Within the heart of Rome some distance away from the Roman Forum lies the biggest amphitheater built in the history of time; the Colosseum. The construction began under the supervision of Emperor Vespasian in 72 AD and was completed under the reign of Titus in 80 AD before being modified by Domitian (96 AD); all… Read the full article
Italy Travel Guide You Need At Every Step
The land with the most stunning diversity of landscape woos tourists by its potent combination of wine, food, architecture and haute couture. Come to Italy and you will know what good living really is… a trip to the local grocers will expose you to the most beautifully groomed people.
The land of Versace and Gucci and Fendi has also spawned talents like Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo. The cultural super power will excite architects by its fine castles, town squares and buildings inspired by the Renaissance period and the Baroque, Neo-classicist and Novecento art forms while music lovers will be fascinated by the superlative opera and orchestra performances.
Pizzas and pasta and spaghetti and lasagne…Italian food will fill up your heart and tummy. The country with all its decadent charm is best explored after you know what to look for inside. Here you will get to know about the best attractions, best vineyards, best shopping hubs, best cities and basically the best of everything about Italy.
The classical beauty of Tuscany, the glamour of Milam, the romance of Venice, the history of Sicily and the sea splendour of Puglia will tempt you but that’s not all about Italy…as you will discover here.
The intensively researched guide will take you beyond the usual tourist destinations to reveal the true Italian spirits… the charming countryside, the majestic river villas and the little known Italian delicacies that you won’t get anywhere else in the world.
Here is a great place to start: About Italy and its tourism
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Pantheon Rome: What To See & Do
The Pantheon of Agrippa also fondly referred to as Roman Pantheon is one of the dazzling architectural highlights of the world. Its origins date back to 27 AD and it’s still exquisitely intact making it the best preserved buildings of the glorious Roman civilization. The Building and its precincts are a powerhouse of history…each era… Read the full article
How To Get Around Florence Easily & Cheap
Getting to the City The city of Florence is served by two airports. One is Florence Airport known as Aeroporto di Firenze-Peretola (FLR) located little over 4 kilometres north-west of Florence city centre. The other (also in Tuscany) is Pisa Airport also known as Aeroporto Internazionale Galileo Galilei Pisa (PSA). This airport is located around… Read the full article
Venice Tourism: A Complete Guide
The capital of northern Italy’s Veneto zone, Venice has conjured up many romantic fantasies in the minds of travellers thanks to its mentions in numerous movies, books and songs. A city spread across 118 tiny islands that are divided by canals and united by bridges has got to be special. The cluster of islands all… Read the full article
Italy Tourism: Everything You Need To Know
Italy is a country in southern central Europe and it has an amazing geographical position… situated in a peninsula that goes off into the heart of Mediterranean Sea. It has a rather quaint shape (like a boot) and mountainous landscape along with a lovely coastline that gives it immense beauty. World travellers have often commented that… Read the full article
Italy Weather: Everything You Need To Know
Climate Italy sees a diverse climate due to its longitudinal extensions. The northern and central regions experience humid subtropical to a humid continental climate, in some areas it is oceanic. The southern part of the country sees a rather typical Mediterranean climate. Apart from north Italy, the rest of the country is surrounded by five… Read the full article
Rome Tourism: A Complete Guide
The capital city of Italy and the Lazio region… Rome is the seat of power and cultural brilliance. Europe’s fourth most populated commune has more than 4.3 million residents staying inside the walls of the Metropolitan area. The Vatican City that exists inside the boundaries of Rome is an unlikely example of a country residing… Read the full article
How To Get Around Rome Easily & Cheap
Getting to the City Rome has three airports G. B Pastine International Airport in Ciampino located 15 kilometres southeast of Rome, Fiumicino or Leonardo da Vinci airport located 26 kilometres southwest of Rome city centre and Rome Urbe Airport located towards northern part of the city. First two are more important as the third one… Read the full article
How To Get Around Venice Easily
Arriving in Venice There are three different ways to get into Venice. You can fly in from almost any part of the world as most of the major cities are directly connected with Marco Polo Airport (VCE) of Venice. Many flights from different European cities and low-cost flights also fly into Treviso Airport in the… Read the full article
Florence Tourism: A Complete Guide
The capital city of the Tuscany area, Florence is one of the highest populated cities of Italy. The Renaissance movement first reared its head in Florence and it’s often referred to as “Athens of the Middle Ages”….the Florentine dialect formed the base of what is known as “standard Italian” today. Florence had a tumultuous political… Read the full article
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