Melissa Keroack: Why You Should Travel to Italy
Published in: Travel
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- 1. W H Y Y O U S H O U L D T R AV E L T O I TA LY B Y M E L I S S A K E R O A C K
- 2. • Italy is one of the most popular travel destinations in the world, and it’s no wonder - from the delicious cuisine and the strong culture to its beautiful people and breathtaking scenery, there is no reason for anybody not to like Italy.
- 3. • It has been increasingly known for being a place that people cannot help but love. • Here are a few reasons why you should experience Italy for yourself and hopefully fall in love with the country that people from all around the world adore…
- 4. • First, the people are beautiful in all aspects of the term. • Despite their hauntingly good looks and great taste in clothing, there is something about Italians that make you feel comfortable and lively. • Perhaps it’s a combination of the romantic language that sounds like poetry rolling off tongues and expressive characteristics that Italians are known for - like their strong hand gestures and positive energy that flows through their bones - that make Italians so appealing.
- 5. • The people of Italy are like walking pieces of art that display both inner and outward beauty, making you feel lucky to be surrounded by such great spirits in a country unlike any other.
- 6. • Another reason you should visit Italy is because it is a country filled with history - unfathomable amounts of history. • To start with, Italy is and was the home to many famous people like The Pope, Christopher Columbus, Leonardo Da Vinci, Enzo Ferrari, Donatella Versace, and many more. • There is history behind every one of these people, of whom you’ve probably already heard of.
- 7. • Italy is is also well-known for its famous architecture, like The Colosseum in Rome, The Leaning Tower of Pisa,the Trevi Fountain, and Venice’s Rialto Bridge. • The Italian flag is also part of Italy’s history, made up of three colors (green, white, and red) that represent the three virtues of hope, faith, and charity.
- 8. • In addition, history can be found within each one of Italy’s remarkable museums and winding cobble-stoned streets, you’ll just have to pay close attention to details and absorb information locals and guides give you throughout your stay.
- 9. • Lastly, and unsurprisingly, if there is one thing you must experience in Italy it’s the food. • From pasta and pizza to mouth-watering gelato and cannolis, Italy is home to some of the most delicious food in the world.
- 10. • Local street markets take place typically once a week where you can stock up on fresh fruits, vegetables, cheeses, meat, and anything else you can think of. • Italians are known for keeping their food fresh and value food and dining experiences as one of the most important aspects of their culture.
- 11. • In Italy, eating is something you do with friends and family, it is a time to enjoy the company of others along with appreciating the many flavors coming from your plate and wine glass.
- 12. • From the people of Italy, to its culture, history, and food, there’s no reason why Italy shouldn’t be number one on your list of places to see. • But, if this list hasn’t convinced you to travel to Italy for your next vacation, perhaps this blog post will do the trick. Ciao!