Italy
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The Best Books on Italy
This is the second in my series of articles on the best books about Italy. In my first I mentioned that after having lived in Italy for ten years many people ask me for advice on good books on Italy. Books that will really give you the feeling of what life is really like in Italy. Most people ask me about books that generally fall into one of three categories: 1) Good travel guides for an upcoming vacation to Italy. 2) Books that share the Read More... -
History of Italy
The name Italy (Italia) is an ancient name for the country and people of Southern Italy. The word "Italy," in Greek, stands for the "Land of Cattle Calves or Veal." Etruscan was the first major civilization in Italy. Today, the Etruscan civilization is the name given to the culture and way of life of a community of ancient Italy, whom ancient Romans called “Etrusci”. The Etruscans are believed to have spoken a non-Indo-European language. Histor Read More... -
Train Travel In Italy
Traveling by train is an efficient, safe and enjoyable way to travel Italy. It also proves to cost-effective. A large number of trains cover almost every nook and cranny of this small country. If you are visiting Rome, Florence or some other large cities, it is better to travel by train, as finding a parking space for a personal vehicle could be a nightmare, especially for those ones who are visiting these cities for the first time. The train s Read More...
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