Travel in Italy
May 18 is a significant day in the realm of culture in Italy and beyond: it commemorates worldwide museums’ Day. This event was launched in 1977 on the initiative of the Council of Europe to promote cultural heritage knowledge and to create public awareness of the necessity of protecting and […]
Via Flaminia is one of the first roads ever built. Its name is taken from the Roman consul Gaio Flaminio Nepote, and the Romans constructed it in just 2 years, around 220 BC. It was an important route to the city long before the Empire existed, but as a Roman […]
The Via Salaria, a road built by Romans to transport salt from Rome to the Adriatic, that is still in use today.
Among all the grand roads that the ancient Romans built, the Via Clodia is perhaps the least important historically. However, it was still very functional for its mid-range length and a valid alternative to the more famous routes, which are often much longer and used for different reasons. The name, […]
Via Aurelia is one of the most notable Roman roads, with an estimated length of over 1000 kilometers, 700 of which are in modern-day Italy. It connects Rome to the Tyrrhenian Sea, then follows the Tuscan coast up to the city of Genoa, where it ends. It is a very fast […]
The Appian Way, the regina viarum (queen of all roads), as Statius once wrote, is one of the most ancient and strategically important Roman roads. It was created in the years of the Republic to connect the Eternal City with Brindisi, in Puglia, and the Adriatic Sea. Named after the […]
Shopping suggestions in Emilia Romagna
Milan is the capital of Lombardy and the second most popular city in Italy. It may not be as famous as Rome, but that gives it the advantage of not being as crowded. And you do not have to worry about getting bored because there are plenty of attractions in […]
Lido of Venice is a small island between Venice lagoon and the Adriatic sea. The island has a much more laid-back and relaxed lifestyle compared to the city of Venice, moreover, most restaurants here have a homely and warm atmosphere. The island is famous especially for hosting the famous Venice […]
Venice is the city of bridges and love. No wonder it is a popular destination wedding location! Since this unique city is the dream for many people, it is also one of the best honeymoon destinations. If among your couple goals you have a romantic gondola tour or on your bucket […]