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Italy starter kit - the boot-shaped country
Posted on Feb 8, 2009, 14:28:47 by easitalytours
... Palermo · Mount Etna · Taormina Important phone numbers: Emergency services : Dial 112 or 113 . Brief history of Rome. Italy's history sees its most important happenings from the foundation of Rome on. Before it there were many populations, like ...
 
Italia!
Posted on Oct 20, 2009, 20:47:58 by papayaprincess
... , Corniglia, Manarola and Riomaggiore. The park is popular with Italians and foreigners alike. The following website lists Italy's National Parks: Museums and Historical Sites: Italy has some of the best museums and archaeological sites in the world, ...
 
Pisa in a day
Posted on Jul 20, 2009, 16:30:41 by joydeep
Hi all, I need a suggestion. My wife and myself are heading for a trip to Italy during Sept-2009. We are forced to keep it short, so we'd be having two days for Florence and Tuscany. Here is our itinerary: ..... Day 3: Venice Day 4: Early morning ...
 
Itlay for the 1st time
Posted on Oct 2, 2009, 03:21:32 by lanzainfo
... are within a 40 minute drive to a large hospital. We are planning on dividing our trip into 3 areas.. Maybe 5 days in Northern Italy, 5 days central and 5 days on the Southern coast. I am looking for some ideas for where to base ourselves. I will be ...
 
Photo Slideshow of Italy
Posted on Sep 29, 2009, 22:50:43 by ecotron
... . Make sure to click 'HD' and the rectangle for Hi-definition and full screen mode. Pisa/Rome/Vatican-Italy, Lucerne-Switzerland, Brussels-Belgium: Florence-Italy, Venice-Italy: London-UK, Paris-France, Milan-Italy: Photos can be ...
 
When visiting Italy
Posted on Apr 5, 2007, 15:30:30 by cheaptraveller
... , trendy) I have made a note, next to each city, where you can have any of the above. Supposing you begin visiting Italy from the northern part, here is the listing of cities/town I prefer: Milan (fashion, entertainment) Turin (history, art) Portofino, ...
 
When visiting Italy
Posted on May 4, 2008, 17:41:04 by napolinostress
... , trendy) I have made a note, next to each city, where you can have any of the above. Supposing you begin visiting Italy from the northern part, here is the listing of cities/town I prefer: Milan (fashion, entertainment) Turin (history, art) Portofino, ...
 
When visiting Italy
Posted on Feb 4, 2008, 05:41:12 by nicco1977
... , trendy) I have made a note, next to each city, where you can have any of the above. Supposing you begin visiting Italy from the northern part, here is the listing of cities/town I prefer: Milan (fashion, entertainment) Turin (history, art) Portofino, ...
 
When visiting Italy
Posted on Feb 4, 2008, 05:40:23 by nicco1977
... , trendy) I have made a note, next to each city, where you can have any of the above. Supposing you begin visiting Italy from the northern part, here is the listing of cities/town I prefer: Milan (fashion, entertainment) Turin (history, art) Portofino, ...
 
When visiting Italy
Posted on Jul 23, 2007, 19:50:28 by mnmrenaissance1
... , trendy) I have made a note, next to each city, where you can have any of the above. Supposing you begin visiting Italy from the northern part, here is the listing of cities/town I prefer: Milan (fashion, entertainment) Turin (history, art) Portofino, ...
 
When visiting Italy
Posted on Jul 23, 2007, 19:48:59 by mnmrenaissance1
... , trendy) I have made a note, next to each city, where you can have any of the above. Supposing you begin visiting Italy from the northern part, here is the listing of cities/town I prefer: Milan (fashion, entertainment) Turin (history, art) Portofino, ...
 
When visiting Italy
Posted on Jan 8, 2007, 01:13:56 by fiorus
... , trendy) I have made a note, next to each city, where you can have any of the above. Supposing you begin visiting Italy from the northern part, here is the listing of cities/town I prefer: Milan (fashion, entertainment) Turin (history, art) Portofino, ...
 
Contiki - Simply Italy
Posted on Jan 21, 2005, 23:53:44 by p12inc3z210
... city, leaning tower of Pisa, fresco paintings at St. Francis Basilica, Juliet's balcony, and many many more). Contiki, Simply Italy tour was everything that expected and more. I enjoyed every minute of the sight seeing and I truly treasured this memorable ...
 
Where to stay in Italy
Posted on Jan 17, 2008, 02:04:17 by desdemone
... as well as walks you can do. Tuscany is my region...for that I would say to visit it a whole week. From Florence, to Lucca, to Pisa (Pisa only has the tower, so I wouldn't stay there too long), Siena and Arezzo. You also have the island of Elba, which ...
 
