for me. For some reason Italy has become my favorite country, and I will get there at some point. When I think of Italy I think of cars, wine, beautiful women, premiuim leather goods, good food, clothing, scenery etc.If anyone else has more to add please ...
From a Guide to Italy "The streets turn into chaos in a wink of an eye. Everyone seems to know everyone, expressions include; the honk of a horn, a yell out the window, or chatting in the middle of the street; blocking traffic. There is a law for mufflers...
Italy holds a special place in my heart; after more than a dozen visits, I've found it to be a wonderfully diverse countryโsometimes chaotic, sometimes serene, but always incredibly beautiful. I personally believe that truly experiencing a place is key to...
Itโs a strong statement for sure. But I do know Thomas likes pens and coffee. And leather goods. And maybe some watches. So itโs not as bleak as it may seem. (All in jest Thomas).
Allow me to quote Harry Lime/Orson Welles from the movie The Third Man: In Italy, for thirty tears under the Borgoias, they had warfare, terror, murder and bloodshed, but they produced Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci and the Renaissance. In Switzerland, t...
...which is fine. But on successive visits, get further and further into the countryside. I still have relatives there that I haven't seen for 15 years. But it's so nice to stay in a hill town in the middle of nowhere : )
Just do it, go and then go again and again! Every time I go I discover something new and fantastic. Super touristic spots are long done and now I 1) avoid going to the most touristic places, 2) if I happen to be in super touristic ones I prefer walking ar...
I am from Como, which in the past few years has become one of the super touristic places in Italy. I always love that tourist come visit, of course (many people here disagree, though). Just be warned: this city is pretty small and the surroundigs are not ...
The real problems is that not many cities here are structured to receive so many tourists all at once. Rome, Florence, Milan and to some extent even Venice can hold that many people, most of other places can not.