Visit Italy by BellaVia
We created this“travel journal” so we can explore Italy together and find inspiration for your & our next trip!
Portovenere - Liguria - The Infinity Trail
Portovenere is a small town in Liguria not far from the city of La Spezia. It is famous for its beautiful places: old castle, houses, churches and picturesque islands with numerous caves, such as Lord Byron’s grotto.
Visit Ferrara - Central Italy
This is a beautiful town in Emilia-Romagna, just 20 minutes from Bologna. The history of Ferrara is inextricably linked to the House of Este, who transformed a small medieval village into a refined jewel of the Renaissance.
Visit Paestum - Southern Italy
The ancient city of Magna Graecia (originally called Poseidonia) is famous for three main attractions: the three Doric temples, which are among the best-preserved classical temples in the world, alongside those in Athens (Greece) and Agrigento (Sicily).
Visit Sicily - South Region - Island
Sicily, the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, is also the largest region in Italy. Its territory includes the volcano Mount Etna, varied coastlines, and a predominantly Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters. The region is rich in history.
Visit Emilia Romagna - North - Eastern Region
Visit Emilia Romagna, North Eastern Region. Emilia-Romagna is renowned for its high standard of living, the 'Food Valley', and the the 'Motor Valley'. Home to Parimgiano Reggiano, Balsamic Vinegar, Cured meat, Ferrari, Lamborghini and Maserati cars.
Visit Campania - Southern Italy Region
Visit Campania, located in southern Italy. This region is characterised by a profound historical, cultural and natural wealth. The city of Naples, the capital. The region is also renowned for its spectacular Sorrento peninsula and the Amalfi coasts.
Visit Marche, Abruzzo & Molise - Central -Southern Regions
Visit Le Marche, Abruzzo & Molise, Central, Southern Regions. The Marche is one of the hilliest regions in Italy, while Abruzzo and Molise share a beautiful National Park, not to forget the white sands of the Adriatic Coast.
Visit Veneto Region - North Eastern Italy
The Veneto region, located in north-eastern Italy, is famous for its capital city, Venice, and its cultural and historical richness. It is one of Italy's most popular tourist destinations,
Visit Venice - Northern Italy
The American writer Truman Capotevisited Venice several times and was known for a famous quote describing the city. Capote's most famous words about the city are, "Venice is like eating an entire box of liqueur chocolates in one go". This was first published in Observer magazine in 1961.
Visit Lake Maggiore - Northern Italy
The majestic Lago Maggiore, located at the foothills of Italy's western Alps, is unquestionably the most international of Italian lakes. Its western waters are in Piedmont, its eastern waters are in Lombardy, and its northern shores extend beyond Italy and into Ticino Canton in Switzerland.
Visit Naples - Southern Italy
The history of Naples is almost 3,000 years old. It began in the 8th century BC when Greeks started to settle there. They named the city Partenope, after the legend of a Siren, later Neapolis, which means "new city."
Visit Milan - Northern Italy
Milan is famous monuments and hidden gems, glamourous fashion, cutting-edge design and delicious food but Milan is also tradition, as everything happens in “the shadow of the Madonnina”. (Simo)
