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6 Events that Prove December Is Italy’s Most Festive Month
Italians definitely know how to celebrate the holidays! While there are countless events held across the country all year long, December is by far the most festive month. Centuries of tradition and a fondness for celebration make December in Italy jam-packed with events. Today, we’re going over six of the most festive events for December […]
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4 Spooky Places to Visit in Italy Plus 1 That’s Off-Limits
Halloween is a more recent adoption in Italy, but not as we know it. It’s become one in a 3-day stretch of holidays celebrating the dead. All Saints’ Eve (Halloween), All Saints’ Day (Nov. 1st), and All Souls Day (Nov. 2nd). Trick or treating isn’t really a thing, but costume parties sure are. How cool […]
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Things To Do in Castel Gandolfo, Rome
Perched on a rocky outcrop overlooking the sapphire blue waters of Lake Albano, Castel Gandolfo has given a long line of popes respite from the hordes and heat of Rome. In fact, this papal hilltop summer retreat enjoys all the same privileges as the Vatican, but is even bigger—the Pontifical Villas of Castel Gandolfo cover […]
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8 Day Trips From Rome: Where the Locals Go
If you are traveling to Italy, chances are Rome is in your itinerary. It doesn’t matter if you’ve been to the Eternal City or not, Rome is always worth a visit, and that goes double for the surrounding areas. Get ready to discover some of the best off-the-beaten-path spots with these 8 day trips from […]
