Siracusa, a city in southern Sicily, has an estimated population of 115,000 residents. Its land area consists of 207 square kilometers or 79 square miles, about twice the size of Florence. The historic center is the island of Ortigia and … Continued
You might very well be one of the 60 million tourists who visit Italy each year, and if so, then you probably know a lot about the Colosseum, the Vatican, Florence’s Duomo, and the canals of Venice. Here are some … Continued
The crystal clear blue waters off the coast of Gallipoli in southern Italy attract visitors to enjoy its beaches, arrange a fishing excursion, or eat some of the freshest seafood caught in the Ionian Sea. This historic port town in … Continued
In La Serenissima the list of things to see is endless. Why is it that whenever I travel to Venice, I discover something new, which then begins a snowball effect, and I yearn to explore even more? Can it be … Continued
When traveling with teenagers in Italy, you have to think outside the box. Ever since I asked my eighteen-year-old granddaughters what they thought of taking a Vespa tour through the streets of Rome, they’ve been excited about it. On a … Continued
