Italy Archives - Just Go Places https://www.justgoplacesblog.com/category/europe/italy/ Culinary and Cultural Travel Tue, 15 Oct 2024 00:18:06 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Why You Need To Visit Maranello Italy (+ Drive A Ferrari in Italy) https://www.justgoplacesblog.com/maranello-ferrari-test-drive/ https://www.justgoplacesblog.com/maranello-ferrari-test-drive/#respond Fri, 23 Sep 2022 14:23:52 +0000 https://www.justgoplacesblog.com/?p=24318 Maranello Italy should be a bucket list item for every car enthusiast with a love for Italian supercars. Why? Maranello Italy is not only where every single Ferrari in the world is manufactured at the Maranello Ferrari factory but also the home of the Scuderia Ferrari Formula One racing team. Moreover, visitors can even take a Maranello...

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]]> https://www.justgoplacesblog.com/maranello-ferrari-test-drive/feed/ 0 An Easy-To-Make Italian Sausage and Potatoes Bake With a Sicilian Twist https://www.justgoplacesblog.com/italian-sausage-and-potatoes-bake/ https://www.justgoplacesblog.com/italian-sausage-and-potatoes-bake/#respond Thu, 07 Oct 2021 22:19:59 +0000 https://www.justgoplacesblog.com/?p=22888 Sicilian dish salsiccia con papate e pomodori al forno is not only easy to make but also delicious. The addition of fennel seeds is what adds a Sicilian twist to this Italian sausage and potatoes dish. A Italian sausages and potato bake is a hearty comforting dish that helps keep the evening chill at bay...

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]]> https://www.justgoplacesblog.com/italian-sausage-and-potatoes-bake/feed/ 0 7 Amazing Things To Do in Treviso Italy (+ the Treviso Food Not To Miss!) https://www.justgoplacesblog.com/things-to-do-in-treviso-italy/ https://www.justgoplacesblog.com/things-to-do-in-treviso-italy/#comments Wed, 09 Sep 2020 21:41:23 +0000 https://justgoplace1.wpengine.com/?p=21790 Located just a few miles north of Venice, Treviso is a hidden gem in the Veneto region. With a network of flowing canals and arched bridges, Treviso is affectionately known as little Venice.  Although Treviso does have some of the charm of Venice, the city has a lot less tourists. However, Treviso’s attractions extend beyond...

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]]> https://www.justgoplacesblog.com/things-to-do-in-treviso-italy/feed/ 6 San Daniele del Friuli: The Northern Italian Town That Foodies Must Visit https://www.justgoplacesblog.com/san-daniele-del-friuli/ https://www.justgoplacesblog.com/san-daniele-del-friuli/#comments Sat, 05 Sep 2020 14:17:59 +0000 https://justgoplace1.wpengine.com/?p=21760 San Daniele prosciutto, made in San Daniele del Friuili, is widely regarded as Italy’s finest. With a highly-coveted DOP designation granted by the European Union, San Daniele ham has been produced in the same artisanal manner for centuries. In addition to the prosciutto San Daniele is famous for, this small town has an old world...

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]]> https://www.justgoplacesblog.com/san-daniele-del-friuli/feed/ 2 The 12 Best Films Set In Rome Italy (+ the 3 Best Italian Shows on Netflix Set In Rome) https://www.justgoplacesblog.com/films-set-in-rome/ https://www.justgoplacesblog.com/films-set-in-rome/#respond Mon, 27 Apr 2020 16:57:55 +0000 https://justgoplace1.wpengine.com/?p=21375 Looking for something new to watch on TV? We are having a love affair with the Rome thanks to film and television. Here’s our list of our favourite 12 films set in Rome Italy available on Netflix and Amazon Prime. There are also 3 Italian TV series on Netflix if you wanted a longer escape....

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]]> https://www.justgoplacesblog.com/films-set-in-rome/feed/ 0 Traditional Elegance at the 4 Star Hotel Giorgione Venice Italy https://www.justgoplacesblog.com/hotel-giorgione-venice/ https://www.justgoplacesblog.com/hotel-giorgione-venice/#respond Wed, 08 Mar 2017 12:53:16 +0000 https://justgoplace1.wpengine.com/?p=14019 We were scrambling to find affordable accommodation during our trip to Venice for the famed Venetian Carnival. In the end we found a good deal at the 4 star Hotel Giorgione Venice. Located at the convenient end of Canareggio, we had a good experience and even managed to avoid the Carnival crowds (no mean feat...

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]]> https://www.justgoplacesblog.com/carnival-in-venice/feed/ 1 Why You Should Take A Family Holiday in Sicily with Massimo Villas https://www.justgoplacesblog.com/family-holiday-sicily-massimo-villas/ https://www.justgoplacesblog.com/family-holiday-sicily-massimo-villas/#respond Fri, 08 Jul 2016 16:31:56 +0000 https://justgoplace1.wpengine.com/?p=12380 Arriving at night into the airport at Palermo, we did not see the mountains of Sicily which came to characterise our stay in the country.  Even in the dark we could tell this country was full of mountains because we soon found ourselves driving into and out of tunnels hewn through the stone.  From Cefalu,...

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]]> https://www.justgoplacesblog.com/family-holiday-sicily-massimo-villas/feed/ 0 Teaching Kids About The Godfather Trilogy While in Sicily https://www.justgoplacesblog.com/godfather-trilogy-kids-sicily/ https://www.justgoplacesblog.com/godfather-trilogy-kids-sicily/#respond Fri, 17 Jun 2016 09:31:05 +0000 https://justgoplace1.wpengine.com/?p=12278 If you are a movie buff, The Godfather Trilogy holds a special place in your heart.  The Godfather Parts I and II are two of the greatest movies ever made … and The Godfather Part III isn’t as bad as many people think.  While we were hanging out post-dinner at our villa in Sicily, my...

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]]> https://www.justgoplacesblog.com/godfather-trilogy-kids-sicily/feed/ 0 Photo Essay: The Charming Town of Castelbuono in Sicily https://www.justgoplacesblog.com/castelbuono-in-sicily/ https://www.justgoplacesblog.com/castelbuono-in-sicily/#respond Mon, 13 Jun 2016 12:33:47 +0000 https://justgoplace1.wpengine.com/?p=12243 When we first entered Castelbuono in the mountains above Cefalu, we thought it was the sleepiest town we had ever seen.  Not a person was on the street.  Most of the stores were closed.  Soon we realised, we had arrived in town for siesta.  Slowly around 4pm, the stores started opening and people started congregating...

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