Chianciano or Chianciano Terme is located in the region of Tuscany, in the province of Siena, close to the cities of Siena and Florence. The spa town, known for its world renowned mineral waters rich in healing elements, stands at 550 meters above the level of sea. The climate of the town is pleasant […]
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Italy Tourism
Italian National Parks II
Parco Nazionale delle Cinque Terre One of the most visited sites in Italy and particularly appreciated by tourists, the Cinque Terre National Park, is in the Liguria region and it is listed in the UNESCO environmental and cultural worldwide patrimony, which has to be guarded and improved. The name literally translates into “the Five […]
Night life: Italian places to visit in summer
Foto Davide D’Amico on flickr (flic.kr/p/sP537Y) Romanticism, art, the sea, amazing food: these are only a bunch of the reason that, each year, bring people to choose Italy for their Summer vacations. If the country is universally known for its artistic appeal and for being a favored destination for […]
Italian Spa Towns
Italy is world-known for the rejuvenating effects of its thermal spas. Beauty treatments, massages, leisure activities, and world-class menus are usually included in the Italian spa experience. The popularity of Italian Spa Towns and natural hot springs (terme) is once again on the rise. Many of the traditional […]
Italian Cooking Schools
Italian food is some of the most popular in the world so during your trip to Italy, why not give yourself the ultimate souvenir by participating in one of the many cooking schools throughout Italy! Some of these culinary schools are located in beautiful countryside villas, so you can learn the secrets […]
Activities in small Towns II
In Activities in Small Town I we explored the world of Italian sagre and food fairs, a great alternative to spend fun and interesting Summer evenings while holidaying in Italy. In this second part of our trip through traditional and authentic Italian Summer activities, we’ll take a closer look at other […]
Race for the Cure® in Rome
I Ran the Race for the Cure® in Rome Race for the Cure I was living in Rome in 2002, the first year for the Komen Race for the Cure® in Italy. Having run the Race in Houston a few times, I was excited about participating abroad. I signed up […]
Fiuggi Thermal Baths
Fiuggi – Panorama Fiuggi is a beautiful town which is located on the south of Rome, from August till November it’s the spring season and it is the best season to visit this town. Fiuggi today is a beautiful hill town of Italy, outlined as 2 separate towns. The town […]
Activities
In this section would like to present a list of activities that can be done while vacationing in Italy Below: surfers on Lake Garda
Sailing Camp
Sailing Camp – Lago di Santa Croce – Palestra di Vela “One Should Learn to Sail in all Winds” – Italian Proverb I was dashing in a hurry on my way to Venice through the first long tunnel when coming out I just did not believe my eyes! The lake […]