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Roma, Roma, Roma
Member Amelia Hesson writes, "As we are walking through the upper floors I notice the sun is going dawn and I cannot believe it. Sunset is beautiful from the top of the hill and we see it set over St. Peter's."
Italy Trip Reviews
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beautiful view in Italy by Joanne Miller
We had a fabulous 10 days in Italy. We rented a car and spent our first day in... MORE > -
Roma in Spring by Gera Anderson
Flights- I traveled on Iberia from Los Angeles. Although they are an American... MORE > -
Pinching My Pennies in Italy by carolyn becker
There are some painless steps that will help buffer the high cost of traveling... MORE > -
Roma, Roma, Roma by Amelia Hesson
Roma, Roma, Roma This is an account of our pre-cruise visit in Roma, we had 3... MORE > -
Trip to Italy & Cruise to Greek Islands by Moses Thrasher
Trip to Italy and Greek Isles - September, 2012 Tuesday/Wednesday Sept. 4 & 5... MORE > -
Bologna by Host Ciao
Bologna to me means mortadella, my favorite cold cut. At home I figure it can... MORE > -
Christmas in Italy by Host Ciao
Indeed Buon Natale to all! And even though it’s almost 60 here it must be... MORE > -
Florence by Host Ciao
Ciao, If you seem to be getting a hint of garlic with this, you probably are... MORE > -
Naples by Host Ciao
I am in Rome, arrived yesterday but spent an hour on computer deleting four... MORE > -
Notes on Outdoor Eating and Dogs by Host Ciao
Eating Outside: In Bologna I was at an outdoor seating area eating lunch (more... MORE > -
Rome by Host Ciao
Buon Anno Nuovo! Its New Year Eve here and I'm spending it in the usual... MORE > -
Sorrento by Host Ciao
Train ride from Bologna was fine except over an hour late getting to Naples. ... MORE > -
Two Months in Italy - Venice by Host Ciao
This is a multi-part trip report of my two months in Italy. This first report... MORE > -
Italian Lakes and mountains by Robert Kemp
This June my wife and I,both in our 60's, flew from Manchester, England, to... MORE > -
Celebrity Equinox Review - Mediterranean by Lorene Alston
We were on the Celebrity Equinox Cruise out of Rome to ports Santorini,... MORE > -
Mediterranean Trip of a Lifetime by Dave Magner
Returning to Europe, after a 36-year hiatus, became an adventure of historic... MORE > -
19 Days of Sun and Fun by David Lewis
On June 27th we began our vacation of a lifetime. There were 13 family members... MORE > -
Alpine Delights by Joann Kniola
LUCERNE, SWITZERLAND The lovely covered bridge city of Lucerne was picture... MORE > -
East of Istanbul by ian jonsen
After a harrowing flight from Toronto to Montreal to Athens, we were happy to... MORE > -
Glamour Vacation by Tracey Schroeder
My husband and I live in Fort Wayne Indiana, our kids are in college and our... MORE > -
N Italy/Switzerland/S Germany by Ann Fitts
We enjoyed a fabulous 17 night trip to Northern Italy, Switzerland, Southern... MORE > -
Italian trains by Herb Brennen
We have used the regional trains in Italy on several occasions and never had a... MORE > -
Beware the Italian Train system! by Linda von Merveldt
My husband and I just returned from a 12 day cruise around the Mediterranean,... MORE > -
The Doors of Italy by Maria Marrocchino
The Doors of Italy From the ancient small town in the rolling hills of Naples,... MORE > -
The Roman Holiday from Hell by LSKahn
When you travel a lot, sometimes a trip is the trip from hell. Such was my... MORE > -
NIGHTMARE TRAIN TO ROME by Ted H.
This summer we spent a few days in Paris before boarding a Med cruise out of... MORE > -
The Sicilian Ride by Maria Marrocchino
A Sicilian ride. On the bus ride from Giardini Naxos to Taormina in Sicily... MORE > -
Tantalizing Taormina, Sicily by Maria Marrocchino
Ancient sexiness On any given night you can see stiletto heels strut down... MORE > -
Med cruise and Ports advice by John T.
Set off from Palma Majorca on Grandeur of the Seas calling at Cannes,(for Monte... MORE > -
Late Roman Empire (Turkey, Greece, Italy) by Jose Claudio B R Cardoso
I was planning to go to Greece but my wife wanted to go to Venice for the art... MORE > -
WE'RE GOING ACROSS THE OCEAN IN A BIG, BIG BOAT by wildbird1275
Dad once asked me why I loved to travel so much. My answer was "there is so... MORE > -
Death in Venice by Tony F.
