Empire’s Worth of History, Food, Civilization, and Catholicism. Italy’s capital is enormous, sometimes bewildering, often stunning and exhilarating. What else could one expect from a city that once ran ...
Floods of Romance. The mere mention of Venice immediately conjures romantic images: quaint scenes of lovers on gondolas, slowly drifting down a tranquil canal. In reality, these fabled waterways are oft...
A Kaleidoscope of Art. While Rome entices with its majestic monuments and big city grandeur, Florence captivates visitors in an entirely different way. This enchanting northern city is a maze of cobble-...
Chic Central with old country manners. If all of the cities in Italy were sisters, Florence, Rome, and Venice would get all the attention for their looks, while gritty, forthright Milan would be left to...
Pizza and Cafe by the Sea. Visitors to Italy often visit Rome, Venice, and Florence without even considering Naples. But this bustling city is certainly worth a trip. As Italy’s second-biggest city, aft...
The embodiment of a medieval city. Siena is the embodiment of a medieval city. Its inhabitants pursued their rivalry with Florence right into the area of urban planning. Throughout the centuries, the...
A cultural hub that is a bit more relaxed than her tourist filled sisters; Florence and Rome. Bologna is the capital of Emilia-Romagna Province which is known for its amazing hard pecorino and parmesea...
An island in the south of Italy, known for its uniqe and strong culture. Think Godfather. Floating between Italy and Africa, Sicily is an island of extremes. Most notably famous for its title as the h...
Perfection is overrated in this little city. Pisa is a refined city with much more to offer than just its claim to fame, the Leaning Tower of Pisa. It is the birthplace of Galileo Galilei -- without Pi...
Founded in the 1st century BC, Verona has played such an important role in history, Shakespeare used it as the setting of his play, Romeo and Juliet. The historic city of Verona was founded in the 1st...