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The Best Time to Visit Italy and its Various Climates

By Theo Leave a Comment

Italy is comes with various climates depending on your location (northern and southern). Major differences in climate are recorded most especially during the winter season. For example, places in the Alps area will have 10 degrees Fahrenheit (-12 C), while the people in Milan will experience 33 degrees Fahrenheit (1 C).

Mountains and a lake in the Alps

Moreover, there is less of a difference during the summer. If you are looking to visit Italy and stay in some of their largest cities in the coastal region, expect that you will have hot and dry summer, and not too much of the winter season.

The western side of the country on the other hand will have enough rain showers. The eastern part can also be chilly because of the bora wind that is coming from the central part of Europe.

Seafront of Salerno, Italy

In general, the climate in Italy is said to be unpredictable. It can change and vary year per year. In fact, Italy can show sunny days and warmer weathers even during the supposed winter season.

The months of July and August may not be the best time to visit Italy, particularly the southern part. This is because you might not be able to tolerate the heat that can last until September. You might not enjoy strolling and exploring the beauty and landscapes of the city since it will be very uncomfortable for you to walk on summer’s heat. Nevertheless, the best time to visit Italy is during the months of April, May, and October, where the climate of the country in most locations is highly bearable by tourist.

Why Italy is the 5th most visited country in the world

By Jo Linsdell Leave a Comment

Italy is the fifth most visited country in the world and ranks fourth place for highest tourist earner according the World Tourism Organization UNWTO. Italy is a constantly popular destination for tourists and it’s easy to see why.

Lake Garda, Italy

For centuries people have flocked to Italy to admire its beautiful landscapes, vibrant culture and enjoy its rich art and history. Not to mention sample the delicious culinary delights. Italy offers [Read More...]

Florence, Italy – An Orientation to Florence

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Florence is the capital of the Tuscany region of Italy. It is also one of the most popular tourist destinations in Italy. If you are one of the ten million or so people throughout the world who say, “I want to go to Florence” each year and actually do so, then make the most of your trip by getting yourself oriented before you go. Otherwise, there is so much to see and do in Florence that you could end up wasting half your trip just deciding where to go on any given day.

If you are arriving by air, you have a few options. Recently upgraded, Amerigo Vespucci Airport now services over 2 million passengers every year. It only services direct flights from limited European destinations, though. International travelers need to get a connecting flight from [Read More...]

Vineyards of Chianti region

10 Top Things to Do in Tuscany, Italy

Sat, Jun 5, 2010 By Theo 10 Comments

Tuscany is a gorgeous area of Italy with olive groves and magnificent wild beauty. It also has outstanding ancient towns filled with Renaissance art for you to admire. So what are our top ten things to do in Tuscany? … Read article…

Train station in Milan

How to travel around Italy by Train

Mon, Apr 25, 2011 By Theo 3 Comments

There is no better way to see a country than through the window of a train. Driving ties you up with directions and parking concerns. All you see from a bus is the highway or the person crowded in … [Read More...]

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Total Area: 301,338 km2 / 116,346 sq mi
Capital: Rome
Population: 60,681,514
Language: Italian (official)
Religion: Roman Catholic
Currency: Euro (€)
Time zone: UTC+1 / Summer UTC+2
Drives on the Right side
Electricity: 230V/50Hz (European plug)

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