Full disclosure: I never thought I’d enjoy staying at a place like this! Camping Bella Italia is a huge, self-contained, family resort on Lake Garda. It has bungalows, mobile homes, campsites, apartments, and even hotels. There are children everywhere. But for the convenience, value and kids activities that Camping Bella Italia offers, I’m now a …
Mesmerizing clear waters, majestic mountains, flowers in bloom. . . Lake Garda is a sight to behold. The lake offers a dizzying variety of activities, including walking, biking, shopping, dining, drinking, and even theme parks! My guide, based on my most recent trip in June 2023, will help you prioritize where to visit and what …
Ever wondered what an Italian amusement park is like? With over 30 rides and millions of visitors each year, Gardaland is Italy’s largest and most famous amusement park. If you’re wondering whether to go to Gardaland and when, I’ve got you covered. Not only that, I have tips on getting tickets, how to get to …
When is the best time to visit Tuscany? Here’s my month to month guide to help you decide which month matches your interests and priorities. There are highlights for each month, important events, and general weather guidelines. I’ve included all the public Italian holidays, so you won’t be caught off guard by closed stores and …
Ravenna’s world famous mosaics, charming piazzas, pedestrian only streets, and child friendly food make it a great place for kids. Here are my tips for visiting Ravenna with children, so that both you and the kids enjoy the city’s incredible mosaics, history, and culture. I recommend at least two days in Ravenna so you have …
When is the best time to visit Italy? Here’s my month-by-month guide to help you decide which month matches your interests and priorities. There are highlights for each month, important events, and general weather guidelines. I’ve included all the public Italian holidays, so you won’t be caught off guard by closed stores and restaurants. You’ll …
For 48 hours of stunning mosaics, picturesque streets and piazzas, sea breezes, and great food, head to Ravenna. This lovely Northern Italian city is home to sparkling, intricate Byzantine mosaics from the 5th and 6th centuries, and is easy and safe to manage on foot. Not only that, Ravenna is great for kids! While the …
