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Travel Advice
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| And so you are making plans to have your wedding in Italy: congratulations! Here are a few important tips to get you started.
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| Even though you will not need international calling skills to contact Summer In Italy (we provide a USA/Canada toll-free number for your convenience, and a toll-free fax number as well), there is still a good chance that as you plan your vacation you find yourself in need to place a few phone calls to bella Italia (to book a tour, a private transfer, or maybe a table at a restaurant).
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| It used to be that people would inquire about cellular service for Italy.
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| Throughout the month of August you can experience the majestic ruins of Paestum in a whole new light.
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| A short Italian trip, discovering the most beautiful varieties of this enchanting flower and specialized garden centres.
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| If you are wondering if Campania, the region of Amalfi, Sorrento and the Cilento National Park has enough to offer to entertain your kids, the short answer is: yes! For the long answer just keep reading :-)
Even children with no interest in history or art will marvel at how much there is to see in Campania.
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| This topic has always been much debated -- but people continue to weigh in on tipping versus not tipping.
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| Bancomat (pronounced with long "a"s as "Bahn-ko-maht") is the name of the automatic systems for collecting cash from your bank account in Italy and in many European countries.
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| Windsurf is emotion and emotions are the heart of life, its real substance!
If you are keen on windsurfing and want to enjoy the sea, the sun and the fresh air, the Thyrrenian Sea (the stretch of Mediterranean off the western coast of Italy) has a number of interesting spots.
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| If you are looking to buy airfare from North America to Italy, there might be times when you would start thinking that airlines have gone crazy with the price of flight tickets, and that there are no cheap flights or discount offers available.
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| Electricity in Italy is 220 volts, 50 cycles alternating current (AC).
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| Most rental villas or apartments do not come equipped with a land line phone for guests to use.
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| While you are wandering Italy, you might occasionally be in need of making a phone call back to your home country.
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| Many of our guests have an interest in golfing.
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| If you are planning to hire a rental car for your stay in the Amalfi/Sorrento/Cilento area, chances are that you might be wondering whether we have special advice on local agencies that offer good rates.
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| Unknown to most tourists, wonderful networks of footpaths criss-cross the peninsula and Capri, connecting little villages by easy paths and venturing on rougher ways up into the mountains.
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| So you’ve just arrived in Rome for the day as one of many stops on your cruise around the Mediterranean or before you start a two-week wine tasting vacation in Tuscany.
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| Rome, from a tour guide's perspective:
Relax, have your first cappuccino, walk around via Condotti, Spagna, Navona, Trevi, Pantheon, Corso
Visit the Roman forum, Palatine hill, Colosseo
Spend all day at the Vatican museums
The above is the standard itinerary that pre-occupies all visitors to Rome-"Can we do it all in two days? Yes, it's possible, and I've done all of that and more in 6 hours.
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