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Perfect for families, history lovers and anyone looking to swap the crowds of Venice for something slower and more serene, Cittadella is an easy getaway that delivers both charm and an unforgettable perspective!
A handful of hilltop towns in Umbria retain their medieval churches, Roman walls and Etruscan ruins, making them must-sees for history buffs. The abundance of fresh, local food makes it a destination for food and wine aficionados, while the breathtaking landscape calls to hikers.
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Bassano Del Grappa is a perfect blend of history, culture, and striking scenery, all within easy reach for a rewarding day trip from Vicenza, Aviano or Venice.
Set against the stunning backdrop of Carinthia’s Lake Ossiach and mountains around the city of Villach, the Carinthian Summer Festival offers a tantalizing program of music, literature and dance with over fifty events.
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Ortigia is a city that is not something to be missed, whether you are on vacation or living on the island.
Famous for its crisp white wine and its perfectly preserved castle, Soave, Italy is easy to reach from Vicenza and hard to forget.
Both Ferragosto and San Gennaro are local celebrations with unique traditions in Naples.
Roughly an hour and a half south of Naples, Positano is everything a picture-perfect Amalfi Coast dream is made of
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Cinque Terre has five beautiful villages to you can hike to. Check out this guide to see which visitor’s pass is best for you!
Visiting Pompeii with my tween and my small dog made for a casual, fun and exploratory experience that a tour couldn’t offer.
Sicily is not only known for their reds wines; they do have a beautiful variety known as Grillo most compared to Pinot Grigio.
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