Italy routinely appears at the top of the bucket lists of travelers from all over the world. And who can fault them? From cities steeped in history to colorful little coastal villages, Italy offers a plethora of destinations to suit every type of traveler. Whether you are a first-time visitor to Italy, or you have just completed visit #15, you will come away wanting to return yet another time.
Discover how to spend two perfect days in Venice. Hop on a vaporetto to explore Murano and Burano. Hike the Sentiero Azzuro in the Cinque Terre. Enjoy an unforgettable sunset from the Piazzale Michelangelo in Firenze. Be charmed by the medieval hill towns of Tuscany. Enjoy the spectacular Amalfi Coast drive. Throw a coin into the Fontana di Trevi, to ensure your return to the Eternal City.
Browse my posts to discover all the wonderful experiences that can be yours in Italy!
Located in the Lombardy region in northern Italy, the historic city of Mantua is fabled for its understated charm and fabulous food. The city makes for an easy day trip from Bologna, Verona, or Milan. Read on to discover the best things to do in Mantua, Italy! Mantua is not on the popular tourist trail. […]
Located in the northeastern Italian region of Emilia-Romagna, Bologna makes for a fabulous base from which to explore more of Italy. From historic cities to charming little towns, you have lots of options when it comes to choosing day trips from Bologna to add to your itinerary. You’ll find fabulous art and architecture, lots of […]
The historic city of Padua is worth visiting for the day when you are in northern Italy: it is an easy day trip by train from Venice, Verona, or Bologna. Read on to discover the best things to do in Padua in just one day! Padua is an ancient city: among the oldest cities in […]
The tiny Amalfi Coast town of Ravello is romantic, charming, and incredibly beautiful, and it definitely deserves to be included in your itinerary for southern Italy. Read on to discover the best things to do in Ravello in one day! Ravello is not actually located on the Amalfi Coast road. Instead, it is perched way […]
With its world-renowned cuisine, rich history and architecture, and lively vibe, Bologna definitely deserves a slot in your itinerary for Italy. Read on to discover the best things to do in Bologna! Bologna is not on most travelers’ radar for their first trip to Italy. Understandably, since the classic three of Venice, Florence, and Rome […]
Vicenza, located in the Veneto region in northeastern Italy, is a must-visit if you love architecture and history. Home to famous Renaissance architect Andrea Palladio, Vicenza boasts many of his best works. Read on to discover the best things to do in Vicenza, Italy! Palladio’s stunning creations are undeniably Vicenza’s major draw. The city of […]
There are so many beautiful places to visit in Italy that you could visit dozens of times and still find new gems to explore. In this article I take you to the northern part of the country, where you will find many fabulous destinations to add to your itinerary. Read on to discover 21 amazing […]
If you love history, old churches, beautiful views, and great food and wine, you must put Verona on your itinerary for your next visit to Italy. The charming northern Italian city will wow you. Keep reading to discover 25 amazing things to do in Verona, Italy! Verona, the second largest city in the Veneto region […]
If you love art or history, or art history, put Ravenna on the itinerary for your next trip to Italy! Located in the northeastern part of Italy in the Emilia-Romagna region, Ravenna is famous for its stunning ancient mosaics. Read on to discover how to visit the best of the Ravenna mosaics in just one […]
Sorrento is the perfect place to base yourself while you explore Campania, one of Italy’s beautiful southern regions. Sorrento is well connected by bus and ferry with all of the places of import in the region, so it is easy and convenient to do day trips by public transport while staying in Sorrento. Read on […]
Hi! I’m Dhara. Through this blog, I hope to inspire you to seek out and savor beautiful travel moments. Join my husband and I as we explore the world in search of memorable travel experiences.