Sicily – the largest and most visited island in the Mediterranean Sea

Tindari, Sicily, Italy

It is known that Sicily is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, but did you know that it is also the most visited of the multitude of islands in the area? Strait of Messina separates the island from the Italian mainland. Tourists are coming here mainly due to the Mount Etna, which is the highest active volcano in Europe

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Murano: The Glass Making Island

Murano channel, Italy

If beautiful hand crafted glass pieces are among your collectible items, then visiting the beautiful island of Murano should be atop your agenda.  Connected by bridges, this island is actually made up of several small islands that serve only to enhance the beauty of the location. If glass work is all that you are familiar with when it comes to

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Best Ways to get around Tuscany

Florence, Italy

Whether you are heading into rural Tuscany with its hilltop villages, vine clad slopes and olive groves or spending time in Florence or Pisa to admire the stunning architecture of the cathedrals and churches you need to consider the best ways to get around Tuscany.  Whilst it is not a particularly large area, some villages are remote and best accessed

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Calabria – unspoiled nature, white sandy beaches and crystal clear sea

Tropea, Calabria, Italy

Calabria is the southernmost region of Italian peninsula, situated at the toe of the famous Italian boot. For its unspoiled nature, white sandy beaches and crystal clear sea Calabria is considered not only one of the most beautiful places in Italy, but also the cleanest ones. Its name got over five thousand years ago by Greek sailors who, charmed by

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Parma – the capital city of gourmets and gourmands

Piazza Garibaldi, Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Parma is a small provincial town, located between Milan and Bologna. It is becoming a popular destination over the few recent years. Tourists are coming here to admire not only historically interesting part of the city, but also to enjoy a quiet and carefree atmosphere that is steeped in Parma all around. Although no records of the town establishment have

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