Travel Journal

Italy is renowned all over the world for its second-to-none fashion houses. A symbol of elegance, style and innovation for generations, The...

A popular legend claims that Marco Polo introduced pasta to Italy after his explorations of the Far East. However, there is evidence of pasta...

Turin is home to the second largest collection of Egyptian artefacts in the world, second only to Cairo. The Egyptian Museum of Turin in...

Named after the Greek hero Hercules, Herculaneum was a small yet prominent town in Campania, located 8km from the present day Naples. Due to...

Tall towering buildings set along beautiful coastline with powerful lights at the top have garnered fascination for centuries.  Faros or...

Catacombs are subterranean passages that have been used as burial sites for centuries. The word catacomb means ‘next to the quarry’ as the...

Every evening across the Bel Paese, the Italians come together as the sun sets to enjoy the ritual of the ‘aperitivo’, which refers, simply...

Italy is home to an incredible thirty-four thousand caves, of all shapes and sizes and many more that remain undiscovered. These naturally...

It’s no secret that Italy is home to some of the most impressive and awe-inspiring architecture in the world. From the Colosseum in Rome and...

Snorkelling and diving are  wonderful ways to explore a country, offering a whole new perspective and opening up a secret marine world. Thanks...

Nowadays, with the rise of online shopping, we can get most things at the click of a button, with no need to venture to a shop to find it. This...

Italy is renowned for its wonderful culture laden cities, filled with exquisite architecture, paintings from the great masters and delicious ...

The nightlife in Italy is an integral part of the culture: the Italians love a good night out.  In Italy’s most famous and best loved ...

Italy is home to an expanse of enchanting and breathtaking nature, making it an open-air paradise for those seeking outdoor fun and relaxation....

Italy is home to many abandoned or ghost villages, some have come to this through natural disaster and others due to people needing to improve...

The legacy of the ancient Roman Empire lives on throughout Italy.  Among the wonderful architectural legacies left behind are a network of...

The wealth of art throughout Italy is a testament to the cultural richness and dedication to its preservation. Italy’s cultural heritage is...

Italy is the perfect destination for a great road trip, with diverse landscapes, wonderful cuisine, culture, art and a big dose of the Dolce...

Italy is the land of vineyards, and its winemaking culture goes back centuries. Many visitors think that the wine culture of Italy is ...

The moka coffee pot is in fact named after the Yemeni city of Mocha, known for its coffee trade, and invented by Luigi Di Ponti an Italian...