Honeymoon in Italy

Italy, the land of pure beauty and romance, makes the perfect honeymoon getaway. The cities of Italy are sheer art, kissed with beautiful mountains and warm welcoming's from the local Italians. From the sunny southern slopes of the Alps to the lush orange groves of Sicilia, Italy offers enormous variety in its natural scenery and historical backgrounds. During the winter, the Italian Alps are unequaled for scenery and skiing. Skiing is also a summer sport in the Torino Alps and the mountains surrounding the Valle d'Aosta. A good part of Italy grew up as a collection of independent city-states, as a result, customs and food will vary from region to region. Most of the year the beaches are sunny. With over five thousand miles of shoreline bordering Italy and its islands, you can usually find waters with the right temperature for swimming. Choose any time of year to tour historic buildings and view the world's greatest art treasures. Italy is a land that has been writing and preserving its history for over three thousand years.

Two very beautiful places to see in Italy are Venice and Lake Maggiore, Verona. They are both absolutely breath taking places to visit, especially on your honeymoon. Venice offers it's narrow streets and charming bridges and canals to make Italy just as you may picture it. You will also find San Marco's Square, which offers outdoor cafes and orchestras playing classical music while you sip on your Italian espresso! As Venice is commonly known as the romance land, a honeymoon would be a perfect reason to visit.

Lake Maggiore, Verona is another wonderful place to celebrate your honeymoon, as it is known for it's colors and scents, it offers exquisite beauty year round. The famous islands of the Borromeo Gulf are withing Lake Maggiore, making it just picture perfect. The Isola Bella with it's Borromeo Palace has a majestic setting, almost unreal. Lake Maggiore's park is a masterpiece of Italian style garden. Isola Madre is a botanical garden on water with exotic flowers and free-roaming animals. Lake Maggiore is sure to make wonderful memories for the rest of your life!

No matter where you go in Italy, you will see beauty and ancient history unfold. Italy is like no other place on earth and a perfect place to celebrate your marriage. What a beautiful start you would be off to.