Italy Archives - Casual Travelist Travel and food, with a dash of adventure Fri, 21 Jul 2023 02:03:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://casualtravelist.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/favicon.png Italy Archives - Casual Travelist 32 32 The 25 Best Museums In Rome https://casualtravelist.com/the-25-best-museums-in-rome/ https://casualtravelist.com/the-25-best-museums-in-rome/#respond Tue, 11 Jul 2023 01:22:38 +0000 https://casualtravelist.com/?p=24219 Rome is indeed not only the Italian capital, but also one of the most important centers for culture and art in Europe .If you are spending just a few days in Rome, you will want to visit the most famous museums in the city such as the Borghese Gallery and the Vatican Museums, as well
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]]> https://casualtravelist.com/the-25-best-museums-in-rome/feed/ 0 Everything You Need to Know About Visiting the Vatican https://casualtravelist.com/visiting-the-vatican-best-tips/ https://casualtravelist.com/visiting-the-vatican-best-tips/#comments Sat, 15 Feb 2020 03:35:31 +0000 https://casualtravelist.com/?p=22166 For anyone traveling to Rome visiting the Vatican is one of the top things to do. The Vatican is the world’s smallest independent country with a population of about 850 people but as the head of Catholic Church draws over 5 million visitors each year. Whether you want to explore the vast collection of the
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]]> https://casualtravelist.com/visiting-the-vatican-best-tips/feed/ 7 The Best Tuscany Wine Tour You Can Take From Siena https://casualtravelist.com/best-tuscany-wine-tour-siena/ https://casualtravelist.com/best-tuscany-wine-tour-siena/#comments Sat, 25 Jan 2020 04:03:25 +0000 https://casualtravelist.com/?p=21990 When planning an Italian vacation many people have Tuscany at the top of their wishlist. Florence is one of the world’s greatest cities but with that title comes the crowds. To get a true feel of Tuscany you should check out some of the smaller cities like Siena as well as get out into the
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]]> https://casualtravelist.com/best-tuscany-wine-tour-siena/feed/ 10 Florence Travel Guide: Tips for Your First Trip to Florence, Italy https://casualtravelist.com/travel-guide-florence-italy/ https://casualtravelist.com/travel-guide-florence-italy/#comments Sat, 11 May 2019 14:05:16 +0000 https://casualtravelist.com/blog/?p=19331 Few destinations capture the imagination quite like Florence, Italy. Narrow cobblestone streets, intimate cafes and the rolling hills of the Tuscan countryside lend an air of romance while grand palaces and beautiful churches inspire awe. Galileo, Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo have all called Florence home and these renaissance masters’ cultural legacy can be seen
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]]> https://casualtravelist.com/travel-guide-florence-italy/feed/ 7 3 Meals: Where to Eat in Rome’s Trastevere Neighborhood https://casualtravelist.com/where-to-eat-in-rome-trastevere/ https://casualtravelist.com/where-to-eat-in-rome-trastevere/#comments Sat, 23 Mar 2019 16:08:23 +0000 https://casualtravelist.com/blog/?p=19327 With centuries of history, cobblestone streets with ivy covered buildings and a location convenient to Rome’s most visited sites Trastevere is one of Rome’s most popular neighborhoods. Located across the Tiber River from Rome’s historic center Trastevere hums with the life of Rome’s storied past and it’s vibrant present. Wandering the labyrinth of Trastavere’s cobblestone
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]]> https://casualtravelist.com/where-to-eat-in-rome-trastevere/feed/ 13 Tips for Choosing the Best Wine Tour in Tuscany for You https://casualtravelist.com/best-wine-tour-in-tuscany/ https://casualtravelist.com/best-wine-tour-in-tuscany/#comments Fri, 18 Jan 2019 04:10:53 +0000 https://casualtravelist.com/blog/?p=19333 Rome and Florence are undeniably two of the world’s greatest cities but Italy’s heart lies in Tuscany. Rolling hills topped with medieval towns and winding roads lined with cypress give Tuscany a timeless appeal but to really experience Tuscany you’ve got to experience it’s wine. Going on a wine tour in Tuscany tops many Italian
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]]> https://casualtravelist.com/best-wine-tour-in-tuscany/feed/ 12 Hotel Horto Convento – Timeless Luxury in Florence, Italy https://casualtravelist.com/hotel-horto-convento-florence-italy/ https://casualtravelist.com/hotel-horto-convento-florence-italy/#respond Tue, 30 Oct 2018 00:49:18 +0000 https://casualtravelist.com/?p=19392 Florence is a city of beautiful contrasts. Old world elegance mingles with cutting edge design, timeless tradition meets youthful energy and the frenetic pace of city life is tempered with a glass of wine enjoyed over a long afternoon. It’s these qualities that draw over 10 million visitors to Florence each year and travelers in
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]]> https://casualtravelist.com/hotel-horto-convento-florence-italy/feed/ 0 What it’s Like to Visit the International Alba White Truffle Fair in Italy https://casualtravelist.com/international-alba-truffle-fair-italy/ https://casualtravelist.com/international-alba-truffle-fair-italy/#comments Tue, 23 Oct 2018 00:55:45 +0000 https://casualtravelist.com/blog/?p=19325 Forget the land of milk and honey; I’ll take the truffles, hazelnuts and wine of Italy’s Piedmont region. Rome and Florence are on the radar of anyone planning a trip to Italy but if you want to eat well you can’t do much better than Italy’s Piedmont. The medieval town of Alba is the capital
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