Italy. If it’s not on your travel bucket list, it should be.
From gliding along the canals of Venice in a Gondola, to staring at the Sistine Chapel in Rome to eating Tiramisu in the restaurant in Treviso where it was invented, to sipping Prosecco in Italy’s famous sparkling wine region, there’s a little dolce vita for everyone in Italy.
Whether you take a longer trip to weave your way through the various Italian regions, or take a slow gourmet tour of the many foods and wines Italy has to offer, or explore lesser-known gems like Padua, you’re bound to find delight.
Here, you’ll find our guides to Italy together with how to enjoy this beautiful European country with all of its diversity. We’ll give you advice on where to visit in Italy, tips for visiting, Italian culture, what to do in Italy and, as the Prosecco region of Italy is so close to Venice, expect advice on the best things to do in Venice and the surrounding areas.
Enjoy!
Prosecco has taken the alcoholic drinks market by storm over the last several years, with consumption and sales almost doubling year-on-year in regions such as the UK. Its affordable price tag, versatility and accessibility has made Prosecco the new drink of choice for many sparkling wine lovers, taking favour away from its older cousin Champagne. … 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
When you’re visiting vineyards and wineries in other countries, you’re bound to want to bring a few bottles of your favourite wine home with you. Which throws up the obvious question – how? Travelling with wine can be a difficult task, particularly the awkward feat of flying with wine. Can you put wine in checked … Read more
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