Known for stunning scenery, vineyards, and historical highlights, Orvieto is an Umbrian city perched on a rocky cliff. The town is awash with historical tokens, and there are so many things to do and see. So, we have compiled a list of must-see attractions and answered some of the frequently asked questions so that you …
Palermo pulls back the curtain on its 2,700 years old history through architecture, culture, and gastronomy. The capital of Sicily, Palermo, is one of the few places in the world where you can see some of the oldest structures that withstood the challenge of time. If you are planning to visit this spellbinding city, here …
The grandest example of ancient Rome’s architectural ingenuity, wealth, imperialism, and hierarchical society, the Colosseum, also called the Flavian Amphitheatre, is the largest, free-standing amphitheatre in the world today as it was in the ancient world. In this article, we will unravel everything you need to know about this awe-inspiring structure, its bloody history, and …
“The creator made Italy from designs by Michelangelo.” – Mark Twain There are many heavenly places to travel to in Italy. But one such divinely breathtaking place that every traveller aspires to visit at some point in their life is the resplendent Amalfi Coast. So that’s where we’re heading. The southern region of Italy – …
One of the most beautiful countries in Europe, Italy does celebrate Christmas. Christmas celebrations here take a slightly different note when compared to English-speaking countries, but Christmas is one of the most awaited celebrations. In Italy, Christmas is a season of ecstasy that brings family and friends together to enjoy the festivities in joyful reunions. …
Yes, Italy does have Uber, but not in the way that travellers expect; you can’t get an Uber everywhere in the country. The lack of Uber drivers in some Italian cities has everything to do with resistance from other taxi drivers; also, the Italian authorities have decided that Uber, the Silicon Valley taxi company, creates …
Yes, Italy gets snow. Despite the pictures of sienna afternoons and the Mediterranean coastline, snow during winter is not unheard of in Italy. Mountainous regions of Italy receive the highest snowfall from December to March, while cities like Rome, Milan, and Florence may receive snowfall during this time. During snowfall, Venice becomes an outstanding sight …
So, you are planning to travel to Italy? You’ll no doubt have a wonderful experience. With a great culture, people, and delicious food, the boot-shaped country has marked itself as one of the most visited countries in Europe. And yes, Italy uses the Euro, like most other European Union countries. The code of the euro …
Yes, you can actually swim in Lake Como. Some pebbled beaches of Lake Como are known to harbour the most swimmable waters to exist – but should you? As swimmable as the waters are, it is also considered by a handful minority to not be the most ‘ideal’ place to do so, for several reasons. …
Italy, as we know, is often associated with a cuisine, a language, Roman ruins, or some would even say Hollywood’s notoriously famous underworld. But there’s certainly more to this charming European country than that. Lying on the borders of the Mediterranean Sea, the Republic of Italy is the birthplace of some of history’s greatest scholars, …
Most globe trotters would want to include Italy in their travel bucket list, but one of their main concerns would be what cities to include in their itinerary. In this article, we address this concern, taking a look at some of the best cities that every tourist should consider including in their Italy itinerary – …