Italy
Italy, a captivating Mediterranean nation, enthrals visitors with its rich history, enchanting landscapes, and cultural treasures. From the grandeur of Rome’s ancient ruins to the serene beauty of the Amalfi Coast, Italy offers a feast for the senses. Indulge in delectable cuisine, vibrant festivals, and timeless art, all in this enchanting destination.
In Italy, I have already visited the following cities: Bergamo, Bologna, Brixen, Como (Lake Como), Firenze | Florence, Genoa | Genova, Imola, Luino, Meran | Merano, Milan | Milano, Montaione, Naples | Napoli, Palermo (Sicily), Pisa, Pompeii | Pompei, Portofino, Rapallo, Riccione, Rimini, Rome | Roma, San Bartolomeo al Mare, Trieste, Venice | Venezia, Verona, Voghera
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Public Holidays in San Marino to keep in mind before booking your holiday
Discover the public holidays in San Marino, from New Year’s Day to the unique Festa di San Marino. See how San Marino’s holidays compare to those in Italy. Plan your trip with our guide!
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Carbonara in Como / Lake Como – the best in town! | Restaurant recommendation
Craving authentic Carbonara in Como, Lake Como? La Pasta Taverna offers a delicious, traditional version of this classic Italian dish. Forget cream and ham – expect creamy egg yolk sauce, Pecorino Romano, black pepper, and crispy guanciale. Located near Como Cathedral, La Pasta provides a refined yet welcoming atmosphere and excellent service. A must-try for…
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Pizza Village in Naples & Milan 2025 | Don’t miss out on this Pizza Festival in Italy
Experience the ultimate pizza celebration at the Coca-Cola Pizza Village in Naples (July 1-6) and Milan (Sept 2-7, CityLife Park) in 2025. Discover top pizzerias, live music, and family fun!
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Travelling First Class from Rimini to Bologna by Train | Trenitalia InterCity
Travelling through Italy by train is an experience in itself, combining convenience, speed, and the opportunity to soak in the country’s picturesque landscapes. My recent journey aboard an InterCity (IC)
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Mille Miglia: how to experience Italy’s Iconic Classic Car Rally 2026
Don’t miss the Mille Miglia 2025! Discover dates, the route across Italy, and practical tips on how to witness this legendary classic car road rally live. Plan your unforgettable Italian experience.
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McDonald’s Prices in Italy 2026 (Burger, Menu, Drinks and Snacks)
Planning a trip to Italy in 2025? Discover the latest McDonald’s prices in Italy! Get the lowdown on popular menu items, budget options, and unique Italian offerings.
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Lake Como Restaurant recommendations during Concorso d’Eleganza Weekend
Planning your Lake Como trip during Concorso d’Eleganza? Discover the region’s gastronomic delights. Explore must-try local dishes, stunning lakeside restaurants, and vibrant markets. Your essential guide to a delicious culinary journey awaits.
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Discover Italy Your Way – With a Personal Travel Itinerary by JoyDellaVita
If you’ve ever dreamed of experiencing Italy your own way – at your pace, with your preferences, and without the stress of researching every little detail – I’m excited to
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Recipe: Pizzoccheri traditional Pasta dish from Lombardy with buckwheat flour
Discover authentic Pizzoccheri, the soul-warming buckwheat pasta from Italy’s Valtellina valley. Learn its origin, why it’s loved, and where to taste this traditional Alpine dish.
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San Marino at Eurovision 2025: the artist & song for Basel
Discover San Marino’s Eurovision 2025 entry! Gabry Ponte performs ‘Tutta L’Italia’ in Basel. Explore the meaning behind the energetic track celebrating Italian life and culture. Get ready for a vibrant performance from San Marino at Eurovision 2025!
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Who will represent Italy at Eurovision 2025 – Lucio Corsi
Discover Italy’s Eurovision 2025 artist, Lucio Corsi, and his song ‘Volevo Essere Un Duro’. Learn about the artist and the meaning behind Italy’s entry for Basel.
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When is Mother’s Day in Italy and how do Italians celebrate Festa della Mamma
Discover when Mother’s Day (Festa della Mamma) is celebrated in Italy and explore the heartwarming traditions that make this day special for Italian families. Learn about gifts, flowers, and the essential family meal.
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Where to see the Mille Miglia 2025: Best viewing spots along the route
Plan your Mille Miglia 2025 adventure! Discover the best viewing spots along the legendary route from Brescia to Rome and back. Find locations with scenic backdrops, historic town squares, and incredible classic car action between 17-21 June.
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Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este Dress Code – what to wear to Villa Erba at Lake Como
Navigate the Concorso d’Eleganza public days at Villa d’Este and Villa Erba with confidence. Discover the perfect smart-casual dress code for enjoying classic cars and Lake Como style. Get tips for elegant and comfortable attire for both men and women, reflecting the event’s timeless elegance.
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Market Day in Como / Lake Como – Where and When
Discover the vibrant market in Como, Lake Como! Held at Piazza Cavour and the old town, it offers fresh produce, regional specialities, crafts, and textiles. Experience Italian life, sample delights, and find unique souvenirs. Saturday is busiest. Combine your visit with exploring Como’s charming streets.
