Traveling Italy

Everything You Need for Traveling in Italy

Italy Sports

As you may already ready know, Italy sports are a big deal, and your vacation can be totally based around it. You can liken Italians and sports like you would spaghetti and meatballs.

Soccer, cycling and rugby are among the most popular. Italy has won the World Cup in Soccer 4 times, which represents their passion for this Italy sport. They are the current title holder after the 2006 World Cup Series.

With their current record, they hold another record of being the second most successful team and only second to Brazil. You may be interested in, if you happen to be a sports fan, in seeing a match while you are there in Italy.

You can arrange for tickets to see the Series A and B games in some the major cities there. You can request a certain city on the teams website and have a staff member confirm the pricing.

Maybe you want to see something different while in Italy. You can have tickets arranged to see anything from basketball, tennis and even auto racing. You can obtain tickets, but plan on paying fees that the company adds on for processing costs.

Italy sports are mainly focused around soccer, which you have to see if you are a sports nut. You may be concerned about the dangers you have seen on television, some of the riots at these events and there are no guarantees it won't ever happen again.

As you can tell, Italians are very competitive and passionate about their sport. So make sure to wear the Italian team colors or not to wear the colors of the opposing team.

There is a company called Select Italy that will advise you on which colors to wear if you are supporting the Italian team. They will also tell you which colors to stay away from. Remember, most of the soccer matches will have a designated area for the die hard fans to sit in.

And if you really are interested in sports in Italy, you can always find out what is going on in Rome at the Flaminius Stadium. This was built in 1960 for the Olympic games for Italy sports and now they are the home of sports in Italy ranging from soccer, rugby to equestrian.

It is in a great location in Rome with great access to all the hotels. So, when in Rome, go play or watch the Italy sports games!

Quick Tip #1 - Consider Renting a Villa in Italy

Try looking on the vacation home rentals website for Italy Vacation Rentals. You may be suprised with what you find.


Quick Tip #2 - Consider an International Home Exchange

Want to exchange vacation homes with an Italian family? Home Swap your second home. Live like a local – Stay for FREE. Regional, International Home Swaps. 17,000+ Worldwide Listings.


Quick Tip # 3- Look Online To Find The Best Deals

You can usually find the best prices by reserving your hotel online before you go on your Italy vacation. On place I highly recommend is Hotels.com -

Click Here for the Best Rome Hotel Deals!

For Travel Packages I recommend Priceline -

Save up to $325 on European Vacation Packages!



Popular Traveling Italy Articles
Traveling Italy   Things to Do in Italy   Italy Culture   Italy Sightseeing   Italy Tours   Tuscany Tours   Tour Italy   Italy Tourism   Hotels in Italy   Italy Villa Rentals   Restaurants in Italy   Italian Wine Region   Food in Italy   Italy Coast   Beaches in Italy   Christmas in Italy   Driving in Italy   Mountains in Italy   Facts About Italy   Weather in Italy   Airports in Italy   Christmas in Italy   Italy Money   Italy Sports   Sitemap  



(c) Copyright 2008 Traveling Italy All Rights Reserved | Privacy