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How to Do Florence in 48 Hours
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 Katy Hyslop
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Mediterranean Spotlight: Naples, Italy
by Roy Witman
From the exceptional architecture to the world-class cuisine to the astonishing natural beauty, Naples is a city that should be on everyone’s “one day” list. History and culture combine with a regal past to delight visitors with a violent past that has led to a bright future.
Pompeii
Can you imagine a volcanic eruption […]
Historic Hotels in Rome
by Fionn Downhill
As a tourist, sometimes the best thing about a vacation is the comfortable hotel. So while you are visiting Rome, Italy, why not try one of the many historic hotels?
Between visiting beautiful historic fountains, the Coliseum, the Vatican Museum and enjoying the night life in Trastevere, you’ll need a cozy place to relax […]
Viva Italia: skiing the Italian Alps
by Andrew Regan
Italy is one Europe’s best kept ski secrets, but with some of the finest ski resorts and hotels in the Alps, how long before the secret gets out?
Italy remains one of the best kept skiing secrets in Europe, but perhaps that’s how the Italians like it. Though often overshadowed by France and Switzerland, […]
Podcast 10 Everything you need to know to enjoy Bologna part 1
In the Italy Travel Notes tenth podcast we are going to discover Bologna the Italian city known for its University, which is the oldest in Europe, but which is also synonymous with gastronomy and with such Italian delicacies as the mortadella, the lasagne and tortellini.
Podcast 10 Everything you need to know to enjoy Bologna […]
Food In Italy: Italian Cooking And Dining From Your Villa Or Apartment
by Suzanne Pidduck
If you’ve rented a villa or apartment in Italy, no doubt you’ll be trying to sample all the foods of Italy you can– dining out and eating in. Here’s a quick and easy guide for getting food in Italy, whether you’re ordering your first Italian meal at that sumptuous restaurant down the street […]
Learning About Tuscan Decor
by Andrew Caxton
How a visit to the Tuscan region will make you want to come back again and again. Many of the things that you can see and do in the region of Tuscany.
If you have visited the Tuscan region of Italy once, you are sure to come back again. There is so much to […]
Get a taste of Italy in Venice
by Adam Singleton
The enchanting city of Venice has long been a favourite destination for couples seeking a romantic getaway. Beautiful surroundings, famous landmarks, fantastic food and the inevitable gondola rides attracts many to this Italian city to bask in the laid back Italian way of life. Venice also offers the unique experience of walking around […]
Podcast 9 Places to visit in Calabria part 2
In the Italy Travel Notes ninth podcast we are going to continue our journey in one of the least discovered regions in Italy – Calabria. And we are going to some of its best beaches and beautiful sites kissed by the sun almost the entire year.
Podcast 9 Places to visit in Calabria - part […]
Tagliatelle Alla Bolognese
by Dave Fooder
Italian dishes are some of the tastiest preparations in the world. Along with including various healthy ingredients like fresh vegetables and grains, a large number of Italian recipes are served best with different types of specialized sauces and condiments. Among the rest, meat sauces, prepared in a variety of ways, form […]
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