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There is no place quite like Sicily. A Mediterranean gem with a rich tapestry of history, culture, and natural wonders, it’s no surprise that it has become one of Italy’s top tourist destinations.

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The Uffizi Gallery

Italy in March – Things to See and Do

A trip to Italy in March is always a great idea! This time of the year is considered shoulder season, so you can expect less tourist crowds and cheaper prices. Winter is just turning over to spring, so there will be bright flowers, lush greenery, and excited locals in many parts of the country. The […]

Snow capped Alps in winter.

Italy in February – Things to See and Do

February is not the most popular month to visit Italy. However, don’t write it off just yet. While the weather may not always be ideal, February in Italy usually means less crowds and cheaper prices. And, for those who can appreciate a wintery landscape, this month can be quite beautiful in certain parts of the […]

Cinque Terre Italy Rocks

Italy in May- Things to See and Do

May in Italy is officially considered part of the high summer season. It wasn’t always this way, but as word got round about the beautiful weather, flocks of tourists starting heading here. While there may be crowds and slightly higher prices, visiting Italy in May in sincerely worth it. The countryside is in bloom and […]

Italy in April – Things to See and Do

April in Italy is a special time because it’s the very last of the country’s true shoulder season. The weather may not always be predictable, but visitors can bet on more sunny days than rain. This spring month is often a popular time to visit because Italy is celebrating various holidays and festivals. If you’re […]

Venice

Italy in July – Things to See and Do

July is a prime time to visit the beautiful country of Italy. The country is buzzing with backpackers, couples looking for a romantic getaway, and families checking out the top sites. The weather is warm and most people have time off for their summer vacations. Even the locals can be seen traveling to summer hotspots […]

Amalfi Coast

Italy in August – Things to See and Do

Visiting Italy in August is a whole different experience than other times of the year. The weather is hot, the beaches are buzzing, and many Italians are leaving the main cities for the cooler coastlines. While the weather is warm, August often offers smaller crowds and cheaper prices, making it a great time to visit […]

Lake Maggiore Panoramic

Best Time to Visit Lake Maggiore

Lake Maggiore is a canvas of blues and greens painting Italy like a fresco in Florence. You will find Lago di Maggiore, also known as Lake Maggiore, within the lake region of Italy. Although it’s smaller and less frequented than Lake Garda and Lake Como, Lake Maggiore is one of the most impressive natural destinations […]

Best Time to Visit Lake Como

Lago di Como, or Lake Como, is a dreamy getaway nestled far away in northern Italy. Here you will find a simple way of life winding along the twisting roads, blowing through looming mountains, and following the narrow corridors and secret alleys of the charming resort villages sprinkled throughout this expanse. It’s been a hotspot […]

Puglia Old Village

Best Time to Visit Puglia

Imagine sleepy Italian villages wafting with the simple herbs and spices of Italian cuisine. Or listening to the hypnotic lap of turquoise waters flirting with the perfectly aged exterior of Italy that comes alive under the summer sun. And falling in love with true Italian local culture far away from the typical tourist trail under […]

skiing italy

Italy in December – The Best Things to See and Do

Italy in December is definitely worth a visit, even though it’s considered the offseason. While some places may be cold, visiting in December has a ton of benefits. The prices are lower on activities, travel, and accommodation. And, there aren’t as many crowds of tourists. If you are looking for a romantic getaway or a […]

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