Archive for 'Events'

Tucked into the province of Padua in Veneto is the small quaint town of Cittadella. This remarkable place is most famous for its prominent medieval walls and castles.

The old town centre is encased within a well preserved tall circular wall which was reinforced with towers and surrounded by a moat.

Book a beautiful rental accommodation in Veneto and travel around the many wonderful attractions this region has to offer, especially Cittadella!

The walls and fortifications were built in 1220 by the military forced of Padua province to protect Cittadella from frequent territorial attacks.     Read More

Officially named as one of the most beautiful villages in Italy, Locorotondo would be an excellent choice as a day trip in Apulia during your Italian vacation. Located in Valle d’Itria, Locorotondo is well known for its delicious wine and quaint architecture.

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The historic centre of Locorotondo is easily explored by foot and lies at the top of this hilltop town.     Read More

Siena, home to one of the most famous palios in all of Italy is a superb tourist city to visit during your Italian vacation!

There’s an abundance of things to see and do here; Siena hosts many spectacular festivals and fairs that showcase the city’s cart, culture, history, food and traditions.

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Begin your tour at the historic Piazza del Campo, an oval shaped piazza lined by beautiful historic buildings. Stroll around the ancient Palazzo Pubblico here or the nearby Santa Maria della Scala hospital. This hospital was one of the first hospitals in Europe and lies along the ancient pilgrim path, Via Francigena that runs through Siena on its journey to Rome.     Read More

Come to Pisa for a few days to explore its famous architectural treasures! This artistic city in Tuscany is most famous for its UNESCO World Heritage Site called Piazza dei Miracoli. Here tourists flock to see the intriguing leaning tower of Pisa along with the city’s Duomo, Baptistery and Monumental Cemetery.

Book a lovely holiday rental in Pisa where you can easily spend a day or two exploring the stunning monuments of this Tuscany city!

Visitors can best see the beauty and cultural attractions of Pisa by walking around its historical city centre. Pisa is a student city as it’s home to the prestigious University of Pisa with accommodates 60,000 students at any one time.

In a city where the population is 100,000, visitors can be sure of experiencing an energetic creative atmosphere where there’s always something to see and do.     Read More