Italy Travel Tips
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3 days in Cinque Terre: the itinerary you’ll love
3 days in Cinque Terre: a detailed itinerary to see all five Cinque Terre towns with two nights / three days in the area, plus travel tips, transport info, best spots. Last summer, I brought the kids back to Cinque Terre. We spent two nights in the area and had a lovely time discovering the five Cinque Terre towns, riding the ferries, the train and eating our body weight in pesto! I love this part of Italy: I love the colorful houses, the fact the fact that you don’t need a car here, and the laid-back atmosphere of this welcoming yet not over-the-top glamorous destination. For this trip, I decided…
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How to get from Rome to Amalfi Coast: 3 best ways
Learn the 3 best ways to get from Rome to Amalfi coast: how to get from Rome to the Amalfi Coast by car, train or ferry. Rome and the Amalfi Coast are two of the most popular destinations in Italy, often visited together due to the relatively short distance between the two. Indeed, getting to the Amalfi coast from Rome is easy enough; however, it is not quite as straightforward as catching a train down and, often, planning transport to this part of Italy from Rome feels overwhelming. Visitors looking at going to the Amalfi Coast are always surprised to discover how long it actually takes to get there from…
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The best Christmas markets in Italy: 2022 locations and dates
The best Christmas markets in Italy: 2022 guide to the best holiday markets in Italy to enjoy Christmas Italy. There is nothing better to immerse yourself in the festive spirit than to visit a Christmas market and Italy has many beautiful ones worth experiencing. The best Christmas markets in Italy are traditionally in the region of Alto Adige and Trentino, in the North East of the country, an area with strong influences from Austria and Germany, the cradle of European Christmas markets However, there are many other towns and regions that have embraced the tradition of holiday markets: these are some of the best! The best Christmas markets in Italy…