If you’re reading this, you’re probably planning a trip to Palermo (or perhaps you’re already there!), and you want to know what to expect from Palermo nightlife. I’ve lost count of the months I’ve spent in Palermo, and its nightlife…
An Insider’s Guide to Palermo Street Markets, Sicily
For those who have never visited the island of Sicily, it may come as a surprise to learn that this region of Italy has just as much in common with Arab culture as it does Italian. Of course, you will…
Rome in 3 Days: The Perfect 3 Day Rome Itinerary
I’m going to be completely honest with you – 3 days in Rome is not enough. The Italian capital city is massive, with such a rich history and so many impressive sights that you could spend a month in Rome…
Rome in Winter: A Guide to the Eternal City in the Off-Season
Visiting Rome in winter is not something that most people consider. It certainly wasn’t somewhere I’d ever considered for a winter city break. It doesn’t have world-famous Christmas markets like Germany, or year-round sun like the Canary Islands, and isn’t…
Western Sicily Itinerary – 33 Amazing Things to Do in Western Sicily
Before I visited Sicily for the first time, I had no idea just how much this tiny little island in the Mediterranean had to offer. I knew there would be sunshine, sand, and probably some really great pasta, but that…
15 Best Things to Do in Trapani, Sicily
Trapani is a great place to visit in Sicily, whether you’re looking for a place to base yourself from while you explore the western side of the island, or if you’re looking for a single destination to visit where you…
La Vucciria, Palermo – An Insider’s Guide to Vucciria Market
Everybody that I know in Palermo, both Sicilian and expat, laughs at how much I adore La Vucciria. Seriously, if I could scoop up this little corner of Palermo and transport it with me everywhere I go, I would. You…
12 Best Things to Do in Cinque Terre 2023
Note from Travelling Jezebel: This article about things to do in Cinque Terre was written by Elena Pappalardo from the blog The Carry-On Chronicles. As I’m working on another project at the moment, I have a little less time to…
17 Things Nobody Tells You About Living in Sicily
Living in Sicily was a dream of mine for a long time. Ever since I was a kid, Sicily has always held this magical, almost mythical status in my mind. I thought of Sicily as the ‘real’ Italy, where the…
Bari Food – 12 Best Things to Do in Bari for Foodies
When it comes to travel in Italy, sampling the regional cuisine is the best way to connect with both the locals and the country itself. Pugliese cuisine is famous for being some of the best in Italy, and so when…
Matera, Italy – A Guide to the Magical Cave City
Ah, Matera, Italy. An Ancient Civilisation once known as ‘the shame of Italy,’ Matera is soaring in popularity thanks to its enchanting cave dwellings, mystical Sassi and, er, a James Bond film. I visited the city of Matera back in…
What Do Italians Eat for Breakfast? A Guide to the Typical Italian Breakfast
What do Italians eat for breakfast? Food is such an integral part of Italian culture that you’d be forgiven for thinking that a typical Italian breakfast is a lavish spread of a million and one dishes, crafted with love and…