Need suggestion on 2 weeks in Italy
Posted on Apr 7, 2009, 15:24:09 by natcire
... wait for the second trip after we find out what portion of Italy we like to spend more time in. For those who have driven in Italy. I looked at the map and from Rome to Perugia is like 110 miles so a full day of driving will be plenty of time to sight- ...
 
Where to stay in Italy
Posted on Jan 5, 2009, 18:18:17 by albertusmagnus
Hello everybody, I need help organising 6 of us visiting Italy next June for 4 weeks. We are looking at staying in private villas at each destination. Have been to Rome and Venice already so thought a week in the CT area would be nice but not sure ...
 
4 weeks in Italy
Posted on Oct 30, 2006, 10:51:44 by janessmartart
Just joined TravelPod and went right to this Italy discussion. What a great time you're going to have ... 4 weeks in Italy. Wow! In June, though, you need to be prepared for a very hot sun. Cinque Terre: We stayed in Bonasole, which is north ...
 
Italy in June
Posted on Jun 28, 2006, 20:22:03 by les
... at all possible spend two nights in Siena on the way to Rome. You will not regret it. The main piazza is the best in Italy. Rome, what can I say. There is so much to see. All the ancient sites will take you two days. The museums will take you two ...
 
When visiting Italy
Posted on Apr 22, 2007, 19:47:41 by clintonb
Hi guys, I know this may be a bit of an odd comment but I've been planning on visiting Italy within the next couple of years as my wife is Italian. However I have been seeing reports that crime is increasing over there. So that's disuading ...
 
scenic drive from Cinque Terre to Sienna
Posted on Sep 1, 2009, 10:31:47 by rinr
... the mountains on the other is beautiful. Once past there, depending on how much time you want to spend enroute to Siena, you can see Pisa (watch out for the ZTL's), side-step over to Lucca (ride the bikes on the city walls!), then head south to ...
 
Pisa in a day
Posted on Jul 21, 2009, 09:36:27 by starlagurl
On day 5, how are you getting around? It seems REALLY tight to me. Have you been to Rome before? I would swap Pisa and Tuscany out for Rome if I were you. Rome is fantastic.
 
Need suggestion on 2 weeks in Italy
Posted on Apr 7, 2009, 15:14:21 by huckabmm
Pisa and Florence, didn't really like it! Interesting...I guess different strokes for different folks but Florence was one of the most beautiful places I've seen!
 
Need suggestion on 2 weeks in Italy
Posted on Apr 7, 2009, 12:31:21 by starlagurl
Pisa and Florence, didn't really like it!
 
Need suggestion on 2 weeks in Italy
Posted on Apr 7, 2009, 11:01:29 by starlagurl
Yeah, I wasn't there very long... I went to Pisa and Florence, very nice and old, but that's about all I remember!
 
Where to stay in Italy
Posted on Dec 1, 2007, 11:25:44 by andyfanfa
... week in Tuscany I can recommend in Montecatini Terme. It was the perfect starting point for our daily tours in the area. We took a trip to Pisa and Lucca on the same day, one day we went to Cinque Terre and on the way back stopped by the marble caves in ...
 
Where to go in Italy (Sept/Oct.)
Posted on Sep 8, 2006, 09:32:54 by steph_444
... the benefit of my mom coming with me, but the itinerary looks like Venice, Rome, Amalfi (staying in Atrani), Sienna, and then Pisa. 4 nights each in Atrani and Siena so hopefully we can get to check out Amalfi coast, Pompei, and some of the Tuscan towns ...
 
Italia!
Posted on Oct 20, 2009, 20:44:14 by papayaprincess
... , Corniglia, Manarola and Riomaggiore. The park is popular with Italians and foreigners alike. The following website lists Italy's National Parks: Museums and Historical Sites: Italy has some of the best museums and archaeological sites in the world, ...
 
Budapest to Italy
Posted on Feb 26, 2009, 16:45:18 by easitalytours
... . something like ( in this order) Venice, lake como area, genova and cinque terre, then move south along italy's western side, carrara, pisa, florence, siena, orvieto, rome, then naples and amalfi coast, possibly capri island also... I would say that ...
 
UNESCO Heritage Sites
Posted on Jan 5, 2009, 09:22:27 by starlagurl
... Rights and San Paolo Fuori le Mura in Italy Vatican City Historic Centre of Florence in Italy Piazza del Duomo, Pisa in Italy Venice and its Lagoon in Italy Assisi, the Basilica of San Francesco and Other Franciscan Sites in Italy City of Luxembourg: its ...
 
Discover Italy On Line (Video and Stills)
Posted on Aug 5, 2009, 14:01:28 by intrepberexplor
... web if you have a high speed internet connection. The video features Rome, Florence, Venice, Pompeii, Capri, Pisa, and many other parts of north and south Italy. This is a free, non-commercial, streaming video on the Windows Media Player. No ads and ...