Few cities in the world are so immediately recognisable as Venice. Who hasn’t been enchanted by its beauty just by looking at pictures of the Grand Canal and the pastel-coloured palazzi lining it? Yet there is no shortage of stories from people who have been disappointed by the city. It’s expensive, it smells bad, it’s too crowded are the commonest complaints and they are not entirely ungrounded. Εspecially the latter. However, La Serenissima, as Venice is traditionally known, is a unique almost unbelievably beautiful city. A fairy-tale destination unlike any other. So, what to do in Venice to fully immerse yourselves in its magic? First and foremost, understand its peculiarities and get ready to have the time of your life in this masterpiece of a city.
Tucked away in the northern part of Emilia Romagna, Ferrara is a hidden medieval gem waiting to be discovered and we’re about to share with you everything you need to know to plan and enjoy the perfect Ferrara day trip from Bologna.
If you’re wondering what to do in Bologna, one of Italy’s most laid-back cities, then you’ve come to the right place because it just so happens that it’s one of our favourite cities in the country.