Day 1 – St Mark’s Square and Basilica St Mark’s Square is the perfect place to begin a trip to Venice. Drawing thousands upon thousands of tourists every day, there are just as many pigeons there! From the square visit St Mark’s Basilica. In the afternoon grab a panini from one of Venice’s innumerous snack bars…
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5 days in Florence, Italy
Day 1 – The beginning Introduce yourself to this colourful, compact city by starting off the day in Piazza della Repubblica. Sit outside in one of the cafes that line this square, order a cappuccino and biscotti and watch the fashionable Florentines go by against a backdrop of towering domes and burnt orange roofs. After breakfast…
5 days in Venice, Italy
5 days in Venice Italy Day 1 – Walking on water Venice is one of those cities in the world that no matter how many times you read about it, or no matter how many photos you see, you will be totally taken aback when you first arrive. It is built on a grand total…
Top Bars in Rome – Your Favourite Rome Bars
While in Rome, you’ll be tempted by the numerous attractions throughout the city from the Trevi Fountain to the Colosseum. After a day of seeing the sights, you’ll find plenty of first-rate bars where you can spend the night. Over at our Hostelworld.com Facebook page , we asked you about your favourite bars in Rome and here’s…
Things to Do in Milan: What to See, Eat and Where to Stay
Visiting Milan Said to be of Celtic origin, Milan has just as much culture and history as Italy’s capital but without the emphasis. It is both the fashion and economic capital of Italy. Having been conquered by the Romans in 222BC, both cultures have left their mark on the city. About Milan, Italy With…
Italy Travel Guide
[efstabs class=”yourcustomclass”] [efstab title=”Home” active=”active”] Visiting Italy If touring the beautiful cities of Italy is not enough for you then check out some of the other attractions Italy has to offer – sun kissed beaches, snow capped mountains and much more. [/efstab] [efstab title=”About”]If touring the beautiful cities of Italy is not enough for you…
Best Restaurants in Pisa – 10 Budget Options for Pizza and Pasta Lovers
Home to a plethora of restaurants and cafés, Pisa is a great place to try top-notch Italian cuisine from pasta to gelato, with a large variety of affordable options readily available. To make your life a little bit easier, Hostelworld has selected ten of the best restaurants in Pisa for those in need of a…
Top 10 budget restaurants in Venice
Are you looking for budget restaurants in Venice? This month’s guest expert is TripAdvisor ’s Hayley Coleman. She’ll shows us some great dining options in Venice, tell us what’s on offer in each restaurant and share reviews from TripAdvisor travellers. You can also find more great travel reviews and tips from TripAdvisor on their Facebook and Twitter pages. If you…