Category Archives: Travel Tips

The porticoes of Bologna

Nov 11 2021

Category: Travel Tips Author: Alexander Wagner

Bologna’s abundance of old, mostly excellently-preserved structures makes the city in the Emilia Romagna one of the most popular destinations for art and culture trips. Aside from the imposing medieval towers the porticoes are among the most important means of … Continue reading →

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Montecatini Terme: Great Spa Towns of Europe

Oct 14 2021

Category: Travel Tips Author: Alexander Wagner

Staying at a health spa resort brings wonderful relaxation and inner balance with it. Such a health trip to regain strength in a quiet, salubrious environment has become mandatory after many bigger surgeries and in case of certain health issues. … Continue reading →

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City of arts Teramo with vast Roman history

Sep 16 2021

Category: Travel Tips Author: Alexander Wagner

Teramo takes a special role among Italy’s diverse cities of arts in more than one way. For starters, how about the rather unique location in Northern Abruzzo between the tallest summit of the Apennines and the Adriatic Coast? Moreover, agriculture … Continue reading →

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City of arts Perugia in the heart of Umbria

Aug 12 2021

Category: Travel Tips Author: Alexander Wagner

The heart of Umbria harbours a very special city. Perugia, both capital of the region and of the eponymous province, can look back on a long history that goes back as far as the Early Iron Age. And this very … Continue reading →

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Ascoli Piceno – the travertine city of arts

Jul 22 2021

Category: Travel Tips Author: Alexander Wagner

There’s a hidden yet monumental treasure surrounded by three mountains and the confluence of two rivers waiting to be discovered at the heart of the breathtakingly stunning nature of the southern Marche. Ascoli Piceno, capital of the eponymous province, is … Continue reading →

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City of arts Gradara with world-renowned fortress

Jun 17 2021

Category: Travel Tips Author: Alexander Wagner

Gradara pulls off something amazing. The municipality in the Province of Pesaro and Urbino in northern Marche is both a scenic city of arts that exudes extraordinary allure and one of Italy’s most beautiful villages. Gradara managed to retrain most … Continue reading →

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City of arts Livorno – ideal town of many fortresses

May 13 2021

Category: Travel Tips Author: Alexander Wagner

Tuscany’s cities of arts are widely known for their wealth, their astonishing abundance of sights and secret treasures as well as for their eventful, exciting history full of ups and downs. Livorno, however, slightly breaks what seems to be the … Continue reading →

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City of arts Pisa – more than just a (leaning) tower

Apr 15 2021

Category: Travel Tips Author: Alexander Wagner

When it comes to Italian cities of arts, Pisa’s usually right up there. The stunning city in northern Tuscany, divided by the river Arno, is known around the world for its Leaning Tower. However, that’s certainly not everything this once … Continue reading →

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The hidden city of arts Prato in Tuscany

Mar 16 2021

Category: Travel Tips Author: Alexander Wagner

There are many stunning cities of arts in Tuscany, each with their own enthralling history and unique architectural diversity, attracting countless visitors from all over the world year after year. However, many seem to forget the second-largest city of the … Continue reading →

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City of arts Lucca in Northern Tuscany

Feb 25 2021

Category: Travel Tips Author: Alexander Wagner

An exciting city with a vast musical heritage awaits curious visitors in the northwest of Tuscany. Lucca is the birthplace of famous composers such as Giacomo Puccini, Alfredo Catalani and Nicolao Dorati. You additionally get to look forward to a … Continue reading →

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