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- 57,679,825
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- IT
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Italy Slideshow
Forums from Italy
20 must-do things in Italy
Posted by starlagurl
Italylogue has a list of How many have you checked off the list? Take a night ride on the #1 vaporetto in Venice Spend 15 minutes with "The Last Supper" in Milan Overdose on Renaissance art at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence Get a ...
Transportation from hotel to Port
Posted by starlagurl
Here's a bunch of information about public transportation in Rome. If you have more luggage than you can carry onto the subway, you might have to ask your hotel about airport shuttles, (if they have those).
Transportation from hotel to Port
Posted by lingfeng
... direct transportation from Sheraton Golf Parco de' Medici Hotel & Resort, Roma (address is Viale Salvatore Rebecchini, 39 Rome, Italy 0014) to the Port of Civitavecchia, as well as from the Port to the Rome International Airport on a different day ...
Need suggestion on 2 weeks in Italy
Posted by natcire
... ; date='Apr 11 2009, 05:19 PM'] Easitalytours: Easitalytours: Thanks for feedback. Your suggestion is totally awesome: I was wondering if there was much between Florence/Siena to Venice. Yes, will be driving. Are you based out of Italy? Eric
An Underated Region in Italy
Posted by travellingjon
... my trip. But I met some interesting people there which I still keep contact with, and the inhabitants were the nicest I encountered in Italy. I guess that made Genoa one of my favorites places, after all. And yeah, the fact that it's so close to the ...
An Underated Region in Italy
Posted by gyl.johnson
Lately, Ive been spending more and more time in Northern Italy for business and I'm often in Genoa. Genoa is a beautiful city that not many people have heard of but is a wonderful place to spend time in. Located in the region of Liguria, Genoa is an ...
Need suggestion on 2 weeks in Italy
Posted by easitalytours
... about . Let's don't forget the immense sufference behind all that, respect for it first of all. Once said that , the rest of Italy is safe and ok to travel , in Rome we just felt it, and there is a crack in the ruins of caracalla's baths, ...
Need suggestion on 2 weeks in Italy
Posted by easitalytours
Hi Nactire! Farmhouses in Italy are called Agriturismo , google this, nd then enter the english page. In the cities that you would define as "known places" you won't need any Italian, people will speak english, sometimes a broke english, ...
5 essential tips for Venice
Posted by mmbcross
... in at 250 grams! To top it all we are also charged cover and service. The two plates of spaghetti and the denizen from the smelly canal, came out to $ 53.00, by far our most expensive outing in Italy yet. Guess how much the waiter made as a tip?
Need suggestion on 2 weeks in Italy
Posted by natcire
As I said, I am a workaholic...and I did not know there was an earthquake in Italy: demolished Aquila and Onna. Wow...kinda makes me rethink our plan. Not that I don't want to go. It is like driving past a car accident and looking. Morbid. I always ...
Need suggestion on 2 weeks in Italy
Posted by natcire
Starlagurl Thanks for feedback. We did read through each of the three pages of postings for Italy. And got some of our ideas. So Tuscany did not make an impression on you. Wonder if it will be that way for us also...I realize that different places have ...
Italy by Motorbike
Posted by easitalytours
... could that experienced,that must be Fantastic Dear Riviera, I am not sure I understood your post, but I experienced a trip by motorbike through Italy and Europe, and pollution, other than in some big cities is not bad at all, I can guarantee it is a ...
Italy by Motorbike
Posted by easitalytours
... ;t know who rents bikes, I rented one from a small company in Milan that doesn't exist anymore. But for shore they won't let you give it back in Greece or sell it as you mentioned. Roughly how many days in Italy, before you get the ferry to Greece?
Italy by Motorbike
Posted by jimpad
I am hoping to travel down through Italy this Summer by Motorcycle and get a Ferry to Greece was wondering if you had any advice. Is their something in your option i should not miss and is Sicily worth the effort ? what Ferry would be best and from were? ...
Camping in Italy
Posted by easitalytours
I am planning a trip to Rome, Italy and we would like to spend a few days camping. Has anyone done this or have any tips? We are going to drive and will be bringing everything with us. Also we would like to go in the beginning of June, will it be ...
Italy- family accommodations
Posted by beautiful
Hi guys, We are planning to go to Italy in Feb. We will have three weeks and plan to spend them in Rome, Tuscany and Venice. Any thoughts on affordable accommodations? We have three small children and it seems that the hotels won't allow ...
Anybody been to Perugia, Italia or Vicenza, Verona, Venice etc. etc.
Posted by lar4290
I've been to Verona and Venice. Venice and Florence are my absolute favorites in Italy! I'd love to go back to visit some of the smaller towns...what are some of your favorites?
Italy- family accommodations
Posted by iandb
Hi, we are frequent travellers to Italy and have one child. Most Italians love kids and most times i have found them to be very helpful. Driving is always a flexible option...had enough then just stop..although there are advantages of train travel, ...
Italy- family accommodations
Posted by gennarun
Hi guys, We are planning to go to Italy in Feb. We will have three weeks and plan to spend them in Rome, Tuscany and Venice. Any thoughts on affordable accommodations? We have three small children and it seems that the hotels won't allow three kids ...
Rome / Venice
Posted by nij
I'm in Italy at the moment, but from the UK. Will be visiting Rome & also Venice and was wondering if anyone else was doing the same and wanted to meet up?
Anybody been to Perugia, Italia or Vicenza, Verona, Venice etc. etc.
Posted by starlagurl
Yep, I've been all around Italy, what do you want to know?
4 weeks in Italy
Posted by jennifer70
Hello we are travelling to Italy for 4 weeks next June, we are 3 couples in our 50's and would prefer villa accommodation instead of hotels. We like nice restaurants and intend to base ourselves in one spot for a week at a time and drive from ...
Planning first trip to Italy this summer.. Need ideas.
Posted by wanttoseeitall
Def go to Sorrento and Amalfi coast, Capri- you can't go to Italy and not see that!!! Sharon
Pay per use hair straighteners?
Posted by starlagurl
... and sweat it up again? I remember the days when hand/pant leg dryers were FREE! Puh-lease... All potty talk aside, Italy does have one fantastic bathroom invention, which we came across at a Treviso nightclub, Amami. It's a pay-per-use hair ...
Walk to your destination; but never travel by Alitalia
Posted by kitkatgo
I was just in Italy...Italian colleagues we talked to there joked often about how bad Alitalia is. From everything they said, it really is a horrible airline. Sorry you had such a bad time of it.
Rubish
Posted by linda2001
... mountains of rubish along the streets but I asure you that Campania province is doeing everything to keep the streets clean. Please remember that the immages you see on the televsion are always the same and the south of Italy is not just Naples!!
Rubish
Posted by esther75
After all the things they show on the tv, can somebody tell me how the situation is in the south of Italy? Is it really so bad with the rubish on the streets not beeing collected?
Crotch grabbing outlawed in Italy
Posted by sianeth
Well that's destroyed my planned crotch grabbing holiday to Italy then. Bugger! Hahah gutted!