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Benvenuti in Italia! (Welcome to Italy!). A country that effortlessly blends ancient history, artistic treasures, mouthwatering cuisine, and breathtaking landscapes. From the eternal city of Rome, with its iconic Colosseum and Vatican City, to the romantic canals of Venice and the stunning coastlines of the Amalfi Coast, Italy is a haven for travellers seeking a rich cultural experience. Discover the Renaissance wonders of Florence, where masterpieces like Michelangelo’s David await, and explore the enchanting countryside of Tuscany, with its rolling hills and vineyards. Indulge in authentic Italian cuisine, from pizza in Naples to gelato in Florence, and sip on world-class wines in the vineyards of Chianti. Italy is a country that will inspire your senses, whether you’re marvelling at the architectural marvels of Pisa’s Leaning Tower or soaking in the beauty of the Amalfi Coast’s pastel-coloured villages. Join us as we embark on a virtual journey through this captivating country, unveiling its hidden gems and showcasing the enchanting experiences that await you in Italy.

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Popular routes/destinations

Italy offers a multitude of mesmerising destinations and a wealth of experiences that will leave you spellbound. Start your journey in Rome, the eternal city, where ancient history meets modern vibrancy. Explore the iconic Colosseum, marvel at the grandeur of St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City, and wander through the ruins of the Roman Forum. 

Journey south to Bari, a charming coastal city in the region of Puglia and a second home for me. Stroll through the atmospheric streets of the old town, known as Bari Vecchia, and savour the local delicacies at the bustling food markets. 

Make your way to the breathtaking Amalfi Coast, with its dramatic cliffs and picturesque villages. Visit Positano, with its colourful houses cascading down the hillside, and take in the stunning views from Ravello’s cliff-top gardens. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore Naples (Napoli), a city bursting with energy and incredible culinary delights. Visit the ancient city of Pompeii, frozen in time by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, and sample the world-famous pizza in its birthplace. 

Whether you’re indulging in the coastal splendours of the Amalfi Coast, wandering through the ancient streets of Rome, exploring the vibrant city of Naples, or immersing yourself in the charm of Bari, Italy promises an unforgettable journey filled with history, art, delicious cuisine, and breathtaking scenery.

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POPULAR ROUTES/DESTINATIONS

Italy offers a multitude of mesmerising destinations and a wealth of experiences that will leave you spellbound. Start your journey in Rome, the eternal city, where ancient history meets modern vibrancy. Explore the iconic Colosseum, marvel at the grandeur of St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City, and wander through the ruins of the Roman Forum. 

Journey south to Bari, a charming coastal city in the region of Puglia and a second home for me. Stroll through the atmospheric streets of the old town, known as Bari Vecchia, and savour the local delicacies at the bustling food markets. 

Make your way to the breathtaking Amalfi Coast, with its dramatic cliffs and picturesque villages. Visit Positano, with its colourful houses cascading down the hillside, and take in the stunning views from Ravello’s cliff-top gardens. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore Naples (Napoli), a city bursting with energy and incredible culinary delights. Visit the ancient city of Pompeii, frozen in time by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, and sample the world-famous pizza in its birthplace. 

Whether you’re indulging in the coastal splendours of the Amalfi Coast, wandering through the ancient streets of Rome, exploring the vibrant city of Naples, or immersing yourself in the charm of Bari, Italy promises an unforgettable journey filled with history, art, delicious cuisine, and breathtaking scenery.

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WEATHER, VISA, CURRENCY

The best time to visit Italy depends on the region you plan to explore and the experiences you seek. Generally, the spring months of April to June and the fall months of September to October offer pleasant weather, with mild temperatures and fewer crowds. This is an ideal time for sightseeing, exploring historical sites, and enjoying outdoor activities. The summer months (July and August) are popular among tourists, particularly in coastal areas and major cities. However, they can be hot and crowded. If you don’t mind the heat and want to experience lively festivals and events, summer can still be a great time to visit. Winter (December to February) is an excellent choice for those who prefer a quieter atmosphere, want to enjoy winter sports in the Alps, or explore cultural sites without the crowds. 

In terms of visas, Italy is part of the Schengen Area, allowing citizens of many countries to enter for tourism purposes without a visa for up to 90 days within a 180-day period. However, it is essential to check visa requirements based on your nationality before traveling. 

The official currency of Italy is the Euro (€). The current exchange rate is 1 GBP = 1.15 EURO. Please note that exchange rates may vary, so it’s advisable to check for the most up-to-date rates before your trip.

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WEATHER, VISA, CURRENCY

The best time to visit Italy depends on the region you plan to explore and the experiences you seek. Generally, the spring months of April to June and the fall months of September to October offer pleasant weather, with mild temperatures and fewer crowds. This is an ideal time for sightseeing, exploring historical sites, and enjoying outdoor activities. The summer months (July and August) are popular among tourists, particularly in coastal areas and major cities. However, they can be hot and crowded. If you don’t mind the heat and want to experience lively festivals and events, summer can still be a great time to visit. Winter (December to February) is an excellent choice for those who prefer a quieter atmosphere, want to enjoy winter sports in the Alps, or explore cultural sites without the crowds. 

In terms of visas, Italy is part of the Schengen Area, allowing citizens of many countries to enter for tourism purposes without a visa for up to 90 days within a 180-day period. However, it is essential to check visa requirements based on your nationality before traveling. 

The official currency of Italy is the Euro (€). The current exchange rate is 1 GBP = 1.15 EURO. Please note that exchange rates may vary, so it’s advisable to check for the most up-to-date rates before your trip.

My Italy IMAGE GALLERY

Here you can browse a few of my favourite shots from a weekend in Rome, my many visits to Bali visiting Family and from a road trip up the Amalfi Coast to the city of Naples.

MY ITALY IMAGE GALLERY

Here you can browse a few of my favourite shots from a weekend in Rome, my many visits to Bali visiting Family and from a road trip up the Amalfi Coast to the city of Naples.