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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Sometimes, when wandering around the backstreets of Rome, Florence, or any Italian city, you can come across unusual little things. Sometimes they’re not noticed until somebody points them out, but when they are, they’re intriguing. However, there’s often no signs or description to let us know what they are. So, just in case you’ve noticed them on previous trips, or if you want to look out for them on your...Read More

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]When coming to Italy, a good option to see different parts of the country is to keep a base in one place, and take day trips out to smaller towns. This can get you diverse experiences, take you off the beaten path, and save the hassle of travelling between too many places in a short time. Rome is a great place to base yourself – it’s pretty central and has...Read More

[vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] Easter in Italy is one of the most exciting times of the year. From cities to small towns, traditional celebrations are the main order of the weekend. Be it the religious ceremonies in Rome, exploding carts in Florence, racing statues in Abruzzo, or cheese-rolling in Umbria, there’s something to enjoy for everybody. Here we’ve made a small selection of the main events, plus some unique festivities that are...Read More

[vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]When anybody asks me what my favourite time of year is in Italy, it’s always a difficult question to answer. Every time of year has its special things. Summer has a great energy and atmosphere in the cities and on the beaches. Autumn is relaxed after high season has finished, and has some wonderful festivals. Winter has quiet city streets and festive decorations around Christmas. However, if I had...Read More

[vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] At the recent Oscars ceremony, one of the winners was ‘Call Me By Your Name’, a coming of age tale that looks to be the latest in a long line of classic movies that use Italy as a backdrop. The country’s fascinating landscapes and architecture have caught the eye of many a film-maker over the years, and so in celebration of this latest cinematic gift for Italo-philes, we...Read More