Italy

Travel guides for the country of Italy. Exclusive travel tips and city guides for Italian destinations.

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    Getting to Taormina From Catania: Fastest, Safest and Cheapest Route

    Dreaming of Taormina? Yeah, same. I had that dream in the summer of 2025, and let me tell you… Taormina is so worth the trip. I started my trip to Sicily by flying into Catania (like most tourists), then heading up to Taormina for a couple of days. It was a solo trip, and since I was…

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    Monopoli vs. Alberobello: Which Should You Visit? (An Honest Comparison)

    If you’re visiting Puglia and torn between Alberobello or Monopoli, trust me—you’re not alone! Both are absolutely stunning but offer completely different vibes, and I remember struggling with this exact decision when I was planning my trip to Bari. After visiting Puglia twice, I finally got to check both of these places off my list,…

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    Is Alberobello, Italy Worth Visiting? What You Need to Know

    If you’ve spent any time scrolling through social media looking for picturesque spots in Puglia, chances are you’ve seen Alberobello—the town made famous by its storybook-like cone-shaped houses, known as trulli. I first came across Alberobello on Instagram, and like so many others, I was immediately captivated. Without hesitation, I added it to my travel…

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    Rome for Solo Female Travelers: Safe or Risky? Here’s the Truth

    If you’re dreaming of a solo trip to Rome, you’re definitely not alone. The Eternal City has long been one of the most desirable destinations for solo female travelers! How could it not, offering a mix of history, culture, and, of course, incredible food? Even before Eat, Pray, Love made wandering through Trastevere with a…

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    Pros & Cons of Visiting Sicily in August: What You Need to Know

    Traveling to Italy in the summer can be tricky—especially in August. Rome? Overcrowded, unbearably hot, and packed with tourists. The Amalfi Coast? Gorgeous, but expect sky-high prices and barely any room on the beach. Most of Italy’s hot spots are overrun this time of year, driving up costs and making even simple things—like getting a…