Italian Travel Posts

Rainy-Day Bridge Itinerary in Turin: River Po Crossings and Arcaded Walks
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Rainy-Day Bridge Itinerary in Turin: River Po Crossings and Arcaded Walks

A rainy-day walk through Turin that uses the city's arcades as shelter and its Po bridges as viewing platforms, linking Piazza Castello, Ponte...

Seasonal Guide: Visiting Venice's Bridges in Winter Without the Crowds
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Seasonal Guide: Visiting Venice's Bridges in Winter Without the Crowds

Venice in winter offers low golden light, empty bridges and a few practical problems. Here is how to read the tides, pick quiet routes and behave...

Ponte Vecchio vs Rialto Bridge: Which Iconic Crossing Should You Visit First?
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Ponte Vecchio vs Rialto Bridge: Which Iconic Crossing Should You Visit First?

Ponte Vecchio and the Rialto Bridge reward different travellers. A practical comparison of crowds, views, architecture and nearby walks to help...

How to Photograph Italian Stone Bridges in Early Morning Light
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How to Photograph Italian Stone Bridges in Early Morning Light

A practical field guide to shooting Italy's stone bridges in the first hour of light: how to time sunrise, choose your bank, compose the arch and...