Italy

If you are wondering is Venice worth visiting, this captivating city has a timeless appeal! Venice, the “City of Canals,” is a beautiful and enchanting destination in north-eastern Italy that has been …

Messina is a charming port city on the north-eastern coast of Sicily that is almost within touching distance of the Italian mainland across the Ionian Sea.  Our one day in Messina was …

In the northern part of Italy, nestled along the charming Italian Riviera, is the historic port city of Genoa. With its rich maritime heritage, historic narrow streets lined with colourful architecture, and …

Our usual travel adventures involve nothing but our backpacks and a resolve to immerse ourselves in the culture of the countries we visit.  So, we were sceptically intrigued when the opportunity to set …

Rome is unique.  Nowhere else in the world will you find a city with so much history. When you wander around Rome, you will always discover something interesting. For instance, did you …

Milan is a fascinating destination in northern Italy that seamlessly blends history and modernity. Fashion and art continue to thrive in the city of Milan where Leonardo da Vinci first started his …

The aim of this article is to help you decide between visiting Venice or Rome and to plan your itinerary in Italy.  In the past, we have visited both Venice and Rome …

Florence has something different than other cities in Italy. Some say Florence is more romantic than Venice, others say Florence is like an outdoor museum with art and statues everywhere. In my …

Pisa is located in Tuscany in Italy. It is known most for its iconic Leaning Tower. Pisa has a rich history and is home to numerous historic buildings, churches and museums. Pisa …