Italy Travel

Destinations in Italy

Italy Travel

Destinations in Italy

Discover detailed and personal guides to specific Italian cities, towns and areas here. Everything you’ll find is based on my own personal experience, where I have explored all 20 of Italy’s regions, from the mountainous north to the sun-drenched south, the countless islands, and everything in between.

”Italian culture is so deeply soaked in an appreciation of the good things in life.
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Liguria Lombardy Piedmont Sardinia Sicily Veneto

wide view of the ancient greek theatre in Neapolis Archaeological Park

Sicily Syracuse & Ortigia Travelling in Italy

How to Visit the Neapolis Archaeological Park in Syracuse Sicily

Explore Syracuse’s ancient Greek theatre, Roman amphitheatre and remarkable stone quarries with this first-hand guide to Neapolis Archaeological Park.

exterior of palermo cathedral roof and dome close up

Palermo Sicily Travelling in Italy

How to Visit Palermo’s Norman Cathedral, Sicily – My Guide for Fall/Winter 2026

Planning a visit to Palermo Cathedral? This first-hand guide covers what to see, ticket options and the rooftop terraces, plus the Norman cathedrals of Monreale and Cefalù.

italian police car in front of teatro massimo palermo opera house

Palermo Sicily

Is Palermo Safe? Honest Insights & Practical Street-Smart Guide for Travellers in 2026

Is Palermo safe for tourists? This honest guide looks beyond the city’s outdated reputation, using first-hand experience.

Sicily Syracuse & Ortigia Travelling in Italy

One Day in Ortigia, Sicily: Cruise Excursion & Day Trip Itinerary for Autumn/Winter 2026

Follow this practical itinerary Ortigia's historic sights, market, shops and waterfront, with first-hand recommendations for where to eat and drink.

quattro canti buildings with coloured dome in background

Palermo Sicily Travelling in Italy

One Day in Palermo Sicily: A Tried & Tested Itinerary for Day Trips & Cruise Excursions

Discover how to make the most out of a visit to Palermo, in just one day.

Lampedusa Pelagie Islands Sicily

What to Do in Lampedusa Sicily: My Top Activities, Tours, and Experiences in 2026

Find out what to do in Lampedusa Sicily, including my top experiences and tours, in this detailed guide with latest information and tips.

salmon tartare and burrata on a plate with sea in background

Lampedusa Pelagie Islands Sicily

Lampedusa Food and Drink – The Best Restaurants, Bars, Cafes & More in 2026

Discover our recommendations for the best places to eat and drink in Lampedusa based on up to date information and real experience.

view of sea and cliffs from cala creta relais

Lampedusa Pelagie Islands Sicily Where to Stay in Italy

Where to Stay in Lampedusa: Honest Insights & Recommended Places in 2026

Use this guide to understand where you should stay in Lampedusa based on up to date information and real experience.

Linosa Pelagie Islands Sicily

Linosa Italy: A Real Introduction to This Remote Sicilian Island

Use this guide to understand how to visit Linosa island in Sicily Italy based on up to date information and real experience.

beach beds and umbrellas at Portu 'Ntoni beach lampedusa

Lampedusa Pelagie Islands Sicily

Lampedusa Beaches – A Definitive Guide for Summer 2026

Explore the beaches of Lampedusa using this definitive and detailed guide to understand which you should visit in 2026.

Lampedusa Pelagie Islands Sicily

How to Visit Rabbit Beach Lampedusa and Rabbit Island in 2026

Use this guide to understand how to visit Rabbit Beach and Rabbit Island in Lampedusa based on up to date information and real experience.

sunset over the sea with liberty lines ferry in foreground

Lampedusa Pelagie Islands Sicily

How to Get to Lampedusa Sicily – Flights and Ferries Fully Explained (2026)

Discover the best flight and ferry options for reaching Lampedusa in Sicily based on real travel experience.

Sicily Taormina Travelling in Italy

One Day in Taormina Sicily: The Perfect Day Trip or Cruise Excursion Itinerary

Discover the best one day itnerary for Taormina, Sicily, including what to see, what to do, where to eat and much more.

Sicily Taormina

What to Do In Taormina, Sicily in 2026: History, Beaches, and Beyond

Discover what to do in Taormina, Sicily, with the latest insights on the best activities, top experiences and more

Sicily Taormina Where to Stay in Italy

Where to Stay in Taormina, Sicily – Best Areas & Top Hotels in 2026

Discover where to stay in Taormina, Sicily, with the latest insights on the best areas, top hotels and more recommendations

view of abbey of santa giustina across prato della valle square

Padua Travelling in Italy Veneto

One Day in Padua, Italy – Day Trip Itinerary & Recommendations

Use this comprehensive guide to visit Padua in Veneto in one day, covering the top sights, where to eat, transport and more

white tables and chairs in piazza vittorio veneto turin

Piedmont Turin Where to Stay in Italy

Where to Stay in Turin Italy – Best Areas and Neighbourhoods in 2026

Discover where to stay in Turin, with up-to-date neighbourhood recommendations and tips based on real experience

piazza castello in foreground, with view down to turin main train station

Piedmont Turin

Turin, Italy – City Guide & Visit Recommendations

Discover the capital of Piedmont in this complete Turin guide, covering what to do, where to stay, food and drink and much more

close up of stone lion on facade of san lorenzo cathedral genoa

Genoa Liguria

Genoa, Italy – City Guide & Visit Recommendations

Discover the capital of Liguria in this complete Genoa guide, covering what to do, where to stay, food and drink and much more

street market stalls in san vincenzo genoa

Genoa Liguria Where to Stay in Italy

Where to Stay in Genoa Italy – Top Neighbourhoods & Travel Tips for 2026

Discover where to stay in Genoa, with up-to-date neighbourhood recommendations and tips based on real experience

Liguria Lombardy Piedmont Sardinia Sicily Veneto

Sicily Syracuse & Ortigia Travelling in Italy

How to Visit the Neapolis Archaeological Park in Syracuse Sicily

Explore Syracuse’s ancient Greek theatre, Roman amphitheatre and remarkable stone quarries with this first-hand guide to Neapolis Archaeological Park.

