Italy

A list of all posts from my beloved Italy.

Naples, mad scooter tour and pizza overload

Naples is a city I hadn’t heard anything nice of. Now, looking back on it, I wonder how I even considered going there. This is the bloody scene of clan wars of the Camorra, the local mafia organisation. This is one of the most criminal regions of Europe where only…

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Italian islands – Capri, Ischia and Procida

Campania is a southwestern region in Italy, often considered poor and full of crimes. Truth is that this place boasts a lot more than unemployment and mafia. Here, you can find a particularly authentic Italian setting of colourful houses and narrow, meandering streets; lively conversations and packed pizza places; lemon…

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The Secret of Rome

According to a popular legend, if you throw a coin in Fontana di Trevi in Rome, one day you will come back to the Eternal city. I am not certain if all roads lead to Rome or whether the roots of this myth are based on true stories, but about…

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Volterra – the heart of Tuscany

Volterra is a Tuscan town, often described as magical and mysterious. Here, powerful families like the Medici meet with century-old vampires (“Twilight” series). The town has over 30 centuries of history, preserving evidence for all periods and rules. Rich historical heritage As you are approaching Volterra you will see a…

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