Travel in Italy
Italy is made up of three distinct geographical areas–its north, south and central regions. Anyone visiting Italy should be aware that each of these has their own unique climates and weather conditions, which may affect your vacation. Northern Italy is generally colder and wetter than the areas further south and visitors should always pack […]
The rules, safety, and words to learn.
Average weather in Italy: temperatures, precipitations, Seasons, North to South.
The Via Appia, also known as the Regina Viarum, the queen of all roads, has been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List, becoming Italy’s 60th site to receive this prestigious recognition. This decision was made during the 46th session of the World Heritage Committee in New Delhi. The Via […]
Weather, things to see and to do in Italy in August.
Trentino Alto-Adige: an unconventional summer destination for families and nature lovers Summer is often associated with the sea, however Italy offers many other destinations for those who are not too keen on spending their entire vacation on a beach sunbathing. The variety of the Italian landscape truly is a godsend and the Alps certainly represent one of […]
By Gina Paone Kulch-Stritch In the summer of 1978, our parents took my 17-year-old sister Jill and twenty-one-year-old me on a European vacation. We spent a week at a resort on the island of Palma de Majorca. We headed to the shops and stopped at the many fashionable […]
Bologna has become the first Italian city to impose a 30 km/h speed limit on about 70% of its urban roads, which has sparked widespread discussion. This limit, equivalent to around 18 mph, can frustrate many drivers accustomed to higher speeds. Mayor Matteo Lepore implemented this reform six months ago, […]
Bad news for tourists and Italian citizens eagerly awaiting the arrival of summer: this year, Italian beaches will be a bit less accessible due to increasing restrictions on free beaches. The prices of Italian beach resorts have been steadily increasing for years, with an estimated rise of 5.2% compared to […]
Weather in Southern Italy is milder and sunnier than the North of the country, but can be unpredictable fromm September to May.