Italy Travel

Lakes in Italy are some of the lesser-known tourist spots that lure travelers to the country. Travelers are overwhelmed with the scenic sight that beholds them at these beautiful lakes. If you are looking for an interesting holiday vacation, then plan trips to Italy lakes with your fr...

The town of San Miniato, located halfway between Pisa and Florence, is a must for history lover and foodies alike.  At the end of the 10th century, Otto I made San Miniato an outpost of the Holy Roman Empire.  In medieval times, the town sat on the via Francigena, an important pilgrimage...

Can any nature lover resist the temptation of a vacation surrounded by the wilds? Even if you are not a hardcore nature enthusiast, you will not be able to resist the charm of the natural beauty of Italy. It is a naturally blessed country that knows how to keep its resources in pristine ...

If the weather is turning hot and sunny, then it is time to take off to a cooler place. If you are looking for a place to spend your summer, Santa Severa with its vast beach area is the perfect place to relax. Summer in Rome can get a bit stifling; so take reprieve from the scorching sun a...

Perhaps the world's most famous explorer, Christopher Columbus was born in the port city of Genoa (Genova in Italian) in the northwestern corner of what is now Italy. Genoa was a republic at the time of the birth of Christopher Columbus in 1451. In honor of Columbus Day, here is a quick lo...

Looking for the ideal travel destination that satisfies your thirst for art in the form of historic museums and monuments? Well, your search ends at the city of Florence! Known for its architectural wonders, Florence located in the central part of Italy is the capital of Tuscany. Offeri...

Umbria has a historical background that goes back to more than thousand years. This Italian region's beautiful architecture is a testimony of its past. The  abundant natural vegetation, a haven in today’s brick and mortar world, makes it a perfect choice for family vacationing. Visit ...

How many of us dream of being Italian or living in Italy? While those dreams may not become realities, the dream of living like Italians -- at least for a week or two -- is much easier to achieve. And the best way to do this? By renting an apartment or renting a villa in Italy! Have you re...

You are standing in the most exotic place in the world wearing a wedding suit, eagerly waiting with a ring in your hand. While you are surrounded by a swarm of friends and relatives, your ladylove arrives wearing a beautiful smile on her blushing face. The wedding bells ring to announce th...

Italy is home to thousands of museums (this list of museums features the most famous ones) and those numbers are in the increase with the opening of the new Gucci Museum in Florence and a new museum opening in Rome’s Leonardo Da Vinci Airport (also known as Fiumicino). The  new Gucci...