Articles Index
Christmas in Italy
Where to go for Christmas in Italy and Italian Christmas traditions. Christmas in Italy is celebrated Christmas Eve through Epiphany on January 6. Christmas decorations and nativities often start December 8 in Italy.
Italian Christmas Cribs - Nativity Scenes and Presepi in Italy
Italian nativity scenes or Christmas cribs, presepi in Italian, are very popular in Italy at Christmas and Epiphany. Elaborate nativity scenes are set up all over Italy and living nativity scenes are popular in many parts of Italy. Here are some good places to see Christmas creches or nativity scenes in Italy including presepe museums.
December Festivals and Holiday Events in Italy
December celebrations and events in December revolve around Christmas. In December Italians celebrate the Feast Day of the Immaculate Conception, Christmas Eve and Day, Saint Stephen's Day, and several other saints. Here are popular December festivals and events you'll find when traveling in Italy in winter.
Bellagio Italy Travel Guide
Tourist information for Bellagio, the pearl of Lake Como. Bellagio Travel guide with what to see and do and where to stay in Bellagio, Italy. Plan your travels to Bellagio, the top vacation spot on Lake Como, Italy.
Autumn Travel in Italy
Why to travel to Italy in fall. Here's a look at what Italy has to offer in autumn. Find out about fall Italian foods, Italian festivals in fall, and autumn weather in Italy.
Catacombs in Rome, Italy
Italy has fascinating catacombs or underground burial tunnels that can be visited in Rome and Sicily. Find out about visiting catacombs in Sicily and Rome, Italy. Here are places to see skeletons and mummies in Italy.
Volterra Italy Travel Guide
Travel guide and tourist information for Volterra, Italy. Volterra is a medieval hill town in Tuscany. Here's what to see and do in Volterra, Italy.
Truffle Festivals in Italy
Top fall truffle festivals and top white truffle fairs in Italy. White truffle fairs are held in fall in Italy. Find out where to go to a truffle festival in Italy.
November Festivals and Holiday Events in Italy
November is Italian white truffle season and you'll find truffle fairs and chestnut festivals in Italy. All Saints Day is in November. Here are some Italian festivals you'll find in November when traveling in Italy.
Orvieto Travel Guide
Orvieto travel guide has tourist attractions and travel information for Orvieto, Italy. Find out where to stay, what to see, and transportation for Orvieto, Italy. Orvieto is a top Italy hill town in Umbria.
New Year's Celebrations and Events in Italy
Where and how to celebrate Italian New Year's Eve - La Festa di San Silvestro - and New Year's Day - Il Capodanno - in Italy.
Civitavecchia to Rome Transportation
How to get from Civitavecchia, the port of Rome, to central Rome or Rome airports.
Mummies in Italy
Mummies and skeletons are on display in Italy. Here are places to see Italian mummies in Le Marche, Sicily, and Umbria, Italy. Visit catacombs with bones and skeletons in Sicily and Rome, Italy. Find out where to see mummies and skeletons in Italy.
Halloween in Italy
Halloween celebrations in Italy. Urban Trekking in Italian cities for Halloween. All Saints Eve in Italy.
Winter Travel in Italy
Why travel to Italy in winter - here's a look at what Italy has to offer in winter. Find out about Italian festivals and cultural events in winter and winter weather in Italy.
Naples Day Trips - Visiting the Bay of Naples
Naples is the biggest travel city in Southern Italy. Naples is a good base for exploring Italy's Bay of Naples and nearby destinations such as Pompeii and other archaeological sites and the Amalfi Coast in Italy.
Pompeii Awakened Book Review
Review of the book Pompeii Awakened.
October Festivals and Food Fairs in Italy
October is a good month for Italian food festivals, especially mushrooms, chestnuts, grapes, and truffle fairs. Here are top Italian festivals and truffle fairs you'll find in October when traveling in Italy.
Mountains of Calabria
Calabria has four mountain ranges, information about mountains in Calabria region of southern Italy. National parks, Albanian villages, and ski resorts in Italian mountains of Calabria.
Lecce Travel Guide and Tourist Information
Travel guide and tourist information for Lecce, Italy. Find out what to see and do in Lecce, a Baroque city in Puglia region of southern Italy. Lecce transportation, location, attractions, and hotel information.
Beaches and Seaside Towns of Calabria
Calabria has some of the best beaches in Italy. Here are top beaches and coast towns in Calabria. Find out what to see and do on the coast of Calabria, Italy.
Brescia Travel Guide
Travel and tourist information for Brescia, Italy. Find out what to see and do in Brescia, Italy. Where to stay in Brescia, top sights in Brescia, and transportation to Brescia, a city in northern Italy.
La Verna Sanctuary and Pilgrimage Site in Tuscany
La Verna sanctuary was founded by Saint Francis in Tuscany. Sanctuary where Saint Francis received the stigmata. Visit the Saint Francis sanctuary at La Verna, Italy.
Soave Travel Guide
Soave travel guide for the wine town and castle of Soave, Italy. Transportation and tourist information for visiting Soave, Italy. Find out what to see and where to stay in Soave, Italy.
Montepulciano Travel Guide
Travel guide and visiting information for the Tuscany hill town of Montepulciano. Top tourist attractions, hotels, and transportation for Montepulciano. Find out what you need to know for visiting Montepulciano, Italy.