Veneto
40+ Must-see Places & Best things to do in Venice Italy (Tips by a local)
Are you planning a trip to Venice, Italy, and wondering what the absolute best places to see and things to do in Venice are? In this guide, I cover all the must-see sights, landmarks, and top tourist attractions in Venice that are well worth your time. Venice is considered one of the most beautiful cities in the world. It’s also known as “La Serenissima” by many, and was declared a Unesco World Heritage Site, along with its lagoon. The city’s symbol is the winged lion, also known as the Lion of St. Mark. It may be a touristy place, but it has a special allure that draws visitors from all…
How to Hike the Tre Cime di Lavaredo loop: best day hikes in the Dolomites & insider tips
The Tre Cime di Lavaredo (Three Peaks of Lavaredo) are the Italian Dolomites’ symbol. They are among the most easily recognized and photographed mountains in the world. They are part of the Sesto Dolomites and are located right on the border between Trentino Alto Adige and Veneto. Because of the views they provide and their unique structure, they have always been a popular tourist destination for nature lovers. They have also attracted many climbers, and in recent years, free climbing lovers. But seeing them up close is doable even if you are not an experienced trekker. They’re also known as “Drei Zinnen,” which is Tre Cime in German, because in this…
12 Best Things To Do In Verona, Italy
When I mention Verona, I’m sure you’ll think of Shakespeare’s star-crossed lovers. And who can blame you? Romeo and Juliet made the city famous throughout the world. I would have said the same thing ten years ago. But, after spending so many years in this extraordinary city, I can say that Verona’s attractions go beyond the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet. Consider that the historic center of Verona has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its architecture and fascinating urban structure. It’s ideal for a day trip from Milan or Venice, which are both about an hour away by train. Alternatively, if you have enough time on your…