Those looking to go on a ski break in Italy have good reason to be informed about the snow forecast and when to expect snow coverage in Italy. However, those who also are dreaming of a winter break in Italy that boasts magical snowy landscapes might also be curious about when they should plan a trip. So, before you book your villa in Italy this winter, here is our guide to snow across the country…
Read MoreIf you are a fan of Italian pastries and you were dreaming of a festive break in Tuscany, then we highly recommend browsing our villas in Siena. Not only is this charming and well-preserved historic gem exceptionally pretty at this time of the year with Christmas decorations, lights, and cheer in abundance, but it is also where many of the region’s most beloved festive treats were born.
Siena is a perfect festive foodie option that is particularly well-known for her pastries made using recipes that have been passed down for generations upon generations. For those with a sweet tooth, it is the perfect destination this Christmas! So, if you have booked your vacation rental in Siena and are headed to the nearest bakery, these are some of the unmissable seasonal treats that you should try:
Read MoreA lot of Italy’s beloved Christmas foods have become famous around the world in recent years. In particular, her panettone fruit cake has been made a fixture of many displays of Christmas foods in stores all over the globe each year. However, this is actually only one such cake from the country and there are lots of other regional versions that are well worth sampling. In fact, booking a villa in Italy over the Holidays is ideal for the curious foodie as there are all sorts of amazing seasonal delights to be sampled!
If you were to book a vacation rental in Sicily, for example, in addition to enjoying milder winter weather, fascinating historic sites, amazing natural beauty, and a distinct local culture and traditions, you can also try amazing regional Christmas treats, including their own festive fruit cake: Buccellato.
Read MoreItaly is unlikely to be the first place that comes to mind when you think of seeing mummies but there are actually several spooky spots throughout the country where you can see some mummies for yourself. So, if you are booking a villa in Italy and are in the market for some macabre but fascinating attractions, then read on and plan a visit to take these in...
Read MoreTowering craggy peaks perfectly topped with snow, extraordinary glaciers, lush valleys, pretty towns plucked from the pages of story books – all this and much more can be discovered in the region of Trentino Alto Adige. Known for its ski resorts, its wild beauty, and its culture that blends Italian and Germanic elements, it is a place for adventure and incredible views and warming up with delicious things afterwards. So, if you’re interested in all of those things and more this winter, then why not start browsing our array of vacation rentals in Trentino-Alto Adige and begin planning a perfect getaway today…?
