Italy offers without a doubt some of the most beautiful cities in Europe like Rome, Venice, Bologna, and Florence. But when I am thinking Italian countryside, I am imagining picturesque…
The Italian region of Emilia Romagna, with the city of Bologna at its center, was honestly speaking not high on my list of places I wanted to visit. How wrong…
Bologna is the perfect destination if you want to step out of the traditional triangle Rome–Florence–Venice. This article will give you a flavor of what Bologna is like. It will…
We liked Venice, but we loved the island of Burano! The exceptionally colorful houses flourish in the sunlight and reflect in the water of the Venetian Lagoon. Like a smiling…
San Gimignano delle belle Torri – Beautiful towers of San Gimignano. This small medieval town 60 kilometers south of Florence is one of the most famous destinations in Tuscany, Italy.…
It’s hard not to be overwhelmed by Florence. Uncountable numbers of tourists swarming the streets like bees in a beehive. Mountains of ice cream gently waiting for your weakness to…
One of the most interesting sights in Lucca (Tuscany region, Italy) is the Piazza del Anfiteatro (Amphitheatre Square). Standing in the middle you can clearly see the oval shape of…