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The 16 Best Things to Do in Sicily

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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Things to do in Latium

Lazio the perfect blend of nature and ancient treasures The Region of Lazio or Latium is one perfect package that offers everything from nature, sea, sandy beaches, wooded peaks and volcanic lakes, to fabulous food and wine and captivating villages, generous in history and art. Lazio is the perfect recipe for a trip to remember. […]

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Shakespeare’s World: A Map of Shakespeare Settings Around the Globe

  April 23rd is Shakespeare Day, the anniversary of the day on which one of the greatest playwrights passed away. William Shakespeare died on April 23rd 1616 which means this year marks 402 years since his death. In honour of the great playwright and poet, we have created a guide showcasing Shakespeare locations around the […]

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Food and drinks in Florence

When Eating Means Understanding  A visit to Florence reveals a city embracing its historic past, while remaining a cultural leader in food, fashion and the arts. Let’s discover together some Florentine foods that you won’t want to miss. In the words of Andrea Bocelli, the lampredotto, named for its resemblance to the lamprey eel, once very abundant […]

Things to do in Florence

It’s no wonder Florence was rated the best city in Europe in the Conde Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards. Let’s discover together this gorgeous region rich in history and culture and 8 unforgettable experiences you can take while visiting Florence. The Cathedral and its dome, the Baptistery of San Giovanni, Giotto’s bell tower, the Palazzo […]

Things to do in Calabria

Admire the view from the top of Castello Aragonese Castello Argonese is an interesting reminder of the long and tumultuous past of the region. If you can be there just before sunset, you will have the opportunity to witness a magnificent sunset with castles as a back drop. Make sure you go all the way […]

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Food and drinks in Calabria

What to eat and drink in Calabria Calabria, the toe of Italy’s boot, is known for its natural landscape and fertile terrain, mountains and hills encircled by the sea. But besides this, the food of Calabria gets us excited. ‘Nduja, Tropea onions and Chili peppers are the main ingredients that come to our mind when […]

Things to do in Rome

From historic tours through ancient Rome (Colosseum, Roman Forum), to Sunday morning shopping at the Porta Portese flea market, to climbing to the top of St. Peter’s Basilica, this city is bursting with things to do. Let’s discover together the best attractions in Rome. 1. Admire Ancient Ruins at the Roman Forum One of the […]

Things to do in Venice

Start exploring Venice with Italian Breaks and let’s discover together the top things to do while you’re here. Venice never loses its capacity to enchant every tourist! START la bea vita (the beautiful life)! Venice is dotted with campi, historic piazzas with monuments and splendid religious buildings, from which the campi often take their name. The streets are […]

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Things to do in Capri and Ischia

Set in the Gulf of Naples, Capri and Ischia inspire every tourist to capture one of the most memorable moments hidden in the azure waters. The Blue Grotto, the three rocks of Capri, the Castello of Ischia and Monte Epomeo are just a few of the main attractions of these beautiful islands where you’ll enjoy […]

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Food and Drinks in Venice

What to eat in Venice? Do you want to eat like a true Venice local? Forget about pizza and pasta because they are famous around the world. Once arrived here, you want to experience what the locals or veneziani really eat. The Venetian specialities feature wonderful combinations of flavours and textures. Due to its unique connection to […]

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