Trips for Italy

Many people visit this Northern Italy region named Emilia-Romagna for many world-famed attractions. The genius of man and the mystery of nature gave birth to the Renaissance movement here. Legends such as Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo Buonarrot …

Having been traveling since yesterday afternoon (Pacific time), it nearly killed us to miss our extra tight connection from Paris-CGD to Zagreb by seconds. Very frustrating to see them close the door in our face. We knew it was tight but figured …

We took two flights to get to Rome. The flights went quickly and were pleasant. We flew Alitalia from Boston to Italy. There were A LOT of bad reviews on this airline, so we decided not to check any luggage. The food was ok--beef stew and manicotti …

Woohoo! One more sleep.... This time tomorrow morning we'll be boarding the plane bound for Florence (via Calgary then Frankfurt). Arrived in Calgary at 3pm CA time or 4pm local time. Nice clean airport, well organized and easy to navigate …

In the slightly overcast balmy morning, with barely any sleep but fully energized, my car and I board a ferry at Cadenabbia, a town just south of Menaggio, with the destination Bellagio. Many travel programs and books have been published about …

One month ago I visited Florence and Venice. And now I was heading to Italy again, and this time, to Rome, the eternal city. I was excited, but things didn’t go well at the beginning. My friend and I booked the hostel ‘Ciao Bella’ through hostelw …

Day 1 Being late for almost half an hour, the night train from Munich arrived at Florence at about 7am. Without much delay, we (two friends and myself) headed to Galleria degli Uffizi, the largest museum in Italy, and more importantly, tourists …

Florence is a city that always takes me by surprise, no matter how many times i've visited. There are few places in the world that transport you to a time long sense past the way this part of Tuscany does. I arrived early this morning from …

After our first taste of international flights, we're glad to finally land in our first destination: Rome. Getting off the plane we expected a long line of people being checked in by customs. We walked up to a booth, he looked at our passports …

I saw someone's posted travel plan and decided to create one of my own. I love to travel and the next destination on my list is that classic backpacking trip through Europe while I am still in my 20s. If it were possible I would spend a whole …