Italy Travel Tips
July 30, 2006 by ItalyVac
Filed under Essential Information, Travel Italy
- Not every place is a photo opportunity. Some museums bar picture taking, particularly when you use flash. Museums are often closed for operation during Mondays. – Famous for its groundbreaking fashion scene, Italians are not amused when you parade around wearing skimpy outfits or a beach attire, so dress appropriately. – Italy has no [...]
Italy : Dining and Eating Rules
July 30, 2006 by ItalyVac
Filed under Dining, Travel Italy
Many countries have some unspoken rule about how one should eat or behave at the dining table. Italy is no exception. Below are some of the things a tourist needs to know about dining in Italy. Although it is not against any law to break any of these rules, following some of these may just be good, sensible thinking. After all, you can’t enjoy your authentic Italian meal when you are getting strange looks from the locals for not doing it right.
Italy : Romantic Getaway
July 30, 2006 by ItalyVac
Filed under Essential Information, Travel Italy
Italy is an ideal place for lovers of all ages. In fact, it is a top honeymoon destination for many couples. Many cities in romantic Italy, with its breathtaking countryside and its awe-inspiring historic cities, offer a unique flavour yearning to be explored. Just some of the most recommended places for a romantic getaway are Florence, Milan and Naples.
Italy : Best Times to Go
July 30, 2006 by ItalyVac
Filed under Essential Information, Travel Italy
You may have been told that July or August is not the best time to visit Italy. This is the summer season and most Italians often go on vacation, there are less people on the streets. Interestingly, traffic during this season is very minimal; which makes it ideally the best time to explore Italy. In these months, tourist attractions remain open to public despite Italian summer vacation. On warm July or August nights, you will be able to enjoy a dinner out on the sidewalks of trattorias (restaurants). Many restaurants in Italy offer dining even late at night, to take advantage of the beautiful and romantic climate of the summer.

