is at the peak and you don’t want the fun to get ruined. Here are a few things to stay cool in Rome: 1. Be an early riser-... Read More
The Must to Be Visited Catacombs of Rome
The Colosseum, St. Peter’s Basilica, Castel Sant’ Angelo, Ponte Sant’ Angelo, the Pantheon and much more are Rome’s most amazing and the most visited places on the ground. But Rome has something equally exciting beneath which you would not want to miss on your Roman vacation- The Catacombs of Rome. The catacombs are man-made subterranean passageways primarily created to carry out religious activities. Although frightening, the Roman Catacombs are a part of the rich history of Rome and have been very popular with tourists since their... Read More
9 Things Every Woman Should Do in Italy
Visiting piazzas, enjoying the scenic beauty of Rivieras and coastal towns, appreciating the greenery of the amazing gardens, enjoying the delicacies of the Italian cuisine, if that is all you think is about being in Italy for a woman, you are wrong. Italy offers much more to the woman travelers than that typical Italian experience. Italy gives you an opportunity to discover and emancipate the inner woman inside you which probably no other place could. If you are planning to visit Italy this time, on a second honeymoon, or on a romantic trip... Read More
10 Must See Piazzas Of Italy
Piazzas are town squares that are public places. Town squares or City squares as they are also known as were used for gatherings in the ancient times. Today they serve as major attractions and are a hub of commercial activities. Piazza is Italian to town squares and still are the heart of Italian towns. Tourists gather at Piazzas in the evening making them the most exciting place in the town. The history of Piazzas date back to 4th and the 5th century. The then Roman towns were fortifying to defend the foreign attacks and piazzas became the... Read More
The Magnificent Gardens in Florence
There could be countless reasons to visit Florence. One can be as common and historically significant as the fact that it is the Birthplace of Renaissance. Another could be the fact that it is one of the most beautiful places in the world. Calling Florence, another heaven on earth would be no exaggeration, in fact, it is synonymous with the word ‘beautiful’. With the capital of the Tuscan region of Italy, Florence epitomizes the paradise-like enchantment and there is so much to see that you need to have plenty of time. Yet there is the... Read More
10 Must Visit Coastal Towns of Italy
If you have ever seen Italy on a map and if you are a good observer, you would have discovered that Italy is surrounded by water on the 3 sides and it holds the sovereignty over one the biggest islands in the Mediterranean sea that is Sicily. With so much of water around the country, the Italian coastline adds up to 7600 KMs which means apart from the historic towns and cities and the rich Roman history, there is another reason to visit Italy- its coastal towns. The beautiful coastline of Italy starting right from Sanremo on the west coast to... Read More
5 Breathtaking Places of The Italian Riviera to Visit
With an area, just a little above 300 thousand square KMs and much less than one-third of the United States, Italy contradicts its area with the diversified geography it has. The boot-shaped country has varied shades of landscapes spread across it- from the most North- Milan to down South- Sicily, from the far Northeast- Venice to the deep Southwest- Naples. Every distinct countryside that not only is geographically divergent but also culturally different makes Italy more explorable and alluring which can not be covered for a limited... Read More
5 Upmost Italian Operas
Since time immemorial operas have been a significant part of the western classical music. And where it all began was- Italy. Just like every road leads to Rome, all operas lead to Italy, would not be an exaggeration to say as Italy is the birthplace of opera. Even today people from across the world travel to see operas and if you happen to be in Italy, it's a lifetime opportunity to witness the grandeur. Here are 5 best operas from Italy that you ought to go- 1. Teatro La Scala Also known as La Scala, Teatro La Scala is situated in Milan.... Read More
5 Reasons You Just Can’t Miss Sicily
Apart from uncertain origins of the mafia, Sicily has a lot of reasons to consider visiting it. Land to some highly active Volcanoes, Sicily is the largest island in the Mediterranean sea and enjoys the autonomy of Italy and is situated near the southern tip of the country. Although a part of Italy, Sicily has a very distinct culture from that of Italy. Triangular in shape, it earns its another name Tinacria, and as its, an island has many beaches. Here are 5 reasons to visit Sicily: 1.Beaches Sicily is an island and being an island it is... Read More