A gunshot in the distance. Trenches in the mountains in the cold winter climate of Monte Grappa. This is the scenario our great-grandparents faced during the First World War in the rugged peaks of the Bassano Mountains. The German general Otto Von Below knew well ...

The South Tyrol region is Italy's most popular winter destination and for good reason. Aside from the endless possibilities for enjoying the outdoors, the region offers history, incredible food and wine, and unique culture. Bolzano is the largest city followed by Merano and Bressanone, or ...

Naples in southern Italy's Campania region is one of the hottest destinations in the entire country. This gigantic city offers so much that you may find yourself wondering how you can possibly see it all. We've chosen the Capodimonte Museum as one of the city's ...

Yesterday, after about three months, I went back to the mountains. I had a day off and didn't think twice about it. I packed my backpack, took my trusty Canon, and left! For more than a year I have been exploring the Apuan Alps, on long ...

By now, everyone knows about the famous Matterhorn mountain that soars 4,470 meters (14,690 ft) into the sky on the Italian-Swiss border, but maybe you didn't know that it is called Cervino in Italian. The ski resort town that sits just below it is Breuil-Cervinia ...

The Italian capital city of Rome is Italy's number one tourist destination and one of the top travel destinations in the entire world. The cradle of Western Civilization offers everything from ancient history to some of the best designer shopping in Europe if not the ...

Chances are you have not heard much about the Campania region beyond its famous coastlines of Amalfi and Cilento, its magnificent city of Naples, or the ruins of Pompeii. The truth is that Campania has a lot to offer if you are willing to give ...

One of the most iconic backdrops of the Italian Dolomites are the three jagged peaks known as the Tre Cime di Lavaredo. Hugging the border of the South-Tyrol (Alto Adige) and the Veneto regions, these mountains rise into the blue sky and provide picture-postcard scenery ...

The central region of Abruzzo has become one of Italy's most desirable holiday destinations over the past fifteen years or so. Those who are seeking an authentic Italy and a "natural" Italy will definitely appreciate its Majella National Park, one of three national parks in ...

Although it has been called the "largest wilderness area in Italy", I'm willing to bet that you have probably never even heard of it. Today, we're exploring the Val Grande National Park in the Piedmont region and the endless possibilities that await you when you ...