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Welcome to the Italy Travel Notes! If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to our RSS feed to get notified everytime we post a new tip for your Italy travels. Thanks for visiting and hope we inspire you to discover the beauty of Italy! Happy journeys! by Vincenzo Galli
If you are headed […]

Top 5 spots to check at the Rome airport - Area A


by Christina Vlahova
If you have a connecting flight and have some hours to spend at the Rome airport or say you have arrived way ahead of time, depending on where you are headed to and which area of the airport you arrive – here come some tips of how you can spend your time enjoying […]

Top 5 Italy Survival Tips


by Shawn Everett
I just survived my first trip to Italy. I have never been to Italy or another non English speaking country before. Here are my top 5 tips for making your trip to Italy a success.

Know your trains
Traveling between cities is very easy if you take the trains. Trains are well […]

I Love Touring Italy - The Romagna Subregion


by Levi Reiss
If you are looking for a European tourist destination, consider the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy. It may be the only region of Italy named for a road, one constructed by the Ancient Romans almost 2200 years ago. This article describes the Romagna subregion, a bit of its history, its many tourist […]

Naples, Italys 3rd Largest City


by Douglas Scott
Naples, Napoli in Italian, is the third most-populated city in Italy and the biggest city in Southern Italy. Its close proximity to many interesting sites, such as Pompeii and the Bay of Naples, makes it a good base.
Naples is a lively and vibrant city, full of wonderful historical and artistic treasures and […]

A Romantic Guide To Venice: A Couples’ Guide To Venice


This is your Venice; the coaxing beauty; fairy tale settings; voluptuously blossomed; lovely canals & gondolas; lovely airs; and romantic aromas that have always inspired composers to inebriating tones of somniferous eroticism. The lovely bride of the sea is beautiful beyond comparison.
The seducing queen of the Adriatic, Venice has no parallel in the world. […]

Amalfi Coast Travels: A day in Praiano


by Christina Vlahova
Praiano might not be the most beautiful town on the Amalfi coast (Costiera Amalfitana) with the competition it faces from the world renown Positano and Amalfi, which has actually given the name of the entire coastline, but it still carries the typical relaxed and full of bright colours atmosphere of one of the […]

Rome Tours: Discovering Rome with Limousine and personal Driver


Rome has 634 churches and an enormous amount of monuments and art galleries. This incredible heritage accumulated along the centuries and it’s very hard to be visited in few days.
Therefore, since a couple of years more people is coming to Rome less from its airports and more through its port, which is located in the […]

Terme Di Saturnia : A Real Fantasy In Maremma


Terme di Saturnia, the farmhouse locality of Tuscany is attracting the entire world with its single label as the ‘healthy tourist spot’. The features of this wonderful land are enough to add a refreshing experience to both your body and soul.
The nature, the food, the climate, and the aquatic flora and fauna- Terme di Saturnia […]

Introducing the Amalfi Coast (Costriera Amalfitana)


If you are arriving at the Amalfi coast in a car and you reach Salerno, you turn right following the Amalfi coast signs and then right again and you are on it. From the highway you don’t really enter into Salerno itself and only after you get on the Amalfi drive you can see on […]