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The Bella Boot
Inspiring Your Next Adventure In Southern Italy
A blog that savors the simple joys of southern Italian life and travel.
I’m Brie, a lover of all things Italian! I lived in Sicily and fell in love with life in the south. I started The Bella Boot to inspire you to visit southern Italy through travel tips, slow travel guides, and foodie insights.
Recent Posts
Travel Diary: 5 Days in Beautiful Umbria
Umbria, the ”green heart of Italy,” is just as beautiful as neighboring Tuscany, but is often overlooked by tourists. Find out what you can see and do in Umbria in 5 days.
My Italy Bucket List (and How to Make Yours)
A bucket list can really help you to plan your next trip to Italy. Here’s my Top 10 Italy Bucket List. Use it as inspiration and learn how to create your own.
35 Photos to Inspire a Trip to Sicily
Let’s dive into Sicily’s natural and manmade beauty through 35 photos that will give you a small taste of the island’s character. Enough to make you want to see the rest for yourself!
The Perfect Itinerary for Your First Trip to Italy
So you're planning your first trip to Italy! Take a look at this itinerary that's perfect for first-time visitors to Bella Italia.
8 Amazing Resources to Inspire You to Visit Italy
When planning a trip to Italy, you need to check out a variety of resources to inspire your travels. Here are 8 amazing resources that are perfect to take in when planning a trip or when you just want to learn and daydream about Italy.
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