Italy less than an hour away by train. The tower-filled village of Bologna is also tempting as only 90 minutes away by train from Venice. You can also get a strong Byzantine feel nearby in Ravenna, which once controlled Venice and served as the capital...
The town is built into a cove and the surrounding hillside. Its streets are not as steep as those you find in Positano. So, if you are traveling with children or people who have limited mobility, Amalfi will suit your travel plans. Where to stay in Amalfi Hotel Marina Riviera If you ar...
The main value of a true city is the elusive feel ofcityscape. People are sociable beings and are attracted by an amicable, active, and diverse crowd, hustling amidst countless ornate and legendary buildings. Many cities of the world offer this – Prague, London,Venice,Varanasi, Marrakesh and ...
Beautiful Lago Maggiore is one of Italy’s most enchanting lake districts, the perfect destination for a relaxing weekend break away from the hustle and bustle of nearby Milan. The large lake extends into Lombardy and Piedmont as far as Switzerland to the north, so there’s plenty to see on...
A labyrinth of white-washed houses with pretty balconies draped in flowers, Locorotondo is one of Italy's prettiest small towns.
Poveglia Island, Italy Photo: Chris73 via Wikimedia Commons This island between Venice and Lido in the Venice Lagoon had been used as a refuge and a military base since the Middle Ages, but things took a dark turn in 1776, when the island was turned into a quarantine check point for peo...
Or to put it more precisely, they work much too easily, and must therefore at best be enabling conditions, the surrounding oxygen as a cause of a fire caused most saliently by a struck match and a pool of gasoline, relevant but unhelpfully labeled "causes." Many other countries at many...
This town is split in two by the Black Drin River, which gives the entire town a riverside vibe similar tothat in Venice. With that being said, the architecture is entirely different than thecanals of Italy. However, the atmosphere is quite similar with one striking difference: the people ...
Lake Iseo is located 100 kilometers east of Milan and 200 kilometers west of Venice. “Like all of our projects,The Floating Piersis absolutely free and accessible 24 hours a day, weather permitting,” said Christo. “There are no tickets, no openings, no reservations and no owners.The Fl...
Located in the Como Province of Lombardy in northern Italy is LakeComo, one of the most popular destinations in the country for locals and tourists alike. Its popularity is based on a combination of fresh air and water, the good climate, the surrounding mountains, and the water. The numerous...