Italy

There is no place in the world as enchanting as Italy!  Italy is incredibly rich in history and culture and boasts more UNESCO World Heritage sites than any other place on earth.   This peninsula jutting out into the Adriatic, Ionian, Ligurian, Tyrrhenian and Mediterranean Seas has 16 different regions and an abundant array of natural beauty throughout the country.  Rome, the Eternal City is one of the most magical cities in the world.  Rome is the capital of Italy and a vibrant city, alive with quaint little restaurants, gelatarias, rustic cobblestone roads, charming boutiques, and archaeology galore!  You can visit the Colosseum, throw a coin in the Trevi Fountain, see the Sistine Chapel and the exquisite works of Michelangelo, have a gelato on the Spanish Steps, sit in a charming sidewalk cafe, stroll the Via Condotti with the famous designer shops and numerous other possibilities.  With dreamy lakeside villages, spectacular views of the Alps, the enchanting gondola filled canals of Venice, northern Italy is stunning.  Florence is located in central Italy and is famous for its Renaissance period architecture and Michelangelo's  statue of David.  Explore the countryside of Tuscany with its rolling hills, beautiful vineyards and olive groves.  Visit Positano and the quaint and charming villages on the Amalfi Coast in Southern Italy located on the Tyrrhenian Sea. Explore the cave city of Matera and stay in a cave hotel.  Drive through the region of Puglia, full of beautiful vineyards and olive groves and spend the night in a unique Trulli house in Alberobello. Visit Polignano a Mare, Ontranto and the charming seaside villages on the Adriatic Sea, stroll through their quaint markets and enjoy the striking turquoise water..  The possibilities are vast!  The romance and charm of Italy awaits you.