Italy, North vs South: which one is better for culture, sightseeing, food, entertainment? Impossible to say. Here’s what you can do in both parts of the Belpaese.
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Average Temperature in Italy
An overview of the average temperatures and precipitations in the North, Centre and South of Italy; this might help you plan your vacation.
Life in Italy: the Italian aperitif
Aperitif: an Italian habit to embrace.
Type of Restaurants and Bars in Italy
The different places where you can eat in Italy
St. Padre Pio of Pietrelcina
Padre Pio was the first priest ever to bear the marks of the stigmata; he was given sainthood in 2002 following his renown miracles.
Saintly Relics of Italy II
Our trip into the saintly relics of Italy continues: St. Anthony, St. Catherine of Siena, Saint Pio of Pietralcina, Loreto and St. Nicola in Bari.
Saintly Relics of Italy
Italy is home to many pilgrimage sites, attracting millions of faithful; one of the most important is Assisi, with the relics of St. Francis and Clare.
Giacomo Casanova: Italy’s Original Ladies Man
The legend of Giacomo Casanova was large in his own time and has only grown in the past two-hundred years. A mere mention of Casanova brings to mind images of adventure, intrigue and of course, seduction. Even a recent Hollywood movie (starring the late Heath Ledger) that did little justice […]
Visiting Vatican City – Sights and Protocol
The Holy See is the governing authority of Roman Catholic institutions everywhere, and the Vatican City is its home base.
La scarpetta: a ritual for Italians
Once you’ve finished your pasta, you can’t leave the sauce, a “scarpetta” is a must, even though galateo doesn’t consider it polite.