Piazza delle Erbe center of life in Verona since ancient Romans were in Verona.

Piazza delle Erbe

Romeo and Juliet balcony in Verona popular Verona wedding spot made famous by Shakespeare's star-crossed lovers.

Romeo and Juliet

Alfa Romeo Spider 2009 Paris Car Show 2009

Alfa Romeo Spider 2009

Verona's high fashion street Via Mazzini is full of famous brands Made in Italy.

Verona Fashion Street - Via Mazzini

Verona opera is must see on your Verona or Venice Italy vacation to sit in the Colosseum of Verona a short day trip from Venice.

The Verona Arena

San Gimignano tower houses where Guelphs and Ghibellines, factions supporting, respectively, the Pope and the Holy Roman Emperor in central and northern Italy during the 12th and 13th centuries, lived...hover to read more

San Gimignano Tower house

San Gimignano and Tuscany's hill towns where artisan-made ceramics contribute to Tuscan decor, like the famous Tuscan kitchen.

San Gimignano Tuscan Ceramic

Volterra alabaster of Velathri, Etruscan name of today's Volterra, Tuscan hill town 1.5 hours from Florence, famous for its artisan-made Volterra alabaster. Etruscan Volterra is a wonderful Tuscan hil...hover to read more

Volterra Alabaster Decorative Art

Tuscany's first Palazzo, Volterra's 13th Century architecture frames one of Italy's most picturesque squares.

Volterra: Piazza Priori

Milan shopping and sightseeing by Basilica of San Lorenzo.

Milan Shopping and Sightseeing