Going to Vicenza is an Excellent Idea

Going to Vicenza is an Excellent Idea

In the spring, enjoy seeing Vicenza for the first time. Vicenza is a city in Italy’s Veneto region. It is located about 43 miles away from Venice, which is a 45 minute train ride away. Vicenza is also about 38 miles away from Verona and about 22 miles away from...
A review of the Rome Hotel Located in Bettoja Mediterraneo

A review of the Rome Hotel Located in Bettoja Mediterraneo

Most people planning a trip to Rome come from confused by the number of accommodations available there. They attempt to locate the city’s hotels on a map, determine their budget, and fit the rooms into their itinerary. The city boasts an oversupply of hotel...
5 Unique Activities to Really Experience Italy

5 Unique Activities to Really Experience Italy

Italy!  It’s a country that’s on just about everyone’s “bucket list”.  Sure you want to go to Italy to see the sights, visit museums, and of course eat, eat, eat!  But is taking selfies in front of the Vatican or the Colosseum, or...

Meet Hugo, The Perfect Summer Cocktail

A couple of summers ago in Italy while awaiting the birth of my 6th. grandchild my daughter’s friend introduced me to Hugo.  After one sip of this blissfully refreshing cocktail I wondered why we’ve never met before! When in Italy, specially in the Veneto...

Quaint Little Towns in Italy You Should Check Out

I’m not even gonna lie, Italy is packed with quaint little towns it’s hard to decide which one to check out.  If you’re in the school of thought that thinks one quaint little town is the same as every other then you’d be surprised to discover...

5 More Must See Italian Towns Off The Beaten Path

Last week I share 5 must see Italian towns that were not quite off the beaten path but were far enough down the bucket list to be less crowded.  This week I’m share 5 more towns that are a bit more off the beaten path and will more than likely be even less...