Tips and Tricks for Saving Money in Italy

There are some very easy ways to beat the weak dollar and save money while visiting Italy. Read on to find out what our travel experts reveal about dozens of ways they have saved while booking a trip to Italy.

Romantic Ravello Enchants Visitors

Boccaccio described the Amalfi Coast as “…the most delightful place in Italy…a coast…covered with little towns and gardens and fountains..amongst which there is one called Ravello.”

What Makes Italy Such a Romantic Destination

From the sensuous sound of water lapping against the walls of Venice’s
ancient palazzi to the intoxicating fragrance of citrus blossoms in Sicily,
Italy is a country made for lovers.

Panettone: An Italian Holiday Tradition

When I first saw panettone, I thought it was the ubiquitous fruitcake that you see around the holidays. You know- the dense brick of a log that everyone hates, but gets as a gift…but no, I found out it is much, much more.

How to Enjoy Your Your Italian Cooking Vacation

Dream of Italy brings you inside scoop on getting more hands-on cooking instruction, tasting everything and not gaining weight, and more tips for your trip to a cooking school in Italy.

So You Want to Drive Along the Amalfi Coast?

Even those who haven’t visited the area surely know of the famed Amalfi Drive (S.S. 163), filled with tour buses, cars and scooters all fighting for space on hairpin turns along cliffs high above the sea. Yet every corner seems to reveal an even more stunning view…