My favourite country in Europe and I can go there again and again. Love Rome and Florence, but also the many small towns that you come across that always have a few pretty features and good food.
Visit #24
2026 (April): Two weeks in the South: Bari, Lecce, Taranto, Rossano, Naples. Plus a quick dash into Sardinia.
Visit #23
2024 (October): Verona, Padua, Mantua, Vicenza revisited with the Art History group, plus Bologna on my own.
Visit #22
2022 (October): Rome revisited with the Art History group.
Visit #21
2021 (August): Bologna, Parma.
Visit #20
2021 (July): Prosecco Hills
Visit #19
2020 (October): Sardinia.
Visit #18
2019 (October): Sicily (Etna, Taormina, Catania)
Visit #17
2019 (March): Padua.
Visit #16
2016 (August): Nizza Monferrato, Ivrea, Turin.
Visit #15
2016 (February): Aquileia, Venice, Cividale del Friuli, Palmanova.
Visit #14
2015 (Florence): A week in Florence on a study trip as part of my Art History BA.
Visit #13
2013 (December): Brescia, Valcamonica, Crespi d’Adda, Dolomites, Pile Dwellings, Pavia.
Visit #12
2013 (February): Turin, Genoa, Cinque Terre
Visit #11
2012 (September): Tivoli (Lazio) en Spoleto (Umbria).
Visit #10
2012 (February): Mantua, Ferrara.
Visit #9
2009 (February): Central Italy (Etruscans, Ravenna Urbino, Siena)
Visit #8
2008 (June): A few days in the Alps.
Visit #7
2007 (April): Verona, Vicenza, Padua.
Visit #6
2006 (April): A week in Sicily (Palermo, Noto, Agrigento, Cefalu and the island of Vulcano).
Visit #5
2004 (December): 10 days by rental car around the South from Naples.
Visit #4
2002 (May): Florence, Pisa.
Visit #3
1995 (June): City trip to Rome.
Visit #2
1987 (July): Youth group tour to Slovenia with a day trip to Venice.
Visit #1
1985 (July): Family holiday in South Tyrol.
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