Tuscany is one of the most renowned tourist locations in Europe, due to it popular history, its impressive artistic heritage, its fantastic countryside and its products (especially the wines appreciated all over the world). Tuscany is mainly a hilly region, apart from for the mountains of the Apuan Alps; and it also has a stretched coast along the Tyrrhenian Sea. The first inhabitants of Tuscany  [ Read More ]

Umbria is another region of central Italy and it has played a very dynamic role in three thousand years of its history. In the Middle Ages the Benedictine monasteries became the keystones of the protection of the culture, either classical or Christian, philosophical and mystical. In Umbria, there were various centers for the arts and studies in different fields, such as medicine, agriculture and science. One of these was Perugia,  [ Read More ]

It is a question of fact: Italy has the most significant artistic and cultural heritage in the world. And not only this: its inheritance is not just found in the artistic cities, but is distributed through the whole national territory as in no other country. The confirmation of this comes from Le Marche (known in English as The Marches). This region is located in the central area of Italy, bordering  [ Read More ]

Lombardy (in Italian Lombardia) is one the regions of Italy, located in the middle of the North of the country. It is surely one of the most industrious and productive regions of Italy, being the center of the economy and business. Lombardia lies between the Alps and the Po river’s plain and it has a various scenery: busy cities, medieval villages, resorts on the lakes’ coasts mixed with green hills,  [ Read More ]

Umbria commonly referred to as the green heart of Italy is perhaps one of the  smallest regions in the country. If you wish to spend a holiday in Italy, you will easily find excellent accommodation options for getting the most from your holiday. For an extremely fruitful and relaxing holiday rent a farmhouse or a rural villa in Umbria. All what you will have to do is check out prices,  [ Read More ]

Campania region is an incomparable to any other region in Italy. The sea characterizes local traditions and way of life which generally include ancient Greek, Renaissance, middle ages, and super modern influences. If you are searching for a good tourist destination in Europe, and have already decided to spend your vacation in Italy, check out the region west of Naples in Campania on the Tyrrhenian Sea. The place appears to  [ Read More ]

To find out more about Rome, Italy and the fascinating Italian people, pay a visit to Italy and rent a holiday home in Rome. “A world heritage site”, that is what best describes Rome and that’s a result of the impressive Heritage behind this wonderful city. Rome’s history has a life time of more than 2 . 5 thousand years, and was once known as the most powerful and strongest  [ Read More ]

For the modest sum of 144 euros per square meter, anyone can buy a medieval Italian village, wrote the newspaper Corriere della Sera. ” The total cost of the project is € 550,000. These are the village Valle Piola, which is on the outskirts of town Torichela Sikura in the Italian province of Teramo in the Abruzzo region. Valle Piola village consists of 11 uninhabited medieval stone houses with a total  [ Read More ]