Montecchio Maggiore, Italy – 4 Hidden Gems You Need to See in the Real Town of Romeo and Juliet
Montecchio Maggiore is a humble small town in the Northern Italian region of the Veneto. It is also the perfect example that looks are not …
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Campo di Brenzone – A Great Day Trip to a Medieval Village in the Hills Above Lake Garda, Italy
Campo di Brenzone is an unforgettable destination for hikers and active day trippers in the steep hills which surround Lago di Garda – Italy’s largest …
New Year’s Resolutions – Small Steps Ahead Towards a Tidy Mind
‘Have you made any New Year’s Resolutions yet?’, I asked my husband this morning. ‘No!’, he said gruffly then retreated into silence. I was not upset …
Day Trips from Padua, Italy – Over 35 Unmissable Destinations in the Veneto, Lombardy and Emilia-Romagna
Padua is a great base for your exploration of the sights and beauty of Northern Italy. On one hand, the city is in the immediate vicinity …
La Corsa dei Babbi Natale – The Funtastic Santa Runs Taking Over Italy Every Christmas
From a delicious slice of panettone to beautifully made Nativity Scenes set up in churches, schools and squares, there are many things that are part of Italy’s …
25 Things to Do, Eat and Enjoy This Winter in Northern Italy
Winter is a great time to find yourself in Northern Italy. Free of the dense summer tourist crowds and with a rich calendar of events, …
The Problem with Queue-Jumping in Italy
Guys, I honestly can’t! A week ago I took the very difficult decision to never ever step foot again in my favourite coffee shop in …
Italy’s Five Christmas Gift Bearers
For a country that is not particularly big in terms of landmass, Italy has an incredibly rich collection of customs and traditions which greatly vary …
Christmas Markets – Best 5 Things To Buy This Festive Season
Christmas markets are a great place to shop for unique and thoughtful gifts for the people you hold dear. After all, come Christmas Day you …
Grotte del Caglieron – Caves, Waterfalls and Cheese – A Great Day Trip in the Veneto, Northern Italy
Grotte del Caglieron may easily turn out to be your new favourite place in the region of Veneto, Northern Italy. Especially if you love hiking, …
