Venice is one of the most visited Italian cities. But few tourists know that in Venice there are some places full of mysteries and legends. So, if you’re planning to visit Venice this year, be sure not to miss these four mysterious places. Casino degli spiriti Casino degli Spiriti, literally House of souls – is …
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Places to visit when in Turin
Many tourists when come to Italy visit the most famous city like Rome, Milan, Florence, Pisa, etc. However, really few of them know that Turin, the largest city in Piedmont, is rich of interesting places to visit. Turin has been a literary center of great importance in 19th century and many intellectuals and artists like …
Happy hour or aperitivo? – Italian customs
Are you planning a low budget holiday in Italy? Then, aperitivo and happy hour might come in handy. But what are aperitivo and happy hour? APERITIVO The idea of aperitivo in Italy dates back to 1784, when Antonio Benedetto Carpano invented Vermouth, a drink made of white wine aromatized with more than 30 different spices …
What to see in Pisa – The cathedral and the leaning tower
Pisa is a city full of history. Two of the most famous tourist attractions are the Cathedral of Pisa and the leaning tower. The cathedral of Pisa The construction of the cathedral of Pisa began in 1063 by the architect Buscheto and ended in 1093. It’s architecture is a great example of the Romanesque style. …
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Twelve things you should know before visiting Italy (Part 3)
This is the third and last part of the article Twelve things you should know before visiting Italy. If you haven’t read the first two articles yet, you can do it now -> part 1, part 2. DON’T TOUCH THE VEGETABLES, EVER! If you want to grocery shop in Italy, be aware that there is …
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