"The downside of Italy is that it's too good. Why paint when you have so much fun to watch? "Asked Pierre-Auguste Renoir. Yet rarely a country has produced so many artists and masterpieces! From the heights of the Apennines, balcony Mediterranean plunging into the sea, hard not to be struck by the beauty that contrasts a land bathed by bright light and four inland seas nearly 7500 km of coastline.
On this boot-shaped peninsula intersecting paths to ancient resonances: Appia, Aurelia, Emilia, Flaminia ... to you to determine whether, as the old saying says, they all lead to Rome! Incomparable, the Eternal City offers a journey through time, from ancient Rome to the Fellini's Dolce Vita, to the treasures of the Renaissance and Baroque era: every corner is an archaeological or aesthetic discovery.
The "Bel Paese" also discovered table: each region has its secret weapon to raise the rank of a pizza gourmet dishes. Caffè stretto, lungo, macchiato, latte: The most famous Italian drink comes in many shades as the palette of a Veronese ...
The calendar and its many celebrations will help select a destination: Venice Carnival at the end of winter, edifying processions during Holy Week in Sicily ... But do not forget, as ironically the writer Gabriel Garcia Marquez, that in Italy, "in August, even God is on vacation!"
Venice
Venice is a city that is impossible to describe coldly because beyond some famous monuments, majestic scenery, it is above all a state of mind. It is a city where you have to know how to lose, callus in sottoportego of Fondamenta in campo at endless strolls full of surprises and unexpected. Silence reigns over these alleys that the flow of tourists abandoned Venice, then, begins to unveil his magic and part of its mysteries.
Florence
Home of Dante (father of the Italian language), cited Medici (patrons of the arts and literature), crucible of the humanist art, Florence reveals from the hills of Fiesole and San Miniato a unique panorama. The Arno, spanned the medieval Ponte Vecchio, draws a ribbon between ocher and gray palaces from which emerge the red dome of the Duomo, campanile of white and green marble of Giotto and the belfry of golden stone Palazzo Vecchio.
Rome - City of Vatican
Although we are looking for, we feel good in Rome. Pilgrim, there is the Vatican. Historian forums where Cicero, Caesar and Augustus revived. Art lovers, Baroque churches where Bernini and Borromini clash in a battle no thank you. Cinephile images of Fellini films, silhouettes of Gassmann and Mastroianni. It is the eternal city, whence our civilization, our language comes from. In Rome, you feel at home so quickly, that it seizes, which makes it his own.
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On this boot-shaped peninsula intersecting paths to ancient resonances: Appia, Aurelia, Emilia, Flaminia ... to you to determine whether, as the old saying says, they all lead to Rome! Incomparable, the Eternal City offers a journey through time, from ancient Rome to the Fellini's Dolce Vita, to the treasures of the Renaissance and Baroque era: every corner is an archaeological or aesthetic discovery.
The "Bel Paese" also discovered table: each region has its secret weapon to raise the rank of a pizza gourmet dishes. Caffè stretto, lungo, macchiato, latte: The most famous Italian drink comes in many shades as the palette of a Veronese ...
The calendar and its many celebrations will help select a destination: Venice Carnival at the end of winter, edifying processions during Holy Week in Sicily ... But do not forget, as ironically the writer Gabriel Garcia Marquez, that in Italy, "in August, even God is on vacation!"
Venice 
Venice is a city that is impossible to describe coldly because beyond some famous monuments, majestic scenery, it is above all a state of mind. It is a city where you have to know how to lose, callus in sottoportego of Fondamenta in campo at endless strolls full of surprises and unexpected. Silence reigns over these alleys that the flow of tourists abandoned Venice, then, begins to unveil his magic and part of its mysteries.
Toscane - Ombrie - Marches
Landscapes and cities of Tuscany and Umbria are exceptional attraction whose fame is universal. If you fancy exploring Tuscany in its best light and the best views, take the road from Florence to Fiesole. You wind on a hillside among olive trees, cypresses and terraced gardens, capturing at every turn a new incomparable landscape. Of farmhouses in the beautiful architecture of this country ensure the good life. A wine cellar you will surely awaits where you can enjoy one of the famous Tuscan wines biting into a bruschettearrosée olive oil.
Florence
Home of Dante (father of the Italian language), cited Medici (patrons of the arts and literature), crucible of the humanist art, Florence reveals from the hills of Fiesole and San Miniato a unique panorama. The Arno, spanned the medieval Ponte Vecchio, draws a ribbon between ocher and gray palaces from which emerge the red dome of the Duomo, campanile of white and green marble of Giotto and the belfry of golden stone Palazzo Vecchio.
Rome - City of Vatican
Although we are looking for, we feel good in Rome. Pilgrim, there is the Vatican. Historian forums where Cicero, Caesar and Augustus revived. Art lovers, Baroque churches where Bernini and Borromini clash in a battle no thank you. Cinephile images of Fellini films, silhouettes of Gassmann and Mastroianni. It is the eternal city, whence our civilization, our language comes from. In Rome, you feel at home so quickly, that it seizes, which makes it his own.
Sicily
Who has not dreamed of launching an assault on Mount Etna, this fascinating volcano that dominates east the Ionian sea from a height of 3345 meters? Empedocles, the famous philosopher, was the first to make the attempt ... This "column of heaven," as it is called Pindar gave them shade basalt walls of the cities that nestle on its slopes.
Between sandy beaches and cliffs, Sicily and its islands magical telling of the Great Greece and its incessant power struggles. The Valley of the Temples and Agrigento recall the opulence and the past of this piece of Italy singular splendor. Everywhere, Hellenistic and Roman stories mingle with those of Arab and Norman conquests rarely land was also coveted!
Between sandy beaches and cliffs, Sicily and its islands magical telling of the Great Greece and its incessant power struggles. The Valley of the Temples and Agrigento recall the opulence and the past of this piece of Italy singular splendor. Everywhere, Hellenistic and Roman stories mingle with those of Arab and Norman conquests rarely land was also coveted!
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