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fermo
Le-marche

Fermo

The quaint town of Fermo, Italy in the central Italian region of le Marche, is known for its fantastic location, immersed in the area’s outstanding landscape. It is also known for the remains of its defensive walls, still visible within its boundaries. Fermo sits atop the Sabulo hill, 319 meters above sea level, a […]

cuneo
Piedmont

Cuneo

Piazza Galimberti in Cuneo, Piedmont Ph. depositphoto.com/rglinsky The Piedmont region is a collection of different landscapes and, to a certain extent, slightly different cultures, as well. Bordering France and Switzerland, it offers the Alps as well as plains and hills that provide the perfect environment for some of the world’s […]

macerata
Le-marche

Macerata

Macerata is a city located in the region of Marche in central Italy and is the capital of the Macerata province. The historic city center is located on a hill between the Potenza and the Chienti rivers, while the modern part has been developed below, in the same rivers’ plains. The population of […]

trieste
Friuli

Trieste, an international city in Italy

Trieste is the capital of the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region and has a population close to 260,000. This beautiful, north eastern Italian city is one of the most important gateways that, over the centuries, helped trade and movement of people from the western countries to those located in Central and Eastern Europe. Trieste, […]

l'Aquila
Abruzzo

L’Aquila

Please Note: In 2009 L’Aquila and most of the region were heavily damaged by tragic earthquakes in Abruzzo, Italy. Until reconstruction is completed it would be best to carefully plan any vacations in the area and thoroughly research where you plan to visit.  Laid out behind ancient walls, on the […]

pescara
Abruzzo

Pescara

If you woke up a bit early today, try something a little different. A destination in Italy that’s considered a hiddem gem. Visit Pescara in Abruzzo, Italy. As another gorgeous Italian day awaits, you set up shop for a look at the magnificent scene that is about to unfold. The […]

tuscania
Lazio

Tuscania

Tuscania is located in the Lazio region of Italy in the province of Viterbo. The town is spread over an area of 208 sq km and has a population of 8100. There are several legends that are debated upon on how Tuscania in Lazio, Italy had been founded. According to […]

tuscany
Tuscany

A tour of less known Tuscany

  Everyone knows Florence and the Chianti area, but there are lesser known, yet equally breathtaking places you can visit in Tuscany. Let me tell you about one of my favorite itineraries!  Lucca is the first stop of our tour of Tuscany and will be our home base. It is not […]

castell'arquato
Emilia

Castell’Arquato

Castell’Arquato is a town located in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy,  in the province of Piacenza. The town lies on the hills of the Val D’Arda and is close to the cities of Parma and Piacenza. Castell’Arquato has retained its original medieval appearance which, scholars say, is still what it was like in the 10th […]

Weddings

Guide for a Wedding in Italy

Bride in an Italian Car Lights reflecting off of Lake Como at dusk. Gondoliers serenading couples in Venice. Walking hand-in-hand along winding Sorrento streets. Kissing atop the Spanish Steps. Lazy days spent on pristine Sardinian beaches. What could be more romantic than Italy? Is there a more perfect way to […]