The island of Sicily is a beautiful place and dazzles tourists from all over the world with the amazing landscapes and cultural treasures. Sicily is the largest of the Italian islands, it is considered to be one of the pearls of Southern Italy. With a mixed […]
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Happy Easter from The Grand Tour! We wanted to wish you Buona Pasqua. Easter in Italy: A Journey Through Faith and Tradition In Italy, Easter, or “Pasqua,” holds a prominent place in the heart of cultural and religious celebrations. As the chill of winter fades, Italy […]
Read More500 years ago, on 2nd May 1519, the scientific dexterity Leonardo da Vinci died in the Loire Valley, France. To mark the 500th anniversary of his death there are major exhibitions dedicated to his works and genius. History Leonardo da Vinci was born 15th April 1452 […]
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On 21st April will be the celebration of the birth of Rome. Every year, Rome celebrates with numerous events take place around the city and if you are in Rome you will be lucky enough to be entertained and be able to see all sorts of […]
Read MoreEaster is a great time to visit Italy, it is the most celebrated religious festivals and the atmosphere is lively and exciting. The Pope is at the Vatican, performing mass and heading processions through the streets of Rome. Easter in Rome with the Pope Starting with […]
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Located in the picturesque landscape of the mountains, Italy’s Lakes have elegance, charm and beauty. Tourists have been charmed by images of romance and adventure, with the winding mountain paths and Baroque Palaces there is a laid back feeling that will take over anybody that visits […]
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There are always questions when visiting a new place, these answers are from the questions we get asked, but also what we know is important to our clients for them to have a smooth holiday in Rome. We have written a little about Holy Week and […]
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It is finally Spring! We feel that spring is one of the best times of the year to visit Italy, especially Rome. The weather is warm and sunny, there tends to be less queues at the main attractions and the most important part of Spring… The […]
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Florence is a beautiful city that lies in the picturesque countryside of Tuscany. The city itself lies on the banks of the River Arno, Florence has a charm and beauty all of its own and it and it will captivate every visitors. Often referred to as […]
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Student life in Italy Studying in Italy Italy is a very welcoming country and has been a place of international study and educational excellence for centuries, the oldest university, University of Bologna was founded in 1088 and is still in operation! Italy has been and […]
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