Immersing myself in Italy’s capital city, Rome has brought me into a dimension where the past is magnificently embedded in the present. Walking around the city’s pavements constantly reminded me of its great past where every stride is testament of it as the “caput mundi” of the ancient world. The richness of its history and […]
Find Out What Makes Venice A Romantic City
Venice is undoubtedly a romantic destination capturing the hearts of people with its tranquility resonating from narrow canals where gondolas are gliding freely. Thousands of tourists flock in this romantic city every year to fall in love with its idyllic beauty. Venice has its way of enticing people from dining at cafes in piazzas, to […]
Pisa and its Leaning Tower
Pisa has proved that the best things are happening unplanned thru its Leaning Tower whose unexpected inclination has made it famous all over the globe. Built on weak grounds, the tower began to tilt during its construction unable to support its massive weight. The structure continued to lean on one side as the construction progresses, […]
How Can You Make the Most of Florence in a Day
Florence, the capital of the Italy’s central region of Tuscany, is where the era of European Renaissance began to flourish. Hence, the city boasts their finest collections of Renaissance art masterpieces exhibited in museums such as Uffizi Gallery and Galleria dell’Accademia and others, painted on the walls of palaces, churches, and convents. But nothing compares […]
Pompeii – A Journey to the Past
The ancient town of Pompeii found neighboring Naples, Italy, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site where millions of tourists ferret out the ruins over centuries now. Exploring the traces of Pompeii will bring you back to the ancient Roman civilization. The old city has been buried in volcanic ashes from the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius […]
Driving to Amalfi Coast
Driving the stretch of Italy’s southwestern shore, Costiera Amalfitana (Amalfi Coast), is a mixture of thrill and drama. The narrow and winding road weaves along the cliffs of Sorrentine Peninsula where every sharp curve is a heavenly surprise of attractive panoramas: green rugged mountains with colorful villages steeply perched on hillsides clinging to the vertical […]