Italy’s historic sights are astounding, from the Colosseum in the eternal city Rome to Milan’s
soaring Gothic Duomo cathedral. From the top of the Leaning Tower, Pisa’s cityscape
unfolds, and art-lovers can look for their favourite Renaissance paintings in
Florence. Whizz down the slopes of the soaring Dolomites or drive
through the olive groves of Tuscany for a taste of diverse scenery.
Romantic holidays in Italy
Throwing a coin into Rome’s Trevi Fountain at midnight, or glide down a Venicecanal in a gondola. Romeo and Juliet was set in
elegant Verona; Practise serenading from under the famous balcony at the
12th-century Juliet’s House. From Bari’s
medieval alleyways, follow the curvaceous palm-edged promenade to moored fishing
boats for a romantic picnic.
Family holidays in Italy
Watch the bellowing volcano Mount Etna glowering over Catania.
Kids of all ages will love Gardaland amusement park near Verona, and they can
get up close to sharks in Genoa’s
aquarium. Dip into the warm waters along the Amalfi Coast overlooked by
craggy cliffs. Turin's belle époque cafés are the place to fill the kids up with
the city's famous chocolatey goodies.
Nightlife on holidays in Italy
In glamorous Milan, dress to kill and sip decadent cocktails with model-like locals.
Hear Italian opera in their rightful home, at Rome’s 19th-century Teatro
dell’Opera. If you prefer your nightlife a little more earthy, try university town
Bologna, where bars and clubs are packed with a young term-time crowd.
Foodie holidays in Italy
In vibrant Naples, trattorias in historic Spaccanapoli’s laneways are the place
to taste the simple, unadorned pizza Margherita. Milan is the home of
risotto; try the traditional variety made with saffron. Bologna
considers itself the food capital of Italy, loved for its egg-yolk rich fresh pastas
and of course Bolognese sauce.
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