Italy

A country described as the ‘Bel Paese’ (beautiful country) it is acclaimed for its passionate people; love of fine dining and its wealth of culture. Italy is a charming destination that has inspired many poets and painters for centuries.

Destinations in Italy

Alberobello in Puglia is an UNESCO World Heritage Site

Puglia

The heel of Italy’s boot is quintessentially authentic, celebrating the country’s tradition and tastes.

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Cagliari, with its hilltop castillo, is the capital city of Sardinia

Sardinia

Drawing upon the best of the Mediterranean, Sardinia is a celebration of glamour, glorious coastline and diverse cultures.

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Mount Etna is the highest volcano in Europe

Sicily

Italy’s largest island is overflowing with archaeological treasures, renaissance palazzos and charming historical towns.

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A Little More About Italy

Its enchanting cities of Florence, Rome and Naples offer landmarks of pure passion and art. The fashion capital of Milan provides a city shopping experience like no other.

The unique island of Sardinia off Southern Italy has beautiful sandy white beaches, idyllic turquoise seas and green forested mountains. What’s more you can enjoy glamorous restaurants and some of the most luxurious resorts in Europe. Away from the mainland, Sicily is the largest of the Italian islands and is famed for superlative cuisine, ancient temples and stunning beaches.

Weather

Summers are hot, especially in Southern Italy and the islands, whilst spring and autumn are mild.

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Flight Information

Approximately 3 hours to Palmero Airport, 3 hours to Catania Airport (direct from London, Edinburgh and Bristol) and 2 hours 30 minutes to Cagliari Elmas Airport (direct from London).

Currency

Euro

Language

Italian

Time Difference

GMT +1 to +3 hours

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