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!
Planning a trip to Italy? We have several wonderful 10-day Italy itineraries from which to choose! A bucket-list destination for many travelers, Italy boasts more UNESCO World Heritage Sites than any other country on the planet. With a seemingly unending wealth of art and architecture, picturesque city and town centers, … Read More
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, … Read More
Rome is a bucket list destination for many travelers. The Eternal City offers so much to see and do that no single list of things to do in Rome can capture every wonderful experience you can enjoy here. From visiting the Colosseum to gawking at the art in the Vatican … Read More
Looking for day trips from Bologna, Italy? 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 … Read More
Considering some day trips from Florence, Italy? If you are planning a trip to the iconic capital of Tuscany, be sure to add in a few days to explore outside the city. Florence is a stunning destination in its own right. But its fortuitous location also makes it the perfect … Read More
Spending two or more days in Venice, Italy? Consider a day trip to one or more of the smaller outlying islands. Just a vaporetto ride away, the island of Murano makes for an amazing full or part day trip from Venice, either alone or in conjunction with the neighboring islands … Read More
The charms of Venice are legendary, and no matter how much time you allocate to the city, it’s never going to be enough. But if you can tear yourself away, there are some wonderful day trips from Venice you can do! From magical little islands and sandy beaches in the … Read More
Planning to visit the Borghese Gallery on your next trip to Rome? If you are an art lover, there’s a lot of fabulous art in Rome that you can view without forking over a penny. Rome’s many churches contain a wealth of art masterpieces. But there’s one museum with an … Read More
Planning a trip to the beautiful Amalfi Coast of Italy? From the terraced little houses of Positano to the mountaintop views from Ravello, and the sparkling blue waters of the Tyrrhenian Sea, the Amalfi Coast is well-deserving of its bucket-list status. The Amalfi Coast drive is one of my favorite … Read More
Tuscany is all about la dolce vita. Its picture postcard scenery, charming hill towns, and historic cities will captivate you and make you wish you could spend seven months here instead of just seven days. But if a week is what you have, keep reading to discover the perfect Tuscany … Read More