Touring Italy, what can you see

Florence, Tuscany, Italy

Is Italy one of those countries that you would absolutely love to go too? If so, where about in Italy would you like to go? One of the downsides to a holiday in Italy is that unless you are willing to travel all of Italy, there is likely to be something that you are missing out on. There is so

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Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park – the largest national park in Italy

Corno Grande, Gran Sasso, Abruzzo, Italy

The 150,000 hectare Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park is considered to be the largest national park in the whole of Italy. There are three different mountain groups in the park – Gran Sasso, Laga and Gemelli Mountains. It is also home to the tallest peak in the Apennines mountain range, the 2,912 meter tall Corno Grande. You

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Exploring The Ponte Vecchio in Florence

Ponte Vecchio and Florence, Tuscany, Italy

While Florence, as a whole, is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful cities in Italy to visit, certain parts of it deserve a great deal of attention more than others. One such part of the city is the Ponte Vecchio Bridge, which spans the Arno River through the centre of Florence. The Famous Bridge Ordinarily, you might think that a

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5 Things You Should Know About Pompeii If You’re Visiting

Temple of Apollo, Pompeii, Campania, Italy

One of the biggest and best-preserved archaeological sites in the world, Pompeii is both a fascinating attraction and a chilling history lesson about the power of nature. A stop-off in Pompeii is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore this astonishing ghost town where buildings, decorations and even plaster casts of real bodies all date back to AD79 and the day of

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The Nebrodi Mountains – home to some of the finest forests in all of Sicily

Monte Soro and surrounding forests, Nebrodi Mountains, Sicily, Italy

The Nebrodi Mountains were named after the now extinct native deer of Sicily. The tallest peak in the Nebrodi Mountains is that of Mount Soro which rises to a height of 1,817 meters above the sea. The mountains are the home to some of the finest forests in all of Sicily and as such have grown into a popular retreat

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