Christmas Traditions in Agnone
In the heart of the upper Molise region of central Italy lies the village of Agnone. With its just over five …
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Aquileia: “The Second Rome”
Aquileia, a charming town in the province of Udine, is rich in history and great archaeological finds. It became a …
The Fortress Town of Palmanova
Perhaps many do not know that in the southeastern part of Friuli Venezia Giulia a few kilometers from Udine and …
Visiting Vicenza, the Great Palladian City
The city of Vicenza in Italy’s Veneto region is also known as the “City of Palladio”, the architect who made …
Oplontis and Villa Poppea in Torre Annunziata
Part of the Pompei Archaeological Park, Oplontis was one of the ancient cities buried in ash from Mount Vesuvius in …
Archeology in Trentino: The Prehistoric Pile Dwellings of Fiavé
When you think of the Alpine region of Trentino in northern Italy, you probably think of pristine lakes and jagged …
Modena: What to See in this Northern Italian City
Where can you find the best in Italian luxury vehicles (Ferrari, Lamborghini, Pagani, and Maserati), delicious food, and a beautiful historic …
The Republic of San Marino: A Country Within a Country
The Republic of San Marino is a sovereign state located within the borders of Italy’s Emilia-Romagna and Marche regions. Like …
What (Else) to See in Matera
In part I of our article on Matera we explored Sasso Barisano and Sasso Caveoso, or the rupestrian part of the ancient …
Visiting Hadrian’s Villa in Tivoli
The ancient city of Tivoli is located just 30 km east of Rome and has born witness to 3,000 years …
