Scores of travelers trek to Italy each year in order to experience the country’s majestic landscapes, fascinating culture, artistic treasures and renowned cuisine. Visitors flock to Rome, Venice, Milan and Florence for a true taste of Italian flare. However, the town of Brixen possesses a charm of its own. Located in the province of Bolzano in the...
READ MOREFamed for its mountainous landscapes, vast plains, and medieval towns, Abruzzo is wild and untouched. This largely agricultural area is beloved for its authenticity, including its slow way of life and honest, rustic cuisine. Abruzzo has many famous foods that make the most of the area’s wheat, produce, and meats. When you mention you’re traveling t...
READ MOREWe discover 10 things to do in Bari, the capital of Puglia. A place to discover at the weekend among good food, sunny beaches, long walks and enchanting evenings. What are the things to do in Bari? A place that captures not only the eyes of tourists, but also the palate, with its street food and typical restaurants. The things to do in Bari are end...
READ MOREThe year 2024 is poised to be the year of Roots Tourism, an emotive journey “back to one’s roots” for Italian migrants and their descendants. This trip takes them back to the places they, or their intrepid ancestors—parents, grandparents, and great-grandparents—left behind for a new life in America, embarking on this monumental journey without know...
READ MORERussians and Chinese will return to visit Rome after a 4-year absence, but Americans will be the main players. This is what emerges from the latest survey by Lybra Tech, a Capitoline company able to predict tourist flows this year thanks to artificial intelligence. The algorithm plumbs the huge amount of data collected from the more than 20 thousan...
READ MOREColorful houses that stand by the banks of the river, alleys that host cafès, restaurants and tourist apartments, a green and rich natural landscape all around and an ancient bridge, which silently crosses the waters leading to the gates of a majestic castle. No, it's not the beginning of a fairy tale, it's reality: we are in Borghetto sul Mincio,...
READ MORENaples is a microcosm of artistic expression. Italy’s third largest city, Napoli is arguably the country’s capital of culture. This is a place where one can feel the passion of its people in every sight, sound, scent, and taste. And not only Neapolitan pizza, but also Neapolitan sweets are beloved by Italians up and down the boot. Neapolitans boast...
READ MOREThe towns on the Amalfi Coast are popular for good reason, but the most famous ones like Positano and Amalfi overflow with tourists in high season. That said, like many A-list destinations in Italy, it’s not that hard to find respite from the crowds. To visit the Amalfi Coast off the beaten path, just head just a few miles down the coast for impres...
READ MOREMarina di Pisciotta, a charming Italian coastal town located 100km south of Salerno in the region of Campania, is a hidden gem with a population just over two thousand. Nestled within the boundaries of the Cilento and Vallo di Diano National Park, this little-known destination captivates visitors with its timeless allure and pastel hues. Pisciotta...
READ MOREThe Cenacle, also known as the Last Supper, is the most famous representation of Christ's last supper. It is a wall fresco, dating back to between 1494 and 1498, created by Leonardo da Vinci and commissioned by Ludovico il Moro, regent of the Duchy of Milan. The fresco is in the refectory of the Sanctuary of Santa Maria delle Grazie, in Milan. To d...
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