Italy – the home of the Roman Empire – is a diverse country. Cities bursting with ancient history, famous monuments, rugged mountains and stunning coastlines are all here waiting to be discovered. From the capital Rome where you’ll find the Colosseum, the Vatican and much more besides, to the poignant charm of Venice or the modern, fashion hub Milan, there is something for everyone. Popular places to visit include the famous Mount Vesuvius and Pompeii, the Leaning Tower of Pisa or one of the many glamorous resorts of the Amalfi Coast with their pristine beaches and the inviting blue waters of the Mediterranean.