Exploring Rome off the beaten path is extremely rewarding. The Italian capital has a plethora of interesting places that are lesser known to the big tourists crowds, and if you spend enough time there you shouldn’t miss the opportunity to go. Since I have been to Rome many times and even lived there, I have … Read more
Are you looking for the best islands of Italy for your holiday, or just a place you can easily visit on a day trip? You won’t have trouble finding one, as there are around 800 gorgeous islands in Italy – of which however only around 80 are inhabited. From the gorgeous beaches of Sardinia to … Read more
Why visit Rome? When people ask me, I can’t help wonder if they are actually asking me the question, or if theirs is just a prank. Because honestly, why on earth would you not want to visit the Eternal City? The Italian capital is an incredible place and if it is your first time in … Read more
Getting Galleria Borghese tickets is easier than you can imagine. Follow this easy guide and find the ones that best suit your needs and interests. Galleria Borghese is the best museum in Rome and one of the best art galleries in the world, and if you happen to be in the Italian capital it would … Read more
An easy 44 km (27.3 miles) and 40 minutes drive from Bari, the capital of Puglia, and with much more of a local feel compared to nearby Polignano a Mare, Monopoli is a great addition to a Puglia road trip. Inhabited since 500 BC, this small town’s name gives in to its Greek origins, though … Read more
In order to visit the Sistine Chapel and Vatican Museums you need pre-purchased tickets: you can no longer simply show up at the door, wait in line for your turn, purchase the ticket and walk in. While one of the most common sights in Rome used to be that of tourists in line to visit … Read more
You will never have troubles finding incredible things to do in Rome. Not many places in the world can offer such a great mixture of historical landmarks, archaeological sites, churches, museums, antique and modern art such as that of the Eternal City, all served with an abundant side of delicious local food (best if enjoyed … Read more
There are many incredible things to do in Venice. After Rome, this is the most visited city in Italy. Its rich history, culture, museums, winding streets, mouth-watering cuisine, art-filled palaces, stunning architecture, picturesque canals, shopping opportunities (such as the famous Murano glass) attract close to 30 million tourists annually. Nicknamed “The Floating City,” “The City … Read more