Exploring Northern Italy & Its Major Hotspots

Italy occupies an important position in the travel and tourism industry of Europe. It is one of the most interesting tourist destinations for travellers all round the world. Go to any part of Italy, you will be stunned to see unique things. Particularly, the country is unique in every sphere – be it culture, history, attractions, gastronomy and splendid attractions. If you are planning a trip to the Northern Italy, you are surely going to see marvellous creations of art and architecture. Venice is a major attraction in the area with magnificent architecture and beauty. If you are visiting Italy for the very first time, the following points of interests in Northern Italy should be in your itinerary list.

Parma: The city of Parma is a famous destination for voracious cheese lovers. Parma brings to you delicious prosciutto and other tasty dishes. This part of Northern Italy has rich gourmet cuisine. Go for sightseeing if you can preserve sometime. The city is home to many appealing points of interests including numerous historic sites and countryside beauty. Palazzo della Pilotta, Sanctuary of Santa Maria della Steccata and Romanesque cathedral are to name a few notable sites. Apart from that the city was home to popular artists like Benedetto Antelami, Giovannino Guareschi and Attilio Bertolucci.

Verona: If you believe myth, the city has witnessed Romeo and Juliet’s love story. Nevertheless, this is not the best part of this city. There is much more for travellers like you. History buffs will come across places that showcase and preserve its rich heritage by surviving many attacks. Art-filled churches and the Arena are other top notched attractions.

Trieste: Luring tourists with its majestic castles and magnificent edifices, Trieste attracts an explosion of visitors every year. Look at the stunning views of the sea from the Miramare Castle – it provides pleasant sight to your eyes. Moreover, the castle is a charming place with extraordinary furnishings. Trieste is also full of natural heritage. Do you know the Living Room of Trieste? Piazza Unità D’Italia enthrals people with its mesmerising atmosphere. Another site here is Grotta Gigante, a popular cave.

Genoa: Genoa is one of the largest cities in Italy and captivates visitors with its alluring architectural beauty. It occupies 6th position in size in the country and has enough attractions and things to do to keep travellers busy. Port of Genoa and Aquarium of Genoa are the two significant places to visit in the city. While the former is the international trade hub, the latter is home to eight hundred different marine species.

Renting Italy Apartments in these above cities is a good idea to stay close to the attractions. These accommodation types are known for providing the best stay with comfortable beddings and modern amenities. If you want to exploit nature and natural beauty, Lake Como should be the right place. Its special attributes are serenity, beauty and mild climate. Adventure travellers have also endless options in Northern Italy.

Memorable Trip to Protaras, Cyprus

One of the most famous tourist destinations in Cyprus is Protaras. This is a beach town with innumerable fun options for families, individuals, couples, lovers and honeymooners. Only ten minutes away from Ayia Napa is Protaras. Hang out with family members on the beaches and enjoy the nightlife at various nightclubs and bars with live music and concert.

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In summer, the population of Protaras just gets double and it is pretty hard to find an accommodation. The peak time is mid July to mid August. To avoid any type of congestion and to get some good discounts, you need to book Cyprus Villas in advance. They make the best substitute to hotels and resorts at the most competitive prices. Moreover, they are family-friendly and offer all types of amenities and facilities with support staff. They are simply an amazing to relax and enjoy an incredible holiday.

Things to Do in Protaras:

The Cyprus getaway in this particular region is going to be an unbelievable one. Protaras tops the list when it comes to boasting magnificent beaches. The beaches have excellent condition to hang out with friends, enjoy a mug of beer on the beach or just rent an umbrella to get rid of the blazing sun or get a lounge chair to kick back and relax. If you are a beach lover, you will also like to get indulged in some water sports. Water skiing and paddle boating can best be enjoyed here.

Beaches those are most visited in the area are Konnos Beach and Pernera Beach. Both the beaches offer excellent condition for swimming. The water is calm and quiet which give an option for scuba diving. While scuba diving is widely popular at Pernera Beach, Konnos Beach offers an ideal Caribbean feel. Konnos Beach is believed to the nicest beach in Protaras.

 Well, you are not done with the things to do. There are a plenty of things rolling on the itinerary list. Do you like nightlife? Do you prefer to go to nightclubs and enjoy a drink? If yes, Protaras is probably the best location. After the sun goes down to the west, the real fun of nightlife begins. Nightlife lovers might be fascinated to visit Ayia Napa for more fun. The environment is livelier and full of life. Couples as well as lovers will have a wide variety of things to do. Parties are organized frequently to keep the visitors rejuvenated.

 Plan a day trip to the larger part of the area and get to know more about the place. Famagusta is a glorious area with a lot of pristine beaches and other historic sites. It is known as the walled city. Cape Greco will appear on heading to south. Prefer a walk tour on the Larnaka streets. The streets are wide and allow visitors to explore its hidden treasures and buy Laekara lace. No matter what you are doing, missing out a delicious Cypriot meal would mean an incomplete trip. Cyprus restaurants offer fresh seafood with local flavour.