For more than a hundred years, Verona, Italy, has hosted one of the world's most famous opera festivals. The performances take place in a two-thousand-year-old open-air amphitheater with space for tens of thousands of spectators. The "Arena di Verona" is the same size as the Colosseum in Rome - and thus one of the largest arenas ever built during Roman times.
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In northern Italy, where the mighty Dolomites meet green valleys, crystal clear lakes and forests, lies the Trento region. A region that offers skiing and adventure during the winters but also relaxation, recovery and fantastic nature experiences during the summers.
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What to see and do in Italy? This is a country we keep returning to – and every time we find something new. Here, history, culture, food, wine and nature blend in a way that makes the journey never quite feel complete. Whether you are drawn to classic cities, dramatic coastlines or rolling landscapes, there is so much to experience.
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Life as a backpacker doesn't always go smoothly. Sometimes you need to stop in unexpected places while waiting to continue. It can be uncomfortable, sweaty and inconvenient. But that's usually when you find local gems and people who shine a little brighter.
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Italian cuisine is loved around the world for its pure flavours, fresh ingredients and strong connection to tradition and regional identity. In Italy, you can experience everything from rustic pasta dishes to elegant desserts and local delicacies.
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What to see and do around Lake Garda in Italy? We have travelled in Italy several times and this is perhaps one of the best things Italy has to offer. Beautiful views, cosy villages and lovely excursions. We have to say that we love Lake Garda! Here you will find a guide with our best personal tips.
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Three days, three cities - an intense but very enjoyable trip. The focus of this trip was not on seeing everything but on socialising. I travelled with my 24-year-old son. When he and his little sister were younger, travelling together was a given. Now it's no longer a given in the same way, which made this trip feel luxurious.
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In the far north of Italy's Lake Garda, you'll find Riva del Garda, a stunning place surrounded by dramatic mountains and shimmering green waters. We spent a few days here at the end of our motorhome holiday in southern Europe, enjoying the beach as well as several excursions.
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Limone sul Garda is undoubtedly one of the most picturesque towns on the Italian Lake Garda. The name 'Limone' might make you think of lemons, and that's not a bad thing at all - the town has a long history of citrus groves. Even today, the place is dominated by lemons, in a way that's a little more suited to holidaymakers.
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If you want to experience a truly spectacular serpentine road, drive along Strada della Forra, on the north-west coast of Lake Garda, in Italy. As well as offering dramatic views and breathtaking moments, the road has played an important role in the James Bond film Quantum of Solace.
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