Monday, December 19, 2011

Italy

Italy
Many countries in the world of interest to visit when on holiday season arrives, one of whom was Italian. Italy is a republic country located in Western Europe, the southern part. The country is also often referred to as the Mediterranean countries, because of the position in the Mediterranean Sea bordering the Adriatic Sea in the east, Slovenia, Austria, Switzerland and France in the north. Shape that resembles boots, which extends from north to south make the country has diversity in terms of culture, dialect, until the economic well-being among the cities in northern and southern Italy. This diversity is also reflected in the beauty of historic buildings in each city unique.

Italy has many interesting tourist attractions to foreign visitors, ranging from cars and industrial vehicles, which gave birth to various companies and factories such as Ferrari and Ducati, to the fashion industry is highly concentrated in Northern Italy and boils down to the city of Milan (Milano) . Tourist attractions of Italy's most lots of interesting visitors are cities like Venice in Piazza San Marco, and canals that can only be traversed by the gondola. Florence, the provincial capital of Tuscany, who in the past is central to many of the Medici family who changed the landscape of Italian culture, with the tower tilt Pisa, Milan for shopping and the Vatican is a tiny country every year to visit Catholics and non-Catholics who want to see the center of the triumph of the Church Catholics and the Pope.

Its area encompasses land in addition also has a stretch of sea with a stunning collection of beautiful islands. Italy has recorded a number of islands, including Sicily, Sardinia, Capri, Ischia, Elba, Procida, Aeolian Islands, Tremiti, Ustica, Pantelleria, Aegadi Islands, Pelagie Islands to Dino Island. Characteristics of each island in Italy also keeps a long history of an amazing story. For example the island of Sicily. On this island we will find a variety of historical relics have been hundreds of years old. Divided into nine districts, the island has several archaeological sites that abstinence attractive to pass up. Starting from Agrigento (ancient Greek temple) up to Piazza Armerina, a remnant of the Roman Empire, which is one of heritage objects included in the UNESCO World Heritages. In the middle of this island, there is a forest park named Madonie National Park. Moving on from the island of Sicily, Italy still has another island that became a favorite destination for tourists, especially during the summer is coming. One of the favorite island is the island of Sardinia is situated in the Tyrrhenian Sea. Sardinia also save the marine attraction that offers the beauty of the Mediterranean Sea. One of the most favorite spot for divers in the region is Tavolara and Punta Coda Cavallo.

In Italy much we can buy. Not only souvenirs but also branded goods can we meet in Italy. Not only in big cities like Milan, who was a center of fashion, or Rome. But in cities like Florence, Venice, even in small towns such as Amalfi area. In Florence there is also a center for goods and leather garments. Murano Glass in Venice island we could buy a fancy vases. In Italy we can also look for items of unique art and antiques at the flea market or street market that many of us have encountered in various cities. Meanwhile, football fans can indulge shop knick-knacks ball at the official store AC Milan soccer club, Inter Milan or AS Roma. Enjoy the atmosphere of shopping in a unique shopping areas like in Florence, Positano, and Burano Island.

Variety of Italian cuisine is very rich at all. Among them are a lot of popularity such as Pizza, spaghetti and others. In general, there are 12 kinds of pizza variations. But in every area there are many kinds of pizza again. Type of pasta that many known only spaghetti and lasagna. But actually a type of pasta and pasta dish variations, there are up more than 650. Pizza and pasta are the main dish first, called primo. While the main course other more serious, called Segundo. Segundo presented in the form of various meat dishes, seafood, and meat preparations. To cover any dish of fruit salad, cheese, cakes, biscuits, biscotti, tiramisu, gelatto, and of course coffee. After an Italian coffee drink often end with alcoholic beverages, including limocello made from fruit juice. Cheese Italy there are about 50 types. The most commonly known is Parmigiano cheese or parmesan, and mozzarella.

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