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Republic Day in Italy: How Italy Celebrates La Festa della Repubblica

June 2nd is Republic Day in Italy. Learn more about La Festa della Repubblica and how Italians celebrate this important national holiday.

Peak Summer: The Grotta della Poesia in Puglia

The Grotta della Poesia, the "Cave of Poetry," is a not-so-secret secret summer destination in the Salento peninsula known for its deep, crystal ...

August in Italy: Weather, Holidays & Festivals

In August, as Italians close shop and head to the beach or mountains, the tourist tide rolls in to cities like Rome, Milan, and Florence. There are ...

July in Italy: Weather, Holidays & Festivals

July is the time for music, and there are tons of festivals throughout Italy this month to keep all kinds of music lovers happy. Some of the best ...

June in Italy: Weather, Holidays & Festivals

Glorious June begins straight away with a celebration. Republic Day (Festa della Repubblica) takes place on 2 June with patriotic parades, ...

Giulianova: A Beachside Gem in Abruzzo

Beaches in Abruzzo don't get much press. They are far from most tourist sites. But that's exactly what makes them enjoyable. We had an opportunity - ...

Things Romans Love (and Hate) About Rome in August

Will you be in Rome in August? Here are some reasons to rejoice and lament your stay in the Eternal City during the hottest month of the year.

August in Italy: The Things You’ll Need

The prevailing travel wisdom about Italy has always been to avoid going to the country in August. "Don't go to Italy in August!" they say, ...

Eating Your Way Through Le Marche

A round-up of food festivals in Le Marche.

Vasto: An Unspoiled Beach in Abruzzo

Earlier today, we wrote about the travel potential of the region Puglia, this year's emerging star of Italian tourism. Well, if Puglia is the new ...

Beaches of Lazio: The Best Beaches Near Rome

Many travelers who visit Rome in the summer often forget that the beaches of the Tyrrhenian Sea are as close as half an hour away. The region of ...

Beaches of Tuscany: Best Beaches for a Tuscan Summer

Tuscany has 230 kilometers of coastline plus a cluster of islands, making it perfect for a beach holiday.

Take Me Out to the Gioco: Baseball in Italy

It's a fact that some of the greatest ever to play the game of baseball were of Italian origin: DiMaggio, Berra, Campanella, Rizzuto. But, Italian ...

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