Italy Travel Blogs
My Italy travel blogs offer insights into beautiful destinations, local cuisine, cultural experiences, and practical tips for exploring Italy. They highlight must-see landmarks, hidden gems, and itineraries to enhance travel experiences.
24 hours in the world’s 3rd oldest city: Matera, Italy & Sextantio
Matera is a remarkable Italian city ideal for relaxing explorations, especially for couples and families. The author enjoyed a luxurious stay at the Sextantio hotel, immersed in the romantic ambiance and scenic views. Despite limited attractions, spontaneous wandering showcases Matera’s charm, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts.
Explore Sardinia: Tips for a Perfect Italian Vacation
Sardinia, the Mediterranean’s second-largest island, is celebrated for its beautiful beaches and vibrant culture. Often overlooked by international travelers, it’s ideal for summer exploration, especially in May, June, or September. Key attractions include famous beaches and unique activities like dolphin watching. Renting a car and carrying cash are highly recommended for a smooth experience.
Discovering Florence: Must-See Museums, Cultural Activities, and Practical Advice
Florence is a vibrant city that stole my heart when I studied abroad at 19. It’s full of amazing food, history, and unique neighborhoods like Santo Spirito and Santa Croce. Check out museums, wine tastings, and even a football match to dive into the local culture. Explore beyond the city center for hidden gems!
Exploring Sirmione: Best Activities, Spots, and Travel Tips for an Amazing Day
Sirmione, Italy, is a must-visit on Lake Garda. With rich experiences like spa days at Aquaria Thermal, renting boats, and enjoying Lugana wine at Cascina Maddalena, there’s plenty to do. Jamaica Beach is a nice spot to chill, and Il Girasole serves up tasty meals. It’s perfect for a day trip or a night.
Your Guide to Scala Dei Turchi: Reservations and More
Scala Dei Turchi in Sicily is a must-visit destination known for its unique beauty. Visitors should reserve tickets in advance, ideally for evening slots, and arrive early. Comfortable attire is recommended due to the heat and slippery terrain. The area has historical significance, linked to 16th-century Turkish pirates. Enjoying this site is a memorable experience.
How to Spend a Weekend in the Dolomites without Hiking
The Dolomites in Italy are becoming increasingly popular, offering stunning views without the need for hiking. Ideal for a weekend trip, visitors can access beautiful locations like Seceda and Lake Braies. Renting a car is recommended, with various accommodations available. Overall, it’s a perfect blend of nature and relaxation.
Sicily vs. Sardinia: Which Italian Island to Choose?
Sicily and Sardinia are both beautiful Italian islands worth visiting. Sicily offers diverse transportation, vibrant cities, rich history, and unique attractions beyond beaches, making it ideal for varied experiences. In contrast, Sardinia’s appeal lies in its stunning beaches and calm atmosphere, best suited for a relaxing getaway focused on coastal beauty.
A Guide to the Call Me by Your Name Filming Locations: Exact Addresses
Crema, a charming town in Northern Italy, is a must-visit for fans of Call Me by Your Name. Key filming locations include Piazza Duomo, Via Marazzi, and Circolo Arci San Bernardino. Renting a car or biking is recommended for easy access. The local tourist office provides helpful maps, enhancing the experience.