Italy, a magical country in southern Europe, is a real treasure for travelers who appreciate art, culture and culinary delights.
The capital Rome inspires with the Colosseum, the Vatican and charming squares such as Piazza Navona.
The Italian countryside offers spectacular beauty, from the Tuscan vineyards to the Amalfi Coast.
Historic cities such as Florence, Venice and Milan are rich in art and history.
Italian cuisine is world-famous and spoils you with pizza, pasta, gelato and delicious wines.
The hospitality of the Italians is legendary, and you will enjoy the warm atmosphere of this country.
Italy is a land of art and pleasure, a place where past and present merge in a harmonious way. It is a destination for culture enthusiasts and foodies alike.
Cortina d’Ampezzo is one of the most famous winter sports resorts in South Tyrol. Even those who have not yet strapped on their skis here often know Cortina d’Ampezzo from television, because professional alpine ski races take place every year in the municipality of just under 6,000 inhabitants, which are broadcast by several television stations worldwide...
If you are looking for tradition in winter sports, you will hardly find a more suitable place than Courmayeur in Italy. The small village in the Italian Alps is located directly behind the Mont Blanc tunnel and has been one of the most popular places for winter sports in Italy for almost two centuries. Not only ski fans from all over the world, but above all the...
If you only think of picturesque coasts, dreamy places or sun-drenched vineyards when you think of a holiday in Italy, you have never seen the diverse ski resorts of this country. Whether in the Dolomites in South Tyrol, Trentino and Veneto or near the French border in the Aosta Valley and Piedmont as well as in Lombardy, you will find modern facilities and slopes...
Hardly any other part of Central Europe has such a long and interesting history as South Tyrol. You can still see that today. After all, the area belongs to Italy and to one of the most prosperous regions not only of the country itself, but even within the European Union. Until 50 years ago, people lived mainly from agriculture. Today, it is above all the services...
“The mountains are silent masters and make silent students,” Goethe once said, with the Alps in mind. In their scenic and cultural diversity, the Alps are a unique entity – a symbol of the world of mountains in all its aspects. They fascinate in all seasons. With snowshoes or touring skis, the peaks can also be climbed in winter. Large parts of the Alps...
In the midst of the chaos, on the roaring Piazza Venezia, stands a handsome man with white cuffs and an elegant pith helmet. His hand outstretched like Michel Angelo, his arm slightly bent and his hips bent: a Karajan in uniform. Mopeds rattle, cars roar and buses rattle – everyone drives at the same time and immediately the piazza is congested. At the latest, when...
World-famous museums, ancient sites and imposing buildings: the list of worthwhile sights in Italy is long. But which are the attractions that tourists visit most often? We have made a list of the ten most popular attractions in Italy. 1st place: The Colosseum in Rome As the capital of Italy, Rome is worth a trip in itself and offers a wealth of sights. The Spanish...
Sicily is a volcanic island in the south of Italy, right in front of the tip of the boot. It is beautifully located in the Mediterranean Sea and is home to the mysterious Mount Etna, the most active volcano in Europe. This is also the biggest attraction here next to the capital Palermo. Many holidaymakers spend their holidays here because of the Roman excavations and...
Not far from the Sicilian coast lies Salina, the second largest island in the Aeolian archipelago. The small volcanic island in the Tyrrhenian Sea is known for its landscape, beautiful nature and a few tranquil villages. Largely spared from tourism, Salina is considered a special place of peace and bears the beautiful title “Isola Slow”. Salina – The...
The island of Stromboli is one of the Aeolian Islands and is located off the coast of Sicily. The island is characterized by the Stromboli volcano of the same name, whose volcanic activity allowed the island to tower above sea level in the first place. Viewed from the sea, the island has the shape of a cone, as the volcano occupies almost the entire area of the...