3 Charming Verona Bike Tours to Discover the City
One of Italy’s most achingly romantic cities, Verona is also pleasingly easy to navigate by bike, with a wide variety of cycling tours on offer.…
By Paul Joseph · Sep 15, 2025
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When most think of Italy, they think of deliciously cheesy pizzas, spaghetti bolognese and world class coffee. There’s no doubt that it is a part of the world with excellent taste in food and drink, though of course, there is so much more to be discovered. From the romantic canals a drift with gondolas in Venice, to the ancient ruins that exist un-spoilt in the middle of Rome, and the glossy fashion capital of Milan. This is a country with so much to offer, and wherever you go there will always be something new and exciting to be discovered. Whether interested in cultural heritage, good shops, the serenity of traditionally italian scenery or indeed, just a great cup of coffee – Italy has it all.
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One of Italy’s most achingly romantic cities, Verona is also pleasingly easy to navigate by bike, with a wide variety of cycling tours on offer.…
By Paul Joseph · Sep 15, 2025
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One of Southern Italy’s prettiest spots, the historic town of Gallipoli has an alluring choice of accommodation options…
By Paul Joseph · Apr 3
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With iconic sights like the Colosseum, Trevi Fountain and the Sistine Chapel dotted across Rome, demand for beds…
By Paul · Mar 28
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Expert-led tours of the Vatican Museums in Rome can bring history, art, and culture to life. We’ve picked…
By travelmag · Dec 11
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Fancy experiencing the culinary magic of Tuscany? These immersive cooking classes might just be the ticket. Tuscany, with…
By Alyssa James · Sep 3
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One of Europe’s most enticing luxury yacht charter destinations, Italy enchants all who come here with its giddy…
By Paul Joseph · Aug 20
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With its enticing mix of ancient history and modern culture, the southern Italian city of Naples attracts large…
By travelmag · Aug 7
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Fresh pasta and filling pizza are highlights of any trip to Florence, but these five tours will take…
By Roisin · Jun 17
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The Italian city of Milan is not only a fashion mecca but is also popular with international students…
By Paul Joseph · Jun 5
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Famed for its chain of colorful, centuries-old seaside villages on the picturesque Italian Riviera, the Cinque Terre makes…
By Paul Joseph · Jun 3
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Known as the ‘Old Lady of Turin’, Juventus are one of Europe’s most illustrious football clubs and a…
By Paul Joseph · Dec 21
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The Rome clubs of Lazio and Roma are two of Europe’s most historic footballing institutions, and conveniently for…
By Paul Joseph · Sep 17
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One of Europe’s most beautiful cities, Florence caters for its huge number of visitors with a vast choice…
By Paul Joseph · Apr 17
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By Paul Joseph · Mar 25
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Florence is crammed full of converted palazzos, villas and old family homes. Florence pulls in some 10 million…
By Allie d'Almo · Mar 18
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Immersed in nature, the independently-owned Italian farms known as ‘agriturismos’ provide idyllic getaways from the urban grind –…
By travelmag · Feb 17
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The ancient towers of San Gimignano have earned it the nickname of ‘Medieval Manhattan’ – with many of…
By Paul Joseph · Jan 26
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From islands and coastal vistas to country houses and vineyards, Italy boasts some of the most varied and…
By melissa · Jan 2
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By Chris Newens · Dec 17
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Packed full of ancient history, amazing food and – let’s face it – beautiful people – Italy remains…
By Paul Joseph · Nov 17
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By travelmag · Nov 15
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The south bank of Florence is an irresistible jumble of opulent palaces, hip boutiques, and restaurants. From the…
By melissa · Nov 3
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The Tuscan cities of Pisa and Lucca need no introduction, but the countryside surrounding them is lesser-known –…
By travelmag · Nov 1
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From the verdant Chianti region to arid ravines, the famed countryside of Siena stands out for the diversity…
By Paul Joseph · Oct 16
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Home to Chianti, Mugello and the Arno Valley among others, the countryside near Florence offers countless options for…
By Paul Joseph · Oct 11
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By Paul · Oct 3
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Sample some of the best food and wine in the north of Italy with these five excellent tours…
By Roisin · Sep 12
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By Allie d'Almo · Aug 16
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In a region blessed with several charming towns and cities, Lucca is up there with the most cherished,…
By Paul Joseph · Jul 29
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Cicchetti are Venetian tapas: bite-sized servings of fresh local ingredients, best accompanied by a glass of white wine…
By Chris Newens · May 27
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The sagra food festival is a relatively unknown feature of Italian culture. It usually revolves around one particular…
By Paul · Apr 27
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By Paul · Apr 22
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By Roisin · Apr 6
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Known for its many bars, trendy restaurants and contemporary architecture, Isola still owes part of its charm to…
By Paul · Mar 17
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By Paul Joseph · Mar 14
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Ah, Tuscany! It’s beloved by people the world over and has been for generations. Discover what all the…
By Paul · Mar 12
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Modest Modena is best known for its fast cars and slow food. Most people pass through on the…
By Paul · Feb 27
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By Paul Joseph · Jan 16
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By Paul · Dec 20