Tourism
The train is a fantastic way to explore Italy in the most convenient, fast and authentic way possible. Whether you need to travel for work, study or to explore the country, the train will probably be your best ally for experiencing Italy in a practical and sustainable way. Is this your first time traveling by train in Italy? To help you understand how the train system works, we have written this short practical guide. Advantages…
Carnival is one of the most anticipated times of the year in Italy. It is a popular celebration that combines tradition, creativity and a desire to be together. For a few weeks, cities change their faces: the streets are filled with colors, music and masks, and the atmosphere becomes light and festive. For those arriving from abroad, Carnival is a special opportunity to learn about Italian culture. Carnival in Italy is a very old tradition:…
Are you planning a trip to Italy and hoping to experience something a little different? Italy has a lot more to offer than the usual tourist destinations: get off the beaten path and uncover a more authentic side of the Country. What are the best places to visit in Italy? Most first-time travelers head straight for the classic tourist hotspots: Rome, Florence, Venice, Verona, and Milan. And while these cities are undeniably stunning and filled…
Is it your first Ferragosto in Italy and you don’t know what to do to celebrate it? We take you to discover the best events for Ferragosto 2025, including tradition, music and fireworks displays. Whether you’re in the city, by the sea or in the mountains, there are plenty of options on where to go on Ferragosto, in any region of Italy. What is Ferragosto and how is it celebrated Before we get into the…
In late March and early April, Rome is colored by the spectacle of hanami: the spectacular blossoming of the cherry trees. The fascinating custom of observing the cherry blossom trees has now largely crossed the borders of Japan and conquered the West, particularly Rome, where the mild and sunny climate ensures a beautiful bloom every year. In this article we suggest the best places to admirehanami in Rome and other destinations in Italy. What does…
In 2025, European Union countries are preparing to modernize and digitize the entry and exit system in the Schengen area. Two major changes are planned: Both changes affect visa-exempt non-EU travelers who want to travel to the Schengen area for short periods. In this article we are concerned with explaining how the ETIAS travel authorization for Europe works, who are the travelers who need it, and how to apply for it. Table of contents ETIAS…
Italy is a country of rare beauty, a destination coveted by tourists from all over the world, not only for its historical and cultural riches, but also for its climatic variety. Due to its elongated shape and the diversity of its terrain, which includes mountains, hills and vast coastlines, the climate in Italy offers very diverse experiences. This characteristic influences the choice of where to live or travel. In our article we will explore the…
Florence, often referred to as the cradle of the Renaissance, stands as one of Italy’s most captivating cities. It’s a place where art, history, and culture coexist to create an unforgettable experience for each visitor. Whether you’re a passionate historian, an art enthusiast, or simply someone looking to immerse yourself in the charm of Italian culture, Florence has an abundance of treasures waiting to be explored. As you plan your visit, you must be well-prepared…
Let’s go on with our new blog section, thought to guide you through useful curiosities and practical advice about visiting the most famous Italian cities. For the second episode of our column on Italian top cities, here is a comprehensive guide to the city of Naples. This town rich with layers of history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking vistas, is a must-visit destination on any Italian itinerary. Recognized globally for its deep historical roots, dramatic coastal…
A few weeks ago, we announced the birth of a new section of our blog in which to guide you through useful curiosities and practical advice about visiting the most famous Italian cities. For the first episode of our column on Italian cities, we want to provide you with a comprehensive guide to the city of Milan. Table of Contents Tips About Tourism in Milan Tourism in Milan: A Glimpse into Italy’s Fashion Capital Tourist…
Italy, with its unparalleled cultural heritage and stunning landscapes, remains a perennial favorite among travelers worldwide. From the ancient ruins of Rome to the suggestive rocks of the Amalfi Coast, the allure of Italy is undeniable. However, amidst the allure, it’s crucial for tourists in Italy to arm themselves with knowledge to ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey. Today we want to inaugurate a new section of our blog in which to guide you through…
Italy is famous for its tourism, history, art, and cultural heritage. Located in the Basilicata region of Italy, Matera is the oldest city in Italy and in Europe. Ancient neighborhoods, and stunning landscapes this tiny town is one of the UNESCO World Heritage sites. Famous for its Sassi (stones) Matera is a city built entirely on natural cave systems, with restaurants, houses, churches and hotels.