Tag: Italy
Italy travel ideas, destinations, attractions, things to see, and challenges
22 honest travel tips for Italy
Italy is a whole new world, one where you can easily drown in wine, gelato and the melodic sounds of Italian answers to your English questions. Based ...
12 unusual things do in Florence, Italy (+ map)
You probably know you are going to sweat all the way up the 450+ stairs up to the bell tower of Duomo (the magnificent cathedral of Florence) and stro ...
The Ear of Dionysius in Syracuse – a spot (not) to whisper your secrets
From the 'Unusual things to do in Sicily' series.
Even if you whisper your secrets while you're inside the Ear of Dionysius in Sicily (in Italian: Or ...
How to get to Scala dei Turchi in Realmonte, Sicily
From the 'Unusual things to do in Sicily' series.
Scala dei Turchi is one of those places in Sicily whose images circulate the internet all the time, ...
The Italian wine town of Bolgheri is a Tuscan dream come true
In Tuscany, a museum town dedicated to wine is like something straight out of a dream.
Visiting a wine museum or winery in Tuscany is one of the high ...
8 unusual things to do in Milan – a secret places guide
Perhaps you've already been to Milan many times and have seen all the must-sees. Or perhaps you just don't care about must-sees and try to stay as far ...
The foodie’s bucket list around the world
We challenge you: Make food your number one reason to travel and devour as many local dishes as you can!
Food plays an essential role in my life. I'v ...
Anghelu Ruju: visit a fairy house in Sardinia
The challenge: visit a fairy house in Sardinia and create your own fairy tale
My favorite attractions are those that don't have a red rope to keep y ...
7 cities to get lost on purpose
We challenge you: Get lost on purpose (yes, control freaks too!)
There are cities around the world where you’d love to get lost again and again and a ...
Whеn in Venice, drink wine in the shade (ombra)
The challenge: Order wine in Venice like a local
You don't order wine in Venice, saying “a glass of wine” (un bicchiere di vino). If you are a local ...