5 Reasons To Visit Italy For Your Next Holiday
Despite the doom and gloom surrounding COVID-19 and lockdowns that you probably see in the media each day, many people are still choosing to travel abroad for their holidays. In Europe, one of the most popular travel destinations is Italy.
As you can imagine, Italy is a popular country for holidaymakers and there is plenty to see and do within its borders. If you’ve never been to Italy before, you might be wondering why you should pick it as your next travel destination.
The following five reasons will soon make you want to travel to Italy for your next holiday adventure, either alone or with your family in tow:
1. It's A Country Rich With History
Let’s face it: every country on the planet has a story to tell. But, if you want to visit a country that has plenty of fascinating stories to share with visitors, Italy is the holiday destination for you.
Whether you travel around the country yourself or you opt for a guided tour, one thing’s for sure: there is plenty of history to learn about and immerse yourself with wherever you go.
2. Plenty Of Places To Explore
Do you enjoy travelling to many different places whenever you visit a new country? If the answer’s yes, you need to make Italy your next travel destination. Each major town and city has plenty of landmarks and points of interest.
What’s more, if you’re feeling athletic, you could look at Italian cycling holidays and explore places by bike, whether they are inner-city areas or in the lush countryside.
3. An Abundance Of Art
Some of the greatest artists of all time, like Michelangelo, Botticelli and Da Vinci, all hail from Italy. But, what’s so great about their work? Plus, where did they take inspiration to create their artistic masterpieces known the world over?
You can get the answers to those questions and more by planning your next holiday in Italy. The country has many impressive art galleries where you can see such work in person. Plus, you can take in the atmosphere and enjoy yourself if you’re an art lover.
4. The Food And Drink Are Fantastic
Another reason Italy is so popular with holidaymakers is because it offers travellers gastronomic delights. Italy is well-known worldwide for its superb dishes, alluring coffee, and, of course, its vast selection of wines and alcoholic beverages.
If you’re a wine lover, you could take a trip to Tuscany and check out some local vineyards where you can enjoy a lovely glass of prosecco or indulge in some red wine.
5. The Shopping Is Amazing
Italy is undoubtedly a nation of fashion followers. The catwalks of Rome and Milan play a prominent role in shaping future fashion trends both in the country and beyond. If you enjoy shopping for fashionable attire, Italy is the place to be.
It won’t take you long to find official shops of the country’s leading fashion brands. Plus, you may even indulge yourself by shopping at designer boutiques.
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