Whether you’re visiting Europe for the first time, are a seasoned expert, travelling with friends, a partner or even going solo, Italy offers something for everybody. In what can be described as a living art gallery, this amazing country offers fresh and vibrant world-class cuisine, architectural masterpieces, ancient ruins, soaring mountainous peaks, great beaches, and…
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Your ultimate Italy packing list
You’re going to walk the streets of Rome, lounge in a gondola in Venice, shop ‘til you drop in Milan, and tour the vineyards of Tuscany – and you need a new outfit for each one! Or so you think. Packing more isn’t always better . With more and more airlines cracking down on weight limits, save yourself some space…
The Best Hostels In Italy
Last updated Dec 22. How To Find The Best Hostels In Italy If Italy is on your bucket list, then it really should be. Yes, each and every one of you needs to experience the incredible food, the art and culture and the unique vibe that only the boot-shaped country has… or for all of these…
Where To Eat In Venice For Your Bacaro Tour
Venice is one of the most beautiful and romantic cities in the world, an authentic outdoor museum where you will literally find yourself surrounded by beauty and art. On the flip side, unfortunately, it can also be an expensive destination with a few tourist traps… not ideal for us travellers on a budget! So, we…
Food You Need to Eat in Florence that Isn’t Pizza or Pasta
The minute you arrive in Italy, there’s already an expectation that you’ll be eating some out-of-this-world food. You’ve been craving to sit down at a rustic trattoria, order a bottle of wine and dig into an indulgent, homestyle meal that will make you love Italy even more. We’ve totally been there. So we’re taking you…
How to spend a day in Trastevere, Rome’s coolest neighbourhood
With charming medieval alleyways, artisan workshops, and a thriving nightlife, there’s always something to do in Trastevere, one of Rome’s most traditional neighbourhoods. The picturesque quarter is named because it lies on the other side of the Tiber river from the historic center (Tras = beyond, tevere = Tiber). The area is no longer isolated…
Chic Things To Do In Florence On A Backpacker Budget
This living museum of a city is home to some of the most famous art and cultural heritage in a well-wrapped illustrious Renaissance package.
What to See, Drink and Eat in Milan’s Navigli Neighbourhood
Venice might be the city that first comes to mind when you hear “Italy” and “canals,” but Milan’s lively Navigli district is also defined by its waterways. The canals, known locally as navigli, have a long practical history but the former industrial neighbourhood south of the Duomo has now been transformed into one of the…
Amazing Venice Attractions You Won’t Find in Any Guidebook
With an age-old artistic legacy and enchanting watery beauty, it’s easy to understand why Venice is one of Italy’s most famous attractions. During the summertime, there can be up to 20 times more tourists than locals walking (or cruising) along the Venetian canals. However, even on its busiest days Venice never loses its ability to…
22 Best Places To Visit In Italy For An Epic Summer Trip
The best places to visit in Italy in summer include the Cinque Terre (Manarola and Vernazza), Florence, Rome, Venice, Pompeii, Lake Como and Lago di Braies in the Dolomites, plus Lecce in Puglia for a southern escape. If you only have time for one city, make it Rome for first-timers or Florence for art and…
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