Italy (with San Marino/Vatican City)

Madonn', so much of the bel paese is a mindblowing museum, foodie paradise, and more. Rome, Venice, Florence, Sicily, Naples, Milan - so many of the most iconic destinations in travel - along with thousands of lovely and fascinating back roads. If you haven't been here, you must remedy that immediately.

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9 musts in Florence for first-timers

If you're visiting Tuscany´s capital (pop. 715,000) for the first time, prepare to step into a place where art, history, and charm blend into a truly unforgettable experience. Known as the Cradle of the Renaissance, the UNESCO World Heritage old core of Firenze dazzles visitors with stunning architecture, world-famous artworks, and romantic streets at every turn. Whether you’re here for a few days or planning a longer Italian escape, here are the top things to do in to make the most of your…

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Beautiful Bari!

alxpin Italy is famously packed with glorious cities to explore, which means a magical spot like Bari – which would be a headliner in many other countries – here tends to be overshadowed by the likes of Rome, Florence, Venice, its fellow southern-Italian destination Naples, and even neighbouring Apulia (Puglia) region gem Lecce. But to miss out on Apulia’s capital – astride the Adriatic Sea right on the heel of Italy’s famous boot shape – would be a shame for reasons I’m about to go into. And…

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Lake Garda´s Lefay Resort & Spa is cited among "9 of Europe´s Best Luxury Resorts"

Lefay Resort & SPA Lago di Garda Set on the shores of Italy’s largest lake, Lefay offers a peaceful retreat with panoramic lake views, a wellness-focused atmosphere, and access to nature-filled experiences. It’s perfect for hiking, biking, and indulging in spa treatments. Top Features: Wellness programs focusing on fitness and relaxation Infinity pools with lake views Sustainable design and organic cuisine Scenic hiking and cycling trails nearby read post

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8 interesting off-the-beaten path corners of Rome

Erik TörnerMy country´s capital famously boasts some of the world´s most legendary and inspiring tourist attractions, such as the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, the Spanish Steps, and Vatican City. But Rome is also overflowing with millennia worth of riches that get less attention from visitors intent on their “bucket lists”, and exploring these places off the usual tourist track can give you a deeper, more authentic, and more serene experience of the Eternal City – and by the way, avoid the…

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Sam Scribe January 13, 2012 at 8:43pm

It's not just cool, but surprising. It's like learning that some lost civilization in Papua New Guinea has the latest iPad.
Cass Silver January 13, 2012 at 8:00pm

I just learned that Vatican City is almost completely powered by solar panels --how cool is that?
Tripatini January 12, 2012 at 4:27pm

A Tripatini member is looking for suggestions for affordable, central lodgings in Venice. If you'd like to help her out, please reply at this link to our Ask A Travel Pro forum. Mille grazie!
Tripatini December 12, 2011 at 3:12pm

The scoop on Santi Moscato wine from the Trentino region, now in our blog: read here.
BuzzInRome December 5, 2011 at 5:53pm

Christmas 2011: the Best Cribs and Nativites In & Around Rome

Christmas 2011: the Best Cribs and Nativites In & Around Rome | BuzzInRome

Living or traditional, Neapolitan or standard, with orange branches or terracotta figurines, cribs are everywhere in Italy during Christmas time! Her…
BuzzInRome October 16, 2011 at 7:12pm

Best Time of The Year To See Rome’s Top Exhibits? Right Now! Here’s...

Best Time of The Year To See Rome’s Top Exhibits? Right Now! Here’s Why… | BuzzInRome
David Paul Appell October 9, 2011 at 7:28pm

Planning on renting a car in Tuscany at any point soonish? Check out these driving do's and don'ts, recently posted on our blog.
BuzzInRome September 28, 2011 at 11:53am

Intl Storytelling Fest Brings To Rome Traditional Stories, Greek My...

Intl Storytelling Fest Brings To Rome Traditional Stories, Greek Myths & Much More from Sept29 | Bu…

An enthralling voice, a vivid fantasy. This is a story. You don’t need a set or special effects to imagine a different world and evoke. Storytelling…
BuzzInRome September 10, 2011 at 1:16pm

Cep Mushrooms Are the Kings of September’s Food Fairs Around Rome!

Cep Mushrooms Are the Kings of September’s Food Fairs Around Rome! | BuzzInRome
David Paul Appell September 9, 2011 at 6:59pm

One of our members is looking for suggestions for tour operators/guides for independent shore excursions in Sicily. If you'd like to help, please reply by clicking on this link to our... Thanks!