The fact that Rome is a marvellous place is indisputable, and just by walking the streets, squares and narrow alleys in its historic centre, you can feel its greatness. But if you want to understand how majestic the Eternal City is, we recommend exploring its panoramic viewpoints. From the best panoramic terraces of Rome, you can feel the city’s magic ...
La Spezia is a small city in the Liguria region of Italy, almost halfway between Genoa and Pisa. La Spezia is right next to the very popular Cinque Terre, five incredibly scenic fishing towns, so most visitors only see it as a gateway to the villages. Yet, being one of the main Italian commercial harbours, this city is more than ...
From above, it is almost impossible to discern windows from doors or roofs from streets in this chaotic city that seems to climbs the hill on which it sits in an impossible, twisted and extremely beautiful way. Definitely, Matera is one of the most interesting, unusual and memorable holiday destinations in Italy. Located in the southern region of Basilicata (also ...
Venice is undoubtedly, one of the highest items on any italophile’s travel bucket list. Venezia is, at the same time, a city and a work of art in itself. Its architectural wonders, the romantic flair of its canals, its compact-size and car-free streets make this Italian masterpiece the perfect destination for a weekend getaway. But beware, the capital of the ...
Bari is a town usually ignored by visitors touring Italy. Bari, the capital of the region of Puglia (Apulia), offers a different view of southern Italy. In addition to having its own, distinct character, Bari is the gateway to tour one of the most beautiful areas of the peninsula. Places like Alberobello, Polignano a Mare or Matera are all within ...
A few months ago, before I even considered visiting Naples, I read somewhere that if Naples wan’t the least European city in Europe, at least it was the least Italian in Italy. I can totally understand now where that comment was coming from. Naples is, without a doubt, a place like no other. Dirty, noisy, decadent and not very safe, ...