Palermo Sicily Travelling in Italy

How to Visit Palermo’s Norman Cathedral, Sicily – My Guide for Fall/Winter 2026

Planning a visit to Palermo Cathedral? This first-hand guide covers what to see, ticket options and the rooftop terraces, plus the Norman cathedrals of Monreale and Cefalù.

Palermo Sicily

Is Palermo Safe? Honest Insights & Practical Street-Smart Guide for Travellers in 2026

Is Palermo safe for tourists? This honest guide looks beyond the city’s outdated reputation, using first-hand experience.

Sicily Syracuse & Ortigia Travelling in Italy

One Day in Ortigia, Sicily: Cruise Excursion & Day Trip Itinerary for Autumn/Winter 2026

Follow this practical itinerary Ortigia's historic sights, market, shops and waterfront, with first-hand recommendations for where to eat and drink.

Palermo Sicily Travelling in Italy

One Day in Palermo Sicily: A Tried & Tested Itinerary for Day Trips & Cruise Excursions

Discover how to make the most out of a visit to Palermo, in just one day.

Lampedusa Pelagie Islands Sicily

What to Do in Lampedusa Sicily: My Top Activities, Tours, and Experiences in 2026

Find out what to do in Lampedusa Sicily, including my top experiences and tours, in this detailed guide with latest information and tips.

Lampedusa Pelagie Islands Sicily

Lampedusa Food and Drink – The Best Restaurants, Bars, Cafes & More in 2026

Discover our recommendations for the best places to eat and drink in Lampedusa based on up to date information and real experience.

Lampedusa Pelagie Islands Sicily Where to Stay in Italy

Where to Stay in Lampedusa: Honest Insights & Recommended Places in 2026

Use this guide to understand where you should stay in Lampedusa based on up to date information and real experience.

Linosa Pelagie Islands Sicily

Linosa Italy: A Real Introduction to This Remote Sicilian Island

Use this guide to understand how to visit Linosa island in Sicily Italy based on up to date information and real experience.

Lampedusa Pelagie Islands Sicily

Lampedusa Beaches – A Definitive Guide for Summer 2026

Explore the beaches of Lampedusa using this definitive and detailed guide to understand which you should visit in 2026.

Lampedusa Pelagie Islands Sicily

How to Visit Rabbit Beach Lampedusa and Rabbit Island in 2026

Use this guide to understand how to visit Rabbit Beach and Rabbit Island in Lampedusa based on up to date information and real experience.

Lampedusa Pelagie Islands Sicily

How to Get to Lampedusa Sicily – Flights and Ferries Fully Explained (2026)

Discover the best flight and ferry options for reaching Lampedusa in Sicily based on real travel experience.

Sicily Taormina Travelling in Italy

One Day in Taormina Sicily: The Perfect Day Trip or Cruise Excursion Itinerary

Discover the best one day itnerary for Taormina, Sicily, including what to see, what to do, where to eat and much more.

Sicily Taormina

What to Do In Taormina, Sicily in 2026: History, Beaches, and Beyond

Discover what to do in Taormina, Sicily, with the latest insights on the best activities, top experiences and more

Sicily Taormina Where to Stay in Italy

Where to Stay in Taormina, Sicily – Best Areas & Top Hotels in 2026

Discover where to stay in Taormina, Sicily, with the latest insights on the best areas, top hotels and more recommendations

Padua Travelling in Italy Veneto

One Day in Padua, Italy – Day Trip Itinerary & Recommendations

Use this comprehensive guide to visit Padua in Veneto in one day, covering the top sights, where to eat, transport and more

Piedmont Turin Where to Stay in Italy

Where to Stay in Turin Italy – Best Areas and Neighbourhoods in 2026

Discover where to stay in Turin, with up-to-date neighbourhood recommendations and tips based on real experience

Piedmont Turin

Turin, Italy – City Guide & Visit Recommendations

Discover the capital of Piedmont in this complete Turin guide, covering what to do, where to stay, food and drink and much more

Genoa Liguria

Genoa, Italy – City Guide & Visit Recommendations

Discover the capital of Liguria in this complete Genoa guide, covering what to do, where to stay, food and drink and much more

Genoa Liguria Where to Stay in Italy

Where to Stay in Genoa Italy – Top Neighbourhoods & Travel Tips for 2026

Discover where to stay in Genoa, with up-to-date neighbourhood recommendations and tips based on real experience

warren and sara selfie in ruins of Greek temple at Paestum in Campania

About The Italian Way

After visiting Italy for the first time in 2013, I’ve explored all 20 regions (and the Vatican, San Marino), lived in Veneto (2019-2021) and Rome (2021-present day), and have worked with Italian businesses from Venice to Naples and beyond.

Alongside my partner Sara I’ve spent the last decade getting to know the different sides of Italy and Italian life – find out more here:

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