One of the greatest experiences and favorite things of Italians is spending an afternoon with a leisurely meal. Thinking of Italian food brings to mind comfort, warmth, simple ingredients and down-to-earth cooking. Italy is a paradise for l… read more
Planning for a tour of Italy is almost as fun as the trip itself, as you begin to live the experience while creating your touring plans. One of the great things about Italy is its extensive train system, which is fast, reliable and environm… read more
From sage to fennel to parsley, there's a wide variety of flavorful herbs that play a significant role in everyday cooking and medicine care in Western Europe. For travelers with a special interest in exploring the unique gardens of France… read more
If you're looking to learn about the rich culture of Italy while you travel through the country, historical tours are a smart choice. Whether you want walking tours or multi-day private excursions, tour companies offer options to dig into t… read more
Though Italy may be most well-known as a destination for those who love art, fashion, food, and history, this boot-shaped country also offers plenty of options for those who love the great outdoors. In addition to exploring the nooks and cr… read more
Visitors to Italy will find opportunities for any sport they can imagine. With its diverse landscape, one can hike through the countryside, windsurf along the vast coastline or ski the slopes in the Alps. The cities and towns also offer som… read more
Combining tours of outdoor hiking and vistas of ancient Roman ruins that you won't find in the USA, Pompeii proclaims itself an ideal foreign destination for the adventure traveler. read more
From fair Verona to sultry Sicily, Italy overflows with history, culture and natural beauty. Experience Italy by bike or trail, seas or skis, with a group or privately. Tour operators can provide you with the resources for your ideal Italia… read more
Dominating the hilly eastern section of Italy is the region of Le Marche, literally "The Marches." Marche on its eastern side has the Adriatic Sea, and running through it is the Apennine mountain range. Its rugged natural beauty calls to… read more
Italy is a country that has a lot to offer tourists--from the vineyards of famous winemakers to the ancient Roman Coliseum which held gladiator battles thousands of years ago. The country is home to many interesting sites to see with differ… read more
Ask anyone who has traveled in Italy extensively what the best time of year to visit is, and in all likelihood they will tell you spring. May is especially desirable because the rains have tapered off and flowers are blooming. The temperatu… read more
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