During the summer it’s normal for tourists to choose the beaches or a even cruise to escape the heat, but a mountain retreat can be just as refreshing. The Alps are definitely the top choice to spend your summer in Italy when it comes to choosing a hiking vacation and it is in the eastern […]
Corsica is a land of strong contrasts. Although nominally part of France, don’t dare call these islanders French and although more culturally similar to Italians, at most they feel more connected to the more isolated neighbouring island of Sardinia than with mainland Italy. Corsicans are fiercely independent but at the same time the island’s main […]
Ahh Rome! The epicenter of the Ancient Roman Empire has captivated the hearts of millions of people in its near 3,000 year history. From astonishing ruins and magnificent churches to inspirational artwork and delicious cuisine, Rome will take your breath away. For those stepping foot in this cosmopolitan masterpiece for the first time, it can […]
For the uninitiated, Tropea is one of the most stunning locations in a region that boasts some of the most beautiful countrysides and best beaches in Italy. The town has an ancient history. It was founded as a Greek colony more than two thousand years ago (a local legend has it, that the first settlement […]
Just 15 minutes away from the Slovenian border, less than two hours from Venice, on the Coast of The Adriatic Sea, lies a hidden Italian gem, Trieste. This town may not be your first thought when you think of Italy, but once you visit it, you will want to go back. I am not sure […]
What is Grappa? What does one think of when this word is uttered? Simply put it is a grape-based spirit drink, made via a painstaking process from pomace (the residue of grapes after they are pressed for wine) and commonly amalgamated with fruits, berries or honey to create different tastes hovering between 40 and 60 […]
In the center of Caiazzo, village 50km from Napoli lays Pepe in Grani. It is not your ordinary pizza place; it is officially and unofficially the place with the best pizza in the world! Pepe in Grani is sort of a family business, as you will learn once you step into the restaurant. The owner […]
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