Italy - Laura's Suitcase

The Best Valpolicella Winery Route from Verona Without a Car in 2026

Some people will tell you that the only way to get out into the Veneto countryside and visit a Valpolicella...

Venice is indisputably one of the most beautiful and unique places on Earth. It’s a city built and living entirely...

Venice is one of the world’s most famous and most visited cities, and while it is beautiful, it can be...

Verona, like much of Northern Italy, is known for heavy, meat and butter based dishes or creamy risottos. However it’s...

Sirmione is sometimes referred to as “The Pearl of Lake Garda”, and while that may sound like something a tourism...

Italy’s largest lake, Lake Garda, is well known for its gorgeous scenery, pretty lakeside towns, and a refreshing, relaxing pace...

Verona is easily one of my favourite cities in Italy. It’s sometimes overlooked by its more famous neighbour of Venice,...

I grew up on a rainy island and moved to another, slightly less rainy island, so I know firsthand how...

If you’ve decided to swap the peak of the Shard for the peaks of the Dolomites, you’ve made an excellent...

I recently spent a weekend in Bolzano, and left feeling like I’d barely scratched the surface of this unique Italian...