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.
Last year, Genoa made negative headlines due to the collapse of the Morandi Bridge. For many visitors who travel on by ferry, it is considered a noisy, dirty port city. But the capital of Liguria does not deserve this verdict. The inhabitants of Genoa call their hometown “La Superba”, the proud one. And rightly so. The city has a lot to offer. The second...
Lombardy in the north of Italy is not only the economic engine of the country, but probably also the part of Italy that is associated with the longest and most intense history. Once upon a time, the region consisted of various city-states and duchies that have fought for their place in history. Today, along with Rome, it is one of the cultural centers of the country...
The island of Vulcano in the Tyrrhenian Sea off the coast of Sicily is the third largest and southernmost of the Aeolian Islands with an area of 21.2 km². Giving its name to the word volcano, Vulcano still keeps its promises today and is therefore not for the faint of heart. Historical traditions tell of recurring, violent volcanic eruptions until the recent past...
Lots of sun, water sports and diving experiences and wild nature await the visitor on Lampedusa and its sisters, the Pelagie Islands of Lampione and Linosa. The Pelagie Islands in Italy are the southernmost point of the European Union.
On a trip to the Pelagie Islands, you will undoubtedly come across a beautiful spot on earth. The delightful Italian archipelago, kissed by its location in the heart of the Mediterranean, enriched with a remarkable vegetation. The landscapes of the archipelago captivate with a breathtaking diversity that is unparalleled in this region. A haven of peace of dream...
It’s no secret that Italy has a variety of interesting regions to offer, all of which have their own charm. The region around Naples stands for the typical Itaien, for Mediterranean flair and a long history. The north is best known for its many great cities and the fast pace of life around Milan and Venice. However, the region of the heart of many Germans lies...
Sicily, a paradise surrounded by three seas. This beautiful island is best known for its crystal clear waters, its tasty wines and its majestic volcanoes. During a holiday on the Emerald Isle, a visit to the capital Palermo is an indispensable part. The history of the city of Palermo Under the Phoenicians, the former trading city was founded in the 8th century and...
Sicily is the largest island in the Mediterranean! It is located southwest of the Italian mainland, below the tip of the boot. The island was once formed from a headland that connected Africa and Europe millions of years ago. Sicily is known for its striking vegetation, which it owes to one of the main attractions of the island – the volcano Etna. Well-known cities...
Catania, so the story goes, is a pearl forged from water and fire. For more than two and a half millennia, the metropolis has flourished on the white beaches of the Ionian Sea. The “city under the mountain”, which is what the word Catania actually means, is located at the foot of Mount Etna, the largest volcano on our continent. With its more than 300,000...
260 kilometers north of Rome lies the city of Pisa with 90,000 inhabitants. Due to its location on the Mediterranean, it was an important seafaring republic and attracted traders from all over the world. It became famous for its “Leaning Tower of Pisa”, which developed into one of the biggest tourist magnets in Europe and especially Italy . Nowadays, Pisa...