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Planning a trip to Italy: all you need to know for a perfect trip (updated for 2026)!
All you need to know to plan a trip to Italy. The travel guide for stress-free Italy travel planning that will help you make the most of your vacation in Italy.
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How to visit Vatican City: what to see, what you need to know, practical tips for a perfect visit
How to visit Vatican City: what to see, documents needed, how to get tickets, dress code and all you need to know for a smooth and pleasant visit to the world’s smallest country. Vatican City is the world’s smallest country yet one of the most fascinating and significant to visit. Entirely enclosed within the city of Rome, Vatican City doesn’t necessarily look like a city at all. Approach from St. Peter’s Square and you’d be forgiven for thinking you’d simply wandered into another of Italy’s beautiful piazzas: golden stone, open sky, and the distant murmur of tourists and pigeons. But look a little closer and you’ll realise you’re standing in a sovereign…
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Ischia with kids: all you need to know for a perfect island stay and why you’ll love it
Our family guide to Ischia with kids: best towns, beaches, things to do for families, and all our Ischia travel tops, based on our now travels to this stunning, family friendly island in Italy. Ischia is a stunning island in Southern Italy, and one of the best island destinations in Italy for families looking for a beautiful, relaxed, truly Italian and kid-friendly place to enjoy some sea and sun. Ischia is just in front of Naples, Sorrento and the Amalfi Coast and share with its neighbours the colors and flavors of this stunning part of Italy: Ischia is a dreamy palette of luscious green hills, crystal blue sea views, hot…
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Pompeii Day Trip from Rome: How to Visit Pompeii in One Day (Yes, it’s possible!)
How plan a Pompeii day trip from Rome: step by step guide. It is possible to visit Pompeii from Rome in one day, but you need the right plan. Here’s how to get there by train or tour, what to expect, and how to make it work with kids. One of the questions I get asked most often, usually with a mix of curiosity and disbelief is: ‘Is it really possible to visit Pompeii from Rome in one day?’ The answer is yes, it absolutely is! A day trip from Rome to Pompeii is possible, enjoyable and even easy. However, there is something you need to know! Visiting Pompeii from Rome…
