Southern Italy is one of the most culturally rich and colourful areas to visit in Italy, but it is also one of the most misunderstood and frequently overlooked parts of the country. The sheer mention of this region, known locally as ¨Mezzogiorno¨ is synonymous with the idea of chaos, crime, graffiti, danger, and the mafia. … Read more
It can be overwhelming to decide what to wear in Italy when travelling to the Mediterranean country for the first time. After all, your Italy packing list will vary depending on which part of the country you are travelling to and what time of the year you are travelling. Then, of course, there is the … Read more
Taking a Capri day trip from Naples, Sorrento, or elsewhere along the Amalfi Coast is a highlight of any trip to Southern Italy. Little Capri is one of the most beautiful islands in the Mediterranean and it has been an exclusive getaway destination since Roman times. In an ideal world, you would have a couple … Read more
Teaching in Italy is an appealing concept for many reasons. If you want to stay in this beautiful Mediterranean country for an extended period of time, teaching English can be a great way to do that. Italy, on the whole, has a low level of English language abilities. There is an ever-increasing demand for English … Read more
There are plenty of things to do in Catania to warrant spending several days here. This is Sicily’s second city and despite its somewhat gritty appearance, Catania is brimming with history, culture, gorgeous architecture, and a wonderful restaurant scene. You could quite easily spend a month here and still feel as though you have barely … Read more
Procida island is one of the scenic Flegrean Islands that sits off the coast of Naples in Southern Italy. There are plenty of things to do in Procida island to warrant spending a long weekend here, but the island is often overshadowed in favor of its more popular neighbor, Capri. The island, chosen as Italy’s … Read more