What is Lucca Known For?
It’s not uncommon to hear travellers ask, “What is Lucca known for?”. Lucca is...
Why Does February Have 28 Days?
How many times have you asked yourself, “Why does February have 28 days?”? Yes,...
Feasting Before Fasting: Italy’s Carnevale Traditions in 4 Regions
Carnevale, or Carnival in English, is a festival with a centuries’ old tradition in...
What is Special About Cinque Terre in the Liguria Region?
Anyone who dreams of going to Italy has a favourite place they’d like to...
The Surprising Meaning of EST! EST! EST! at Fiera del Vino Festival
One of the best ways to immerse yourself in local Italian culture is to...
Welcome to the Delicious Camogli Fish Festival (Sagre del Pesce)
One of the things I love about Italy is how much the Italians love...
Ferragosto: Italy’s Country-Wide Holiday
Throughout the world, countries have their signature holidays. Italy’s is Ferragosto and it happens...
Why Travel to Pesaro, Italy?
Why travel to Pesaro? Say “Italy” and people immediately think of Rome, Florence, Venice...