Burano in the Venetian Lagoon: “Laced” With Charm
Do you remember doing word analogies in school at some point? Well, here’s one for you: Murano is to glass …
Islands
Italian Islands
Did you know that Italy has a total of about 450 islands? The largest and most well-known is Sicily followed by Sardinia, but there are many more to visit during your holiday!
The northern region of Veneto alone has over 100 islets including Venice itself.
Tuscany boasts an archipelago off its coast as does the region of Lazio with the Pontine Island group.
Start planning your island getaway by reading more about all of Italy’s magnificent island destinations here!
A Sicilian Romance: The Island of Ortigia
Spending a weekend in Sicily is not only possible, but it’s also a necessity! And it is even more beautiful …
The Perfect Getaway: Murano in the Venetian Lagoon
If you’ve already been to Venice, maybe more than once, then it might be time to discover something new in …
Sardinia: 5 Sea Grottos You Must Experience
Sardinia is one of the most beautiful islands in the entire world drawing millions of tourists every year. With the …
Ustica Island: The Black Pearl of the Mediterranean
The tiny island of Ustica lies north of Sicily in the Tyrrhenian Sea. It’s known above all for its scuba …
Giglio and Giannutri Islands in the Tuscan Archipelago
The Tuscan archipelago is made up of 7 islands in the Tyrrhenian Sea with the largest being Elba. Further south, …
The Island of Capri from a Local’s Perspective
The best way to learn about a new place is to experience it firsthand. And who better than someone who …
Palmaria Island off the Coast of Portovenere
The Ligurian coast is one of the most beautiful and characteristic in the entire world with its colorful houses and …
Saint Lazarus Island in Venice: “Armenian Island”
It doesn’t matter if you arrive by chance or with a tour guide, the Island of San Lazzaro is a …
Ponza: the Island of Wonder
Summer automatically makes you think of the beach, and although Italy offers a huge range of choices, Ponza and its …
