Italy tips

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Go to Padova in Northern Italy

Padova is a thirty minute drive west of Venice most tourists have never been to. 500 years ago Padova was independent of the Catholic church's rule, so Galileo was able to teach anatomy at Padova University. Go to Pallazzo del Bo to see the world's...

By Erin_Irving.

Use Plastic Bags for Plugs

If you find yourself with a sink but no plug, line the basin with a plastic bag - it should hold water for long enought to wash yourself or your clothes.

By voyager.

Exam Pencil Cases - perfect for taking liquids on flights

When you fly, the clear bag you put your liquids etc in must be resealable - I have found the perfect solution - pencil cases! The clear ones made for use in exams are ideal and cost less than 50 pence.

By voyager.

Pizza and beer

If you visit Alghero, Sardinia, then head to Il Tunnel for an cold beer in the Italian sun. And, next door you can order a takeaway pizza to enjoy while you drink. There during Euro 2008, this, along with the big screen showing the latest match, made...

By DaisyStitcher.

Sardinian treat

For great Italian cuisine head to Trattoria Maristella on Via Kennedy, Alghero (northwest Sardinia). It doesn't look much from the outside, but it's filled with locals (always a good sign) and the food, service and atmosphere is fantastic. When we left...

By DaisyStitcher.

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