The magic of ancient Rome – its imperial magnificence, its imperious architecture, its proud and ultimately tragic history – is still ever-present in Rome. The awareness of Caesar’s footsteps, Sulla’s seats, or Cicero’s hangouts is still present in these ancient sites, and you can explore them – in search of Rome’s Republican and Imperial ghosts [...]
The beaches that Sardinia is home to are some of the most beautiful in the world and the euphemism “picture postcard perfect†is no exaggeration.
Tucked away in the north of Italy, Trieste melds the traditions of Slovenia and Italy, at whose borders it lies, combining elements of Italian, German, Slavic, Balkan, and Italian culture.
Shop closures, strikes and odd restaurant hours are just some of the things to know ahead of time when visiting Italy.
Some of my most favorite memories of Italy are those of visiting farms in the countryside. If you haven’t been an agritourist before, you owe it to yourself to do so.
If you’re planning a trip, plan the food too. You don’t want to get stuck in an Italian mall eating pizza with anchovies and artichokes.