People come from all over the world to experience the uniqueness that is... MORE > -
Venice Carnival by Tony F.
Venice Carnival You don't see much written about Venice Carnival and there's a... MORE > -
Autumn in......NY? No, in Veneto by JensyKensy
Venice is not the only lovely and beautiful place in northern Italy. We have... MORE > -
Another View of Florence by Mostly Sunny Tourist
When planning a visit to Italy, it should be understood that the country is... MORE > -
Northern Italy Road Trip Part II by Jim and Donna C.
Return to Northern Italy Road Trip Part I Wednesday, October 13, 2010 --... MORE > -
Northern Italy Road Trip Part III by Jim and Donna C.
Return to Northern Italy Road Trip Part II Tuesday, October 19, 2010 --... MORE > -
Rome Wrap Up Part 5 by Host Ciao
Return to Rome Reflections Part 3 & 4 Rome Wrap-up After my last report on... MORE > -
Italy by Disaster by Barb C.
Our daughter Carol Lynn arranged a dream vacation for us to Italy from Milan to... MORE > -
Northern Italy Road Trip Part I by Jim and Donna C.
This is a travel journal of Jim and Donna Cox touring Northern Italy in... MORE > -
Venice out of the world by yasser
It was almost 1:00 PM when we arrive to Venice ST. Termini station me and my... MORE > -
Rome Reflections Part 3 & 4 by Host Ciao
Return to Rome Reflections Week 1 and 2 Part 3 It snowed in Rome today! And... MORE > -
Rome Reflections Part 1 & 2 by Host Ciao
Part 1 Sunday arrived around 11 and checked in. Out to walk, the sky was... MORE > -
Unbelievable Italy trip by neicie
I just came back from a trip to Italy. It was too wonderful for words to... MORE > -
Travel Bites (Europe, Las Vegas, New Orleans) by Adrienne L.
Having a big Sunday dinner has long been a family tradition at our house. As we... MORE > -
European Whirlwind by Amanda M.R.
Part I. My husband and I planned this vacation for years. Three weeks in... MORE > -
Mediterranean Cruise, Celebrity Equinox plus Rome by Linda&RonCANADA
Tips for 2010 Mediterranean Cruise, Celebrity Equinox PLUS 6 days in Rome PART... MORE > -
Marooned in Venice by jerblu
We disembarked our cruise ship, the Silver Wind, at the Basilio dock, which is... MORE > -
Florence: One Fine Day by PenelopeCorelli
Thursday, July 9: Livorno, Italy Got up before 6:00am; we were already docked... MORE > -
Rome -- On Our Own in 8 hours by PenelopeCorelli
Friday, July 10: Civitavecchia, Italy Had an early breakfast in the room --... MORE > -
Taormina, Sicily, Italy by PenelopeCorelli
July 11: Messina, Sicily Our port times were 2-11pm, so we got to see our... MORE > -
Venice, Day 3 & Trieste, Italy by PenelopeCorelli
Continuation of Trip & Cruise Sunday, July 19: Trieste, Italy We got up early... MORE > -
Venice, Italy - Days 1 & 2 by PenelopeCorelli
Friday, July 17: Venice, Day 1 Sailed in to Venice in the morning, while the... MORE > -
Gondola Lessons in Venice by Carolyn S.B.
For many travelers to Venice, the image of a gondolier, clad in black and white... MORE > -
A taste of Italy by Habari
It is truly a no brainer why Italy is such a popular tourist destination. Great... MORE > -
My trip to Northern Italy (plus Croatia, Greece, Turkey) by Barry S
My wife and I took off for a varied European vacation. We flew from TEL AVIV to... MORE > -
SICILY IS BEST SEEN WITH FRIENDS by Norman H
We were really expecting to be in Italy. What a surprise Sicily turned out to... MORE > -
Med/Greek Isles Cruise - Carnival Freedom by Carmen C.
