Trentino, Italy – Castles, Hikes and Alpacas – The Perfect 4-Day Itinerary (With or Without Kids)
Here is a little tip, in case you want to experience the real Italy without the tourist crowds: Head over to Trentino! Trentino is a …
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Venice, Italy – 15 Weird and Wonderful Types of Boats You Can Only See in La Serenissima
Boats are to Venice what cars are to the rest of the world. In other words – a vehicle used daily to get you from …
Cornaro Loggia and Odeon in Padua, Italy – History, Architecture and Art
I love Padua for many reasons but the main one is the contrasting character of this Italian city which, although immortalised by Shakespeare, is only …
Day Trips from Verona – 16 Destinations in Italy to Fall in Love With (With Travel Times and Train Tips)
Verona in the Veneto is a great base for your exploration of Northern Italy. The city is very pretty and offers a long list of …
Celebrating Batimarso – The Thousands Of Years Old Ritual of the Venetian New Year
If that Sunday morning you had told me that come late afternoon I would be walking round the muddy Venetian fields beating an old rusty …
Three Universities in Italy You Need to Put on Your Travel Wish List Now
When you are on holiday and exploring the best things that Italy has to offer (like food and art), it may sound like the world’s …
20 Family-Friendly Walks and Hikes Up to An Hour and a Half from Vicenza – Second Part
Walking is great exercise and light, family-friendly hikes are a fab way to get in shape and clear your head while enjoying some stunning vistas …
The Intriguing Story of the Madonna Verona Fountain – The Symbol of Verona
Called Madonna Verona, this fountain is the symbol of Verona. You will find it in the heart of the city’s heart. Since 1368 it has …
15 Things To Do on a Rainy Day in the Veneto, Northern Italy (With or Without Kids)
From the outside it may feel like it never rains in Italy, but it is a shame to arrive here expecting the holiday of your …
Caperberries Or What You Should Be Nibbling On When In Italy
Caperberries are like oblong stripy olives, each of which is attached to a stalk, not unlike cherries. Green in colour and full with satisfyingly crunchy …
