Even if it had wanted to, the letter M could not have done anything to prevent the greasy stigma that it has been lumped with. Whenever ‘sun, sea, sand and sambucas’ are mentioned, the poor letter M is maimed. It began with the Mediterranean Sea, before Marbella, Malia and Mallorca all waded in on a […]
An Introduction to Italian Cuisine
It’s no secret that Italy is blessed with one of the world’s best cuisines. It’s a country full of recipes, and while in Britain we mostly think of eating pasta or pizza when we head to an Italian restaurant, there’s so much more to it than that. Risotto, gnocchi, polenta, and a range of sea […]
Prato Della Valle, Padova – Italy
Location: Padova – Italy Photo: Prato Della Valle [Prato Della Valle, Padova – Italy] The Prato Della Valle is the largest square in Italy, and one of the largest in Europe (though technically it’s an elliptical square). In the background is the Basilica of Santa Giustina. Travel Photo Gallery: Padova Photo Gallery
Holidays in Rome
Rome is the true heart of Italian culture, and with fascinating history actually visible in its remarkably long-standing buildings and ruins, is one the world’s must-see cities. So much world history can be traced to ancient Rome, and visitors are spoilt for choice between the spectacular old world sights, before even considering what the culture […]
5 of the Best Red Wine Tour Routes in Italy
If you are planning a trip to Italy this year and looking to take in some wine tasting, here is a handy guide that you may find useful. As with most things in life, opinions vary, but from our perspective this is Wine Tasting at its best! 1) Chianti Classico wine tour The name alone […]
The weekend city breaker – How you can save an average of 41% on your city break accommodation
For a long time, the weekend city break has been popular amongst holidaymakers. Whether you’re setting off with your partner to enjoy a romantic weekend in Venice or enjoying the astonishing architecture of Barcelona, you can save on your hotel costs by booking accommodation just 5 miles outside of the city centre itself. Research conducted […]
Discovering a Different Side of Northern Italy with Lakes and Mountains Holidays
If you thought the north of Italy was all about city breaks in the likes of Turin, Milan and Verona then think again. While these cities undoubtedly have a great deal to offer tourists in terms of their history, places of interest to visit, great restaurants in which to dine out and many Italian designer […]
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