If you plan on visiting Catania, then this mini-guide on what to do and see is a must-read. Catania is a city full of culture, tradition and mouth-watering dishes. And don't underestimate its fantastic sea and the countless possibilities on Mount Etna! A Little History Founded in ...

From the 20th of November to the 26th of December 2021, the biggest Christmas market in central Italy is back! The city's central Piazza Grande will be transformed into the "Tyrolese Village" of Arezzo. ©facebook.com/mercatinidinatalearezzo/ Numerous attractions and events will transform Arezzo into a Christmas wonderland for more than a ...

Bicycle routes and paths are suitable for those who love sports and want to relax, surrounded by nature, or for those who see cycling as a way of traveling. Both economical and relaxing, cycling is a way to enjoy your surroundings in a whole new ...

The Toirano Caves (Le Grotte di Toirano) are a karst cave system in the Liguria region not far from Savona. This unusual site is the perfect adventure for all ages. The 70-minute guided tour will introduce you to a hidden and mysterious world. Visiting the Toirano Caves The first ...

The symbol of Florence- the iris, il giglio, la fleur de lis- is blooming now at the Iris Garden (Giardino dell'Iris) in the heart of the Tuscan city. Witnessing the blooms is truly a wonder of Mother Nature. Under normal circumstances*, the gardens would be open between late April and ...

Everyone on the planet knows the story of Pinocchio; however, not everyone knows that the famous wooden marionette's story began almost 140 years ago in a small town in Tuscany. It all began here in the town of Collodi (Pistoia province) and today, young and ...

Just 10 km inland from the sparkling blue waters of the Ionian Sea lies one of the most unique "museums" in all of Italy- the Santa Barbara Archeological Environmental Park (or as it's known in its Italian acronym, MUSABA). Let's find out what makes this ...

Abruzzo's L'Aquila province is full of interesting destinations that make for a truly unique experience. One of the area's many natural wonders is the Stiffe Caves (Grotte di Stiffe) in Stiffe (San Demetrio Ne' Vestini). About the Grotte di Stiffe The limestone caves were formed by an ...

When most people think of Italy, they think of its art, churches, castles, and of course, food. Although Italy is not necessarily known for its amusement and theme parks, there are quite a few very impressive ones scattered throughout the peninsula. The most well-known are ...

After having taken in all the art and culture in Pisa and Lucca, we spent the last days of our holiday relaxing in the beautiful town of Arenzano in the province of Genoa. Why Arenzano? If you are wondering why we chose Arenzano, it's because when I ...