I’ve put together a map of the Prosecco region. See below. It’s in Google Maps and it is fully open so you can create a copy and save to your device for use when you’re in Italy, adding your own locations along the way. Or you can simply use my version for planning your trip. … Read more
Where to stay in Venice can be a tricky decision. Don’t worry, in this guide I’ll take you through the best places to stay in Venice including hotels, hostels and apartment rentals. I’ve also included a guide to the best areas to stay in Venice. A word on price: To be helpful, I’ve included an indicative … Read more
The Italian Christmas Markets may be less well known than their European counterparts in the likes of Germany and Switzerland, but that doesn’t make Italy’s ‘Mercatino di Natale’ any less magical. From the elaborate nativity scenes to tasty local delicacies such as Panettone and vin brule (mulled wine), Italy’s Christmas Markets will have you feeling festive … Read more
It’s fair to say that I’ve visited Italy more than any other country in the world and I’ve picked up a few travel tips along the way. I know that many of you will be visiting the Prosecco region of Italy as part of a broader trip to Italy and, even, Europe. So, I thought … Read more
I have a special gift – I seem to have the same number of stomachs as a cow; something that comes in particularly handy when I’m grazing my way around the restaurants of the Prosecco region. What follows is a list of where to eat in the Prosecco region. I have eaten at all of … Read more
There are over 100 wineries in the Prosecco DOCG area alone. So, unless you’ve just framed your oenologist certificate, picking which vineyards to visit in the Prosecco region is going to be a little like aiming a cork in the dark. The simple way to do it – book one of our Prosecco tours and … Read more
The short answer is that Italy’s Prosecco region is in the Veneto and Friuli Venezia Giulia Regions, in the Northwest of Italy. In terms of visiting the Prosecco region to go wine tasting, it’s only one hour away from Venice. In this article, I will share a little bit more information about the Prosecco region. If … Read more
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Italy’s Prosecco region is far more than a place to visit for a few hours and a couple of glasses of wine. Brimming with luxury guesthouses, agriturismos (farmstays) and cute family-run B&Bs, you’ll be spoilt for choice. To help you decide where to rest your head after a day of … Read more