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A day in Pisa – Tuscany

Pisa is one of those places everyone has heard of – and the Leaning Tower is without doubt its most famous feature. Near the Ligurian coast, just north of Livorno, Pisa is a perfect day trip from Florence. I took the train, enjoying every inch of the hour and half journey across the Tuscan countryside, [...]

Diary of a Sydney-sider in Florence

A visit to Florence would have to be a wonderful experience any time of the year. For me it was Christmas, and one of my best ever. Fewer tourists, no queues, soft winter sun, cheaper accommodation, and the best excuse in the world to spend hours on end inside shopping and feeding my soul made [...]


Customs and Luggage

Most of the personal use items are allowed free entry into the country. For a complete detailed list you can always visit the official Italian government website. However, luggage is thoroughly examined while entering or leaving the country. This is also to ensure that tourists do not purchase and counterfeit items. This is being enforced as a part of Italian Tourism effort. A fine of 10000 Euros is levied for anyone found purchasing counterfeit item and criminal charges against anyone selling such stuff. Tourists travelling to Italy from other countries are allowed to bring in souvenirs from other countries to be taken to their homeland thereafter.