Best Small Towns in Northern Italy
Want to spend time in some small towns in Italy? Go north! Although cities like Milan, Venice, and Verona get all the fame, northern Italy also boasts a number of …
Hiking the Cinque Terre
Hiking in the Cinque Terre is one of the best things to do in Italy. Its hiking trails are among the most beautiful in Europe and if you are an outdoor lover, or just someone who wants some exercise in between decadent Italian meals, it is one of the most rewarding ways to enjoy Italy’s spectacular coastline.
Ventimiglia, Italy: 8 Surprising Facts About this Gem of the Italian Riviera
The last town in the Italian Riviera before hitting the French border, Ventimiglia is one of our favorite destinations in northern Italy. With its fascinating history, beautiful beaches, open-air markets, …
The Italian Riviera’s Golfo Paradiso: The Other “Cinque Terre”
If you’ve heard of the Cinque Terre, you should probably also know about Liguria’s Golfo Paradiso, located on the Italian Riviera… and maybe even consider it as an alternative! With its five …
The Best Food in Liguria and the Cinque Terre
The region of Liguria, home to the Cinque Terre, Portofino and Genoa, boasts some of the best food in Italy—including pesto genovese, minestrone and focaccia. Because Liguria is on the coast, seafood and …
Hiking in Italy – Beyond the Cinque Terre
Whether you’re hiking the Dolomites or Visiting the Vatican, we want to help you experience Italy like a local. Check out our full offering of blog posts and walking tours guaranteed …