Piedmont is Italy’s second largest region and is a big wine-producing area with approximately 45,000 hectares under vine. The name, Piedmont, translates to foot of the mountains, and the mountains form a backdrop to<div class="blog-buttons"><a href="https://tripticks.org/lapping-up-a-little-luxury-on-lake-maggiore-and-the-borromean-islands/" class="more-link">Read More</a></div>
Mamma-Mia, Bellissimo! We had a rich and colourful month in Italy in June-July, driving through six very different regions from Milano down to Rapallo on the Ligurian sea, across to Florence in Tuscany, around<div class="blog-buttons"><a href="https://tripticks.org/what-makes-italy-tick-chaos-cheekiness-and-other-curiosities/" class="more-link">Read More</a></div>
Apulia region We spent 10 days in the charming region of Apulia (Puglia) in early July (along with half the population of the world it seemed) exploring Trani, Bari, Ostuni, Monopoli, Alborabello and Polignano<div class="blog-buttons"><a href="https://tripticks.org/amazing-apulia-is-aglow-with-turquoise-waters-shimmering-beaches-and-picturesque-towns/" class="more-link">Read More</a></div>