Italy

Italy is a country known for its incredible versatility. From breathtaking artworks and ancient architecture in cities like Rome, Florence and Venice, to the stunning natural landscapes of the Tuscan hills, the Amalfi Coast and the Italian Alps. The country also offers excellent cuisine, ranging from classic pastas and pizzas to delicious regional dishes. Italy welcomes visitors with rich culture, warm hospitality and an endless variety of experiences, making it a must-visit destination for travelers from all over the world.

Ortigia, a city walk through the historic center of Syracuse

When visiting the eastern part of Sicily, you’re almost certain to explore the historic center of Syracuse: Ortigia. This small island just off the east coast of Sicily is one of the top highlights in the region, alongside landmarks like…

Visit the Greek theatre of Taormina in Sicily

Sicily is a true treasure trove of remnants from both the Greek and Roman Empires. The island is steeped in history and culture! One of the most remarkable remains can be found in Taormina: the ancient Greek theatre. This amphitheatre,…

Discover the Alcantara Gorge, Sicily’s hidden gem

During a 5-day stay in Sicily, one thing is certain: we want to visit a beautiful gorge. It quickly becomes clear that the Alcantara Gorge needs to be on our Sicily must-see list; according to many, it’s one of the most stunning…

Villa Romana del Casale, Roman excavation site in Sicily

Are you touring eastern Sicily, already visited the ancient Greek theatre in Taormina and looking for more historical gems? Then be sure to visit Villa Romana del Casale. As the name suggests, this Roman villa dates back to ancient times…

The White Lotus (Season 2) filming locations in Sicily

You probably know it: The White Lotus. The HBO series about eccentric guests and staff at a luxurious hotel in a breathtaking location has become a massive hit. The second season was filmed in Sicily and if you’ve ever been to…

Procida filming locations: Generazione 56K, Il Postino, Talented Mr Ripley and more

The fact that Procida is a magically beautiful place is evident from the fact that the Italian island is often used as a backdrop for films and TV series. The colorful, narrow streets and romantic harbors have already been featured…

Procida, island of lemons: where bread lemons thrive

Lemons: that’s the first thing that comes to mind when I think of Procida and its local specialties. You can see lemon trees all over the island, in orchards but also in small backyards. At first, I assumed they were…

Where to eat on Procida? The best restaurants in stunning locations

Before I left for the Italian island of Procida, I had, of course, already done some reading. I knew I was heading to an island with good restaurants, but I didn’t expect the food to be this exceptional. The more…