On 6/14/08, our SIL took us to BWI for our 2:30pm flight on Air Canada to... MORE > -
VENICE TRIP by ITALYHOTLINE
I stayed with my father and his wife at A TRIBUTE TO MUSIC HOTEL in Venice for... MORE > -
Venice travels by Lougee
lougee1043 trip report venice may 11/14 met a couple at the train station from... MORE > -
Heaven on Earth (Europe Cruise) by szdiver
Europe for the first time......WOW, what a trip! We cruised out of Barcelona... MORE > -
Ten Great Weeks in Italy by Host Ciao
Sicily--Two Weeks, Two Tours The island is beautiful. I enjoyed wandering in... MORE > -
Synopsis of European Trip, Fall 2006 by California Dreamer
Italy is so rich in history and art, we are still dreaming of all the wonderful... MORE > -
My trekking on Italy's volcanoes: Mount Etna and Stromboli by enrico
This is a story about my trekking trip at the discovery of the 2° most active... MORE > -
Rome-ing by Lonesome Traveler
Day One and Two – Arriving and Romeing ‘Til I’m All Poped Out Tuesday:... MORE > -
NCL Jewel - Cruising the Mediterranean by M.Cruiser
We were lucky enough to be on the 13 night inaugural voyage of the Norwegian... MORE > -
Sue Selects Sicily! by Sue F.
My travels took me to Taormina, Sicily in November 2006, a place I had wanted... MORE > -
To Rome by Sea by carolyn r.
Wecruised on Brilliance of the Seas at the end of September 2006 and it was a... MORE > -
11 Unforgettable Days in Sicily by Kim G.
My husband and I recently spent 11 days in Sicily. Over the years, we spoke off... MORE > -
Eastern and Western Europe -- Part II by WFDoran
We spent the next day exploring Udine. The highlight of which is the grounds of... MORE > -
Eastern and Western Europe -- Part III by WFDoran
We went there on Tuesday night and it was virtually empty. There was one other... MORE > -
A Month in Rome and Tuscany by esfeld
Not all plans go according to plan!!! The original plan was for my wife and I... MORE > -
A Week in Venice by esfeld
We land at Marco Polo airport after a smooth flight from JFK thru Frankfurt.... MORE > -
Eastern and Western Europe -- Part I by WFDoran
On Monday June 5th I headed out for a three week sojourn to Eastern and Western... MORE > -
Greece/Italy Odyssey by Monte K.
Our Greece/Lake Como/Venice trip was a bit of a compromise. We initially wanted... MORE > -
Two Unbelievable Weeks in Europe by Kathryn B.
Day 1 - Chicago to London July 25th The journey began in Chicago O'Hare... MORE > -
Tips for Seniors Visiting Italy by Grandma Cheryl
Seniors are sometimes hesitant to just take off for places unknown. I have to... MORE > -
Two Weeks and Five European Cities Done Right by Matt K.
We like to pack all we can into our trips and I always research them to the... MORE > -
A Week in Italy -- Part III by RichardNika
Read the conclusion to A Week In Italy Part I and Part II. After taking the... MORE > -
Freighter Trip to the Mediterranean -- Part II by DocJohnB
Ports of Call (Europe) As I have written before, flexibility is the key to... MORE > -
A Week in Italy - Part II by RichardNika
In Part I, I talked about my time in Rome and Venice, but I didn't have time... MORE > -
A Week in Italy -- Part I by RichardNika
I'd never been to Italy, even though I've done a lot of traveling in my life.... MORE > -
Rome, the Eternal City by BJC
This report is on the five days we spent in Rome and one in Florence pre and... MORE > -
A Week By Italy's Lakes by Marss
Italy has some of the most beautiful lakes in the world. The natural beauty... MORE > -
Escape to Northeastern Italy by Marss
Friuli/Venezia Giulia, the eastern part of the Veneto, stretches from the... MORE > -
How I Hate to Get Lost...World Travels by Denis H
I could submit a couple pictures if need be ... I have been told that it's not... MORE > -
Sicily and the Aeolian Islands by LSKahn
This was an elderhostel tour as opposed to my usual method of travel in Europe... MORE > -
Spring Break in Italy by soliteyah
This is a continuation of Spring Break in France, also on this site. Check it... MORE >
- Rent a Villa in Tuscany
- Learn to Pole a Gondola in Venice
- Stay in a Cave in Matera
- Immerse Yourself in Art in Florence
- Trek Cinque Terre
- Learn to Make Pizza in Sorrento
- Ride a Bike in Lucca
- Live Like George Clooney on Lake Como
- Drive a Ferrari Along the Amalfi Coast
- Indulge Your Inner Chocoholic in Perugia
- Train Like a Gladiator in Rome
