Italy
Italy, a captivating Mediterranean nation, enthrals visitors with its rich history, enchanting landscapes, and cultural treasures. From the grandeur of Rome’s ancient ruins to the serene beauty of the Amalfi Coast, Italy offers a feast for the senses. Indulge in delectable cuisine, vibrant festivals, and timeless art, all in this enchanting destination.
In Italy, I have already visited the following cities: Bergamo, Bologna, Brixen, Como (Lake Como), Firenze | Florence, Genoa | Genova, Imola, Luino, Meran | Merano, Milan | Milano, Montaione, Naples | Napoli, Palermo (Sicily), Pisa, Pompeii | Pompei, Portofino, Rapallo, Riccione, Rimini, Rome | Roma, San Bartolomeo al Mare, Trieste, Turin, Venice | Venezia, Verona, Voghera
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Verona Instagram Accounts to follow before visiting the romantic City
Verona, the ultimate stomping ground for lovers and romantics. The history-filled City is not only the story base of William Shakespeare’s novel Romeo and Juliet, Verona is so much more. Verona also plays an important role in Art, as well as in the culinary scene. To prepare yourself for your Trip to Verona, and to…
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Movie about the life and death of Formula 1 driver Roland Ratzenberger
Roland Ratzenberger became only 34 years old. Although his accidental death on April 30, 1994, in Imola was able to track several thousand people live and in real-time, his death is often forgotten. After all, motorsport legend Ayrton Senna died on the same racetrack a day later. Of course, this overshadows a lot. Nevertheless, the Austrian motor sportsman Roland…
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Costs to send a Postcard from Italy abroad in 2026
Postcard postage from Italy abroad: find current international postcard rates, where to buy stamps, delivery times, and tips for sending postcards easily.
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Naples Hotel Mercure Napoli Centro Angioino | Review
Close to the Port of Naples Hotel Mercure Napoli Centro Angioino is situated in one of the nicer Locations in the Campanian capital. Restaurants with delicious Pizza, a Metro Station and much more is in an easy walking distance. For a (short) City Trip the Hotel is truly ideal. It’s easily accessible from the Airport,…
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On which days are the markets at Lake Maggiore – Cannobio, Intra, Luino and more
In north-western Italy, you can find the best, and most famous, markets at Lake Maggiore. Situated in charming towns nestled along the shore, both tourists and inhabitants buy their goods there. Italian markets aren’t limited to seasonal vegetables and fruits, you can essentially buy everything for your whole household at those stalls. Clothes and Shoes,…
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Video: Day Trip Pompeii in Winter Season
Pompeii, a both astonishing and sad place. From Naples in Italy, I took a Train for a Day Trip to Pompeii in Winter Season. February was a nice month for a visit, as there were barely any other Tourists. Before sharing more Articles about Naples and Pompeii, both the new and old town, here a…
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Cacio e Pepe in Rome at Roscioli Salumeria Ristorante
Eating Cacio e Pepe in Rome at Roscioli Salumeria has been an incredible experience. Not only the excellent Food was outstanding, but also the Location alone is worth any visit. A Feeling like you are eating at a Friends place, while actually, you are sitting in a deli, next to wine bottles, prosciutto thighs and…
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Restaurant with the best view in Verona – Re Teodorico Castel San Pietro
Can you imagine what’s even better than a Restaurant with probably the best view in Verona? Exactly, when this particular Restaurant offers really, and I mean really delicious Food. That’s kind of a Jackpot, right? With no particular plan on what to do, I took the Funicular di Verona up to Castel San Pietro, to…
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A mandatory visit to Casa di Giulietta Verona
Out of the Top 3 sights to see in Verona, Casa di Giulietta is definitely among them. This renaissance building of the 14th century is nowadays a pilgrimage site for everyone enthusiastic about the novel Romeo & Juliet, maybe even for the ones unhappy in Love, or just for all tourists and visitors to Verona.…
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My Travel Year 2019 and a preview of my 2020 travels
My personal Travel Year 2020 will be all about sustainability. Just a few years ago, I was literally bragging about having completed more than 100 flights in only one year, without any second thoughts about the environmental impact. It was just usual to fly, just a few shy years ago. However, I already started in…
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Sicilian street food in Palermo at Rasca Palermo
“Rasca. Sicilian Street Food.” is the claim by Rasca, a snack bar right next to Politeama in the lively city centre. Rasca Palermo brings back the gastronomic tradition of Sicilian street food, actually something you can’t find omnipresent in Palermo anymore. The location of the snack bar couldn’t be better at Piazza Ruggero Settimo, as…
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Fast Pizza in Verona near Arena di Verona
La Conchiglia in Verona is a “fast pizza” restaurant just nearby the famous Arena di Verona. Located in the Citta Alta the restaurant for sure is targeted mainly on tourists, due to its convenient location. But it is also made by Pizza World Champion 2013, guaranteeing you more than just a good Pizza. I was…
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The best time to visit Palermo, Italy
Discover the best time to visit Palermo, Italy, with tips on weather, crowds, festivals and prices for a perfect Sicily holiday.
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Hotel Restaurant NH Collection Roma Palazzo Cinquecento | Review
Usually, when visiting Cities, I tend to eat out. To get a vibe of the City, discover local specialities and usually also as I’m anyway outside and just grab a bite where ever I am. During my stay in Rome on one evening, I just didn’t feel like going out. Finding a good Restaurant in…
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Tips on how to successfully haggle at a market in Italy
Never trust price tags in Italy, especially at a market! It’s common sense to haggle at a market with a dealer, and it’s a typical touristy fault not to negotiate the price. Because, why should you pay the full amount if you can get a discount quickly? The price tag is often anyways the 100%…
