Category Archives: Italy Travel
Wonderfulland Venice
is best described by an aggregation of Cadjectives that complete justice to the impeccable countenance and postcard beauty of the Italian stunner. The Republic of Venice, located in northern Italy, was founded in the ninth century when the Venetians prevented the Francs from abducting this island. Venice was, however, not distinctive in any way yet. …
Wealthy Genoa
Italy’s sixth largest city, GENOA (Genova in Italian) is a marvelously eclectic place, vibrant and full of rough-edged style. Sprawled behind the port area (Italy’s biggest) is a dense and fascinating warren of medieval alleyways and caruggi (tiny alleyways): boasting more zest and intrigue than all the surrounding coastal resorts put together. It’s here that …
Fashion City Milan
At first glance, Milan (Milano) can appear like one of the models gracing its catwalks: great bone structure (in the shape of historic and striking new architecture), extravagant taste and no obvious soul. But Milan’s style and, yes, substance, are more than skin deep. Milan (Italian: Milano) is financially the most important city in Italy …
Ancient City Naples
Naples (Italian: Napoli) in Italy, is the capital of the Campania region. The city is the third most populated municipality (city proper) of Italy, but the second metropolitan area, after Milan. It was founded between the 7th and 6th centuries BC by the Greeks and was named Napoli’s, which means new city. Because of its …
Florence- The City of Renaissances
Florence, capital of the region of Tuscany, has a population of around half a million inhabitants, spreads on the banks of the Arno, between the Adriatic and the Tyrrhenian seas, almost in the middle of the Italian peninsula. It is a city which bustles with industry and craft, commerce and culture, art and science. Being …
Bologna—Birth Place of the First University in West
Bologna is a historical city, with around 380,000 inhabitants. Although it is known and loved by all Italians, it is less well known among foreign visitors. It is the capital and largest city of Emilia-Romagna. Bologna is a wonderful alternative to the north’s more famous cities. Italy’s culinary capital, it’s an attractive, animated place; a …
The Eternal City—Rome
Situated on the River Tiber, between the Apennine Mountains and the Tyrrhenian Sea, the “Eternal City” was once the administrative center of the mighty Roman Empire, governing a vast region that stretched all the way from Britain to Mesopotamia. Today it remains the seat of the Italian government and home to numerous ministerial offices. Rome …
Discovering Venice
Venice main island is in the sea, the nearest coastal land called mestre, between the road bridge and railway bridge connected in parallel. The land side of the railway station bridge called mestre, the sea side of the bridge that is the main island of Venice train station called S. Lucia. You can go out …
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