Just the name Amalfi Coast conjures up images of turquoise blue water, bobbing fishing boats, gelato-coloured houses lining the cliff faces and the well-to-do sipping coffee…
On UNESCO’s list of World Natural Heritage sites, the Dolomites is the name of the mountain range that stretches from close to Lake Garda in northern…
I’m not sure why it took me so many visits to Europe to finally make it to Lake Como, Italy but I can say it was…
Within reach of the ragged Dolomites, Bozen (or Bolzano as it is known in Italian) is a little known city to many Australians. The capital of…
Back in 2011, my son went to Italy on a school exchange for two months. After learning Italian all through his school years, it was a…
Even those who are not avid readers of Shakespeare are likely to have heard of Romeo and Juliet, the tragic love story that the old Bard…
As the capital of Italy and having so many tourist attractions, it’s no wonder that Rome is so popular. I was lucky enough to have a…
When most Australians plan a holiday to Italy, the cities of Rome, Florence, Pisa and Venice usually head up their list of must-see places to visit.…
With respect to international tourism, Italy’s region of Lombardy in the North West of the country often takes a back seat to the more illustrious regions…
Many would agree that no holiday to Italy, or indeed Europe, would be complete without a visit to Venice. Represented worldwide by its gondoliers and carnival…