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Stresa is a small town of about 5,000 inhabitants located on the shores of Lake Maggiore, Northern Italy. It is strategically situated along the rail and road routes that go to the Simplon Pass, 90 kilometers northwest of the City of Milan. Since the early 19th century, the town's income has largely come from tourism. It heavily depends on the scenic...

Italy is one of the countries in the world that have an all round tourist attraction package. The country is renowned for its gourmet dining exploits with foods such as Lasagna and spaghetti, highend sporting activities such as world beating football clubs, fashion with awe inspiring brands such as Gucci, historic monuments such as St. Petersburg Cathedral and a history...

Trieste is a tourist city that is located in northern Italy on a narrow Italian territory strip that lies between Adriatic Sea and Slovenia. By virtue of being on the head of the Gulf of Trieste, the city has been influenced by three European cultures that include; Latin, Slavic, and Germanic cultures. The city of Trieste is the capital of...

The city of Padua is the capital of the Italian Province of Padua. It is also the economic and communication hub of the province. It is usually included in the Padua-Treviso-Venice Metropolitan Area, a region with a population of about 1.6 million people. Thus said, it behooves me to tell you why you need to visit the city. Check out...

Messina, or Missina in Sicilian, is the third largest city in Sicily and the capital of Italian Province of Messina. Located on the Straits of Messina opposite Villa San Giovanni, the city relies on several main streams of revenue - seaports, cruise tourism, commerce, and agriculture. Learn more about the city through the list of facts below. 1. Economy The city is...

Verona is a city in northern Italy bestriding the Adige River in Veneto. For its artistic heritage, several annual fairs, shows, and operas, such as the lyrical season in the Arena; the city has been awarded the status of World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Below are things you need to know about Verona 1. History Nobody actually knows the origin of the...

118 small islands, located on a marshy lagoon and linked by bridges make the idyllic, beautiful and romantic city of Venice in north eastern Italy. The Venetian Lagoon stretches along the shoreline between the mouth of River Po and River Piave giving Venice a postcard-like background that makes all its guest fall in love with the city. Renowned for its...

Have you ever been to the East Coast of Sicily? If you have not, read through this post and you will know why you have to make this trip. The city of Catania is located on the East Coast of Sicily, overlooking the Ionian Sea between Messina and Syracuse. It is one place you would love to go before you...

The quintessential city of Bari is the capital of the Italian Province of Bari in the Apulia Region along the Adriatic Sea. In southern Italy, it is second only to Naples in economic importance. The fact that it is a port and university city belies the rich culture that a tourist will find in the city. Below are some facts...

The city of Bologna is the largest city and capital of Emilia-Romagna Region in Italy. With a population of about 1 million people, it is the seventh largest metropolis in Italy. The city traces its origins to 1000BC when it became an important city under the Etruscans. Later, it would see the occupation of the Celts, and then Romans. In...

After reading and watching the movie 'Godfather', you would be convinced that Palermo is a gangland city that is controlled by mobsters. You could not be further from the truth. True, the city and by extension the Island of Sicily is considered the birthplace of Mafia; but today it is Sicily's cultural, economic and touristic capital. Check out the facts...

Turin is an important touristy city located in Piedmont Region of Italy. It is nestled on the left bank of Po River and overlooks the scenic Susa Valley. The city is surrounded by the ice capped western Alpine Arch. Trust me when I tell you that you will have a time of your life in this romantic city. Its art...

Naples or 'Napoli' in Italian is the capital of the Italian region of Campania and the third largest municipality in Italy after Rome and Milan. This post is meant to give you an overview of Naples, one of the oldest inhabited cities in the world. Check out the list below. 1. It is one of the oldest European Settlement The first records...

Of Italy, it is said that the country is the most historical of all - of course with Israel coming a distant second. Of Italian cities, Rome outranks them all, but Milan, the second largest city in Italy and capital of Lombardy, is in contention for the top spot. The post war boom of 1950's and 60's coupled with the extensive...

The city of Genoa is the capital of Liguria. Its Old Town has been listed by the UNESCO as a World Heritage Site in order to preserve the old architectural marvels of the city. It is popular for being the birthplace of the great Italian explorer, Christopher Columbus as well as being home to big Italian companies such as Fincantieri,...