Tag: Italy

first time in rome

First time in Rome ?

First time Rome? It is easy to see a lot, no matter how limited your time is. It’s good to plan ahead, but ambling aimlessly is also a joy:

Mafia tourism

Mafia tourism. Known for ruthless violence and strong family loyalties, the Sicilian gangster are  iconic figures with hoards of tourists travelling to Sicily, just to get a flavour of

The Carnival of Venice

The Carnival of Venice  is an annual festival held in Venice. The Carnival ends with the Christian celebration of Lent, forty days before Easter, on Shrove Tuesday (Martedì Grasso

Unforgettable Capri

Unforgettable Capri   The Island of Capri, a mere 45-minute catamaran ride from Naples, is a gorgeous island with a rocky cliff side and beautiful tropical vegetation. The catamaran