Venice has one of the world’s most challenging city layouts but still manages to look deceptively simple. At a glance, you may perceive it is some large islands wrapped around a sweeping large S curve of the Canale Grande with some 150 other canals crisscrossing their way across the islands connecting a jumble of alleys.… Read the full article
Italy Travel Guide You Need At Every Step
The land with the most stunning diversity of landscape woos tourists by its potent combination of wine, food, architecture and haute couture. Come to Italy and you will know what good living really is… a trip to the local grocers will expose you to the most beautifully groomed people.
The land of Versace and Gucci and Fendi has also spawned talents like Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo. The cultural super power will excite architects by its fine castles, town squares and buildings inspired by the Renaissance period and the Baroque, Neo-classicist and Novecento art forms while music lovers will be fascinated by the superlative opera and orchestra performances.
Pizzas and pasta and spaghetti and lasagne…Italian food will fill up your heart and tummy. The country with all its decadent charm is best explored after you know what to look for inside. Here you will get to know about the best attractions, best vineyards, best shopping hubs, best cities and basically the best of everything about Italy.
The classical beauty of Tuscany, the glamour of Milam, the romance of Venice, the history of Sicily and the sea splendour of Puglia will tempt you but that’s not all about Italy…as you will discover here.
The intensively researched guide will take you beyond the usual tourist destinations to reveal the true Italian spirits… the charming countryside, the majestic river villas and the little known Italian delicacies that you won’t get anywhere else in the world.
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Venice Traghetto Ride: All You Need To Know
What is a Traghetto? Traghetto in Italian means a ‘Ferry’; and that is exactly what they are meant for… ferry or transport passengers from one side of the Grand Canal to the other… that’s it. Traghetti is the plural of Traghetto, just like Vaporetti for Vaporetto. While the traditional gondolas are meant for tourists taking… Read the full article
Venice Water Taxis: A Complete Guide
What are Water Taxis in Venice? Though Venice is synonymous with the gilded Gondola, the humble Motoscafi or the water taxis fill up the major gap for private transfers and tours. They are sometimes referred to as speed boats. The canal-dominated city has two basic conveyance options; foot or water. The water option is mainly… Read the full article
Alilaguna Water Bus Transfers & Tours, Venice
Alilaguna Water Bus Service The company Alilaguna is the only water transport provider that runs water buses from Marco Polo Airport of Venice. These water buses known as Alilaguna Water Boats can carry a large number of passengers. The passenger terminal at Marco Polo Airport has a designated area for Alilaguna Water Boat services (Boat… Read the full article
Venice Water Bus: ACTV Service, Routes & Fares
About Water Buses in Venice The water bus is one of the most popular options of public transport in Venice. These public water ferries are much larger than the water taxis and serve as mass water transport from one place to the other within Venice including its outlying islands. These water buses in Venice operate… Read the full article
Affordable Restaurants in Rome with a View
Rome is so full of magnificent ruins, charming alleys, and vintage doorways with distinct Palazzos dotting the city; and it’s hard not to get a view. However, Rome is also mostly overflowing with tourists in its cooler months and its restaurants on rooftops and star chefs are meant to burn a hole in your pocket.… Read the full article
Gondola ride in Venice: What you need to know
The decadently gorgeous city of Venice sprawls across a cluster of 118 small islands all filled with amazing art and architecture. Canals of varying widths and structures connect these islands, so practically the best way to tour Venice is on a boat. Venice has been associated with the Gondola ride in the same way Paris… Read the full article
Best Of Shopping In Rome: A Complete Guide
The terrain of Rome is crammed with historical attractions and there are always archaeological excavations going on in several parts of the city. This is why you won’t find many supermarkets or malls inside Rome. Instead there are streets and lanes full of innovative and interesting shops each of which appears more fascinating than the… Read the full article
Know The Best Italian Wines Before You Buy
Italians and passionate about their wine and no trip to Italy is complete without an intimate encounter with their wines. The country produces a staggering amount of wine and sifting through all of it to locate the best labels can be a challenge. This article will let you know the basics of understanding Italian wines;… Read the full article
Best Day Trips From Rome
Not only is Rome a splendid tourist destination with treasure troves of art, history and culture, but it’s also a fulcrum for many amazing day trips too. There are historical sites like Ostia Antica, Pompeii and Herculaneum and magnificent villas like those in Tivoli. Tuscany with its vineyards and castles and Amalfi coast with its… Read the full article
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