Travel Tips

Culture
by Anonymous (not verified) |
The Ecomuseo Mare Memoria Viva (The Living Museum of the Sea) is slated to open tomorrow in Palermo. The museum will be promoting a series of coastal…
Travel
by Silvia Donati |
The first light of dawn, crisp air, lots of snow and breathtaking alpine sceneries. Combine with a hearty and delicious breakfast of traditional local flavors…
Culture
by Carol King |
Genoa is famous for its home-grown seafarers like Christopher Columbus, however, the merchant class that funded ventures to the New World and grew wealthy…
Travel
by Katia Amore |
I lived in Venice for five years without ever going on a gondola stroll along the Grand Canal. My friend and I used to say it was too touristy for us, but…
Culture
by Carol King |
We continue our journey through Italy's lesser-known theatres that boast an interesting history and relevant architectural features. Today we take you to Parma…
Culture
by Carol King |
For hundreds of years, the walled medieval city of Prato in Tuscany has produced some of the world’s finest fabrics that have become associated with Made In…
Culture
by Carol King |
The red, green and white bands of colour of the Italian flag, Il Tricolore (the tricolour), are seen everywhere in Italy. Flags fly outside homes, hotels and…
Lifestyle
by Felix Petrelli |
words by Felix Petrelli Italy is not  all jovial restaurateurs, plump housewives and slick Milanese businessmen. Rural Italy, though struggling a bit…
Travel
by Carol King |
Readers of prestigious British luxury travel magazine ‘Condé Nast Traveller’ have voted Italy as their favourite destination in the world. Italy was voted…
Lifestyle
by Myra Robinson |
What is the fascination with flea markets? I suspect it has something to do with the expectation of finding a fabulous bargain which will turn out to be worth…