Italy as a Native

29/11/2018

The world does not yet come to the Friuli region, and so much the better

30/10/2018

I hope you enjoy this brief article and photos on a very beautiful location in the Italian Alps!
https://italyasanative.com/monte-lussari/

03/10/2018

04/09/2018

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11/08/2018

One of the stops on the Italy as a Native tour. So many beautiful and incredible works of art at this world famous mosaic school. Must be seen in person to appreciate.

30/07/2018

Doesn't this look inviting?! Check back later this week for the 2019 trip dates announcement.

02/06/2018

09/04/2018

Devil's bridge. One of the stops on the Italy as a Native itinerary.
ponte del diavolo cividale italia

17/02/2018

There's Italy and then there's Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy, heaven on earth.
https://www.cntraveler.com/story/friuli-venezia-giulia-is-an-italy-far-removed-from-its-stereotypes

Over the mountains and through the woods is a region stuck in time that feels like nowhere else in Italy.

11/02/2018

https://italyasanative.com/venzone-italys-beautiful-village-2017/

29/01/2018

This is our inaugural itinerary overview departing on Saturday, May 19 and returning Saturday, June 2. We have some fun surprises planned as well.

Day 1 – Depart USA
Day 2 – Welcome to Italia! Pizza dinner and ice cream dessert
Day 3 – Traditional town market, shopping, and a picnic lunch in Poffabro, considered one of the 30 most beautiful villages in Italy
Day 4 – Sun and fun at the beach on the Adriatic Sea in Bibione
Day 5 – Tour the charming city of Spilimbergo and its world-renowned Mosaic school.
Day 6 – Visit the Roman ruins and Basilica of the ancient Roman city of Aquileia, an UNESCO, World Heritage Site
Day 7 – Experience the Grotta Gigante, the world’s largest show cave, according to the Guinness Book of Records. Tour the luxurious 19th century castle of Miramare that sits on the Gulf of Trieste.
Day 8 – Spend the day in Romeo and Juliet’s Verona.
Day 9 – Spend a relaxing afternoon by the hidden mountain lake of Paludana
Day 10 – Winery tour and explore Cividale, founded by Julius Caesar in 50 BC
Day 11 – Stroll Venzone, voted Italy’s most beautiful village in 2017.
San Daniele prosciutto factory. Dinner in a prosciutteria.
Days 12 & 13 – Train to and from Venice. Saint Mark’s Square & Basilica, Ducal Palace, Bridge of Sighs, Rialto Bridge, Ca’ Rezzonico, & Teatro La Fenice.
Day 14 – An unforgettable lunch at a Malga (a shephard’s shelter) surrounded by the Dolomites and completely undisturbed by modern society.
Buon Viaggio Festa.
Day 15 – Departure for USA from Venice Marco Polo Airport.*

25/01/2018

If you've ever dreamed of visiting Italy, I invite you to like this page and visit my website, www.italyasanative.com. I'm excited to be your tour guide, translator, and chauffeur on this extraordinary trip of a lifetime. I can't wait to show you Italy from an insider's point of view. Benvenuti!