ITALY

“ A man has not fully lived until he experiences that gentle balmy clime of ancient empires, the land of lemon trees and the genius of Michelangelo. ”  

- E.A. Bucchianeri

About italy

The center of the Roman Empire and a land of art, fashion, and romance, Italy is a mesmerizing blend of past and present.

From the ancient monuments of the Colosseum to the high fashion of Milan, the canals of Venice to the volcanic Mount Etna and the sparkling waters of Lake Garda to the rolling slopes of the Alps, Italy is a diverse and magical land.

Renowned for its cuisine, Italy captivates its visitors with fantastic traditional recipes all served with paired wines or premium lager.Whether you’re looking for a cultural city break or a relaxing coastal escape, Italy has everything to offer and will leave you truly inspired.

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best time to visit italy

The Italian climate varies considerably from north to south.

In northern Italy, in the region between the Alps and the Apennines in the Tuscany region, the climate is characterized by cold winters and hot, humid summers.

Central and southern Italy, characterized by a Mediterranean climate.

The best time to visit Italy is in the spring from April to June or in the fall between September and October.

If you arrive in these mid-seasons, you can visit a variety of different areas of the country, with pleasant temperatures and fewer tourists (compared to the peak season in summer).

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Italy Quick Information

Currency: The currency in Italy is the Euro. 1 USD is equivalent to about 0.88 EUR.

Electricity: The plugs in Italy are Type C, F, and L.
The standard voltage is 230 V, and the standard frequency is 50Hz.

Safety: While Italy is generally a safe destination for solo travelers, the one thing you need to watch out for is pickpockets.
Always keep your eyes on your belongings and invest in an anti-theft backpack to ensure you don’t lose any of your valuables.

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