Italy Travel Notes

Follow @Italytravelnote Dirk Hamman Italy has all the reasons in the world to be one of the most popular tourist destinations. After all, who hasn’t heard about this wonderful European country? No matter what corner of the world you may be in, you will certainly find an Italian restaurant, for instance. The great Italian cuisine [...]

Follow @Italytravelnote In order to get married in Italy you and two witnesses must appear before the town clerk and declare your intention to get married. If one or both of you live in Italy then your banns (wedding announcement) must be posted at the town hall for two consecutive Sundays. Four days after the [...]

Follow @Italytravelnote You needn’t travel anywhere, but Italy, if you look to explore the land of poets, painters, palazzos, piazzas, pizzerias, and popes. Italy is the destination that really offers you wonderful vacation stuff – rich history & culture, art & architectural treasure, roman ruins, renaissance palaces & basilicas, romantic landscapes, beautiful beaches, luscious lakes, [...]

Follow @Italytravelnote by Clyde Dennis The entire world seems to have what is clearly an ongoing love affair with Italian food, and for good reason. Upon arriving in Italy one of the very first things most people come to discover if they didn’t already know is that Italian themselves have an ongoing love affair with [...]

Follow @Italytravelnote by Clyde Dennis As a country known for its food, wine, people, culture, music, countryside, and yes even the mafia Italy has been for a long time and continues to be one of the most visited vacation destinations in the world. Italy is a country in which culture, history and traditions blend beautifully [...]

Follow @Italytravelnote By Michael Thomson Shopping In Italy Italy’s hottest shopping draw is of course fashion. Milan is home of the country’s fashion industry, but Rome is the main Italian bazaar where the threads are put on the market. Here you can find the ultra chic garments of celebrated designers numbering in the hundreds. Quality [...]

Follow @Italytravelnote by Clyde Dennis Italy is officially known as the Republic of Italy, is located in the southernmost part of Europe. It covers a surface of roughly 301,225 square kilometers. It’s situated at 42º 50 north of the equator, and longitudinally at 12º 50´ east of Greenwich. It’s capital city is Rome which also [...]

Follow @Italytravelnote 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 [...]

Follow @Italytravelnote by Michelle Linden Every year millions of visitors trek through Italy in search of ancient culture, great food, art, architecture, and more. The allure is immediate even to those who have never been. There is more art and architecture to see in Italy than one person could possibly experience in a lifetime. Rome, [...]

Follow @Italytravelnote by Virginia Morgan Italy is consistently in the top five luxury travel destinations for American Express Vacation clients. Italy is full of history, beginning with the ancient Roman Empire, to the rise of the Vatican, to the Italian renaissance. Traveling to Italy requires certain tips to make your luxury travel vacation. Hotel Tips [...]