UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Ravenna – the resting place of Dante Alighieri

Basilica of San Vitale, Ravenna, Italy

An ancient city which served as the capital of the West Roman Empire in the 5th century AD, today Ravenna is the capital of the province with the eponymous name. It is very well-known for its very impressive mosaics dating all the way back to the 5th century again. It is also the location of an impressive eight UNESCO World

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5 Healthy Italian Dishes

Vegetarian pasta

When we talk about Italian dishes the first thing that comes to mind is either pasta or pizza. But in today’s Italian modern cooking healthier variations are now available and can be easily adapted for healthier eating. Italian food is categorized as a Mediterranean type of cuisine and this is a healthy way to eat. Surprise your friends and family

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Lucca – Tuscany’s Well Preserved Medieval Town

Duomo di San Martino, Lucca, Italy

A well-preserved medieval town – the birthplace of Puccini – Lucca is completely encircled by 17th-century walls, and lies in the heart of a fertile plain in northwest Tuscany, an hour’s drive from Florence and 14 miles northeast of Pisa. The Piazza San Michele is the site of the old Roman forum, hence the name of the Romanesque church here,

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Skiing in Italy – Where to ski in Italy – The best ski resorts

Skiing in Dolomites, Italy

Although Italy is located in southern Europe and is often combined with a hot sun and great beaches, its northern part is frequently sought after by lovers of winter sports, especially skiing. It is a place where you can find a number of huge mountains dotted with pleasant small or gigantic ski resorts. Visitors are attracted by stunning mountain scenery,

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Going Abroad This Winter? All the Things You Need to Get Ready Before Going

snowy landscape

Be Prepared and Know What to Expect on Your Over Seas Holiday This Winter. Reduce the tension and stress on your trip, by taking some of these security measures. It will make for a much more pleasant holiday for you and your family. Planning a trip abroad, can be exciting as well as a little nerve wrecking, especially, if it

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