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Live the real Italian life style and discover off the beaten path places with our teacher Bibiana.

Travel with Bibi
In viaggio con Bibi

Live the real Italian life style and discover off the beaten path places with our teacher Bibiana.

Bibi will not only accompany you through your journey through Italy but also will teach you Italian on the site and make sure you will enjoy an unforgettable experience.

All our "Travel with Bibi" trips are organized by MangoTour

Upcoming Trips

25 Summer trip
July 10th to 19th

VENETO: DA VENEZIA ALLE DOLOMITI

AFTER ONLY TWO WEEKS FROM ANNOUNCEMENT THIS TRIP IS ALREADY FULL!

Da Venezia alle Dolomiti.
We’ll discover together the Veneto region enjoying its beautiful towns and natural landscapes. We will start from romantic Venice, will go the incredible DolomitI mountains, and we will after visit Padua, Verona and Vicenza. We will not miss visiting the Cadore and the Prosecco region. We will spend 2 days in Venice, a fascinating city crossed by waterways, where ancient buildings and grand palaces rise from the water, adding a timeless touch. We will stay for 2 days on Lake Misurina, with the splendid background of the Dolomites. This area is a paradise for nature lovers with trails, waterfalls and local fauna, an unmissable destinations for hikers and photographers. For the rest of our trip we will base in Mirano and from there we will discover cities, villas vineyards, and other wonderful places.

More specifically we will spend:

-2 days in Venice. We will be able to visit the city with an English speaking tour guide, which will help us discover corners, even little known and beaten by tourists, so that we can immerse ourselves in the Venetian atmosphere as citizens of this picturesque city…

-2 days of relaxation and mountain air.. with the splendid background of the dolomites, a UNESCO world heritage site. A paradise for nature lovers with trails, waterfalls and local fauna. Lake Misurina and the three picks of Lavaredo are unmissable destinations for hikers and photographers and local delicious food.

- 4 nights in Mirano. From this accommodation we will visit Padua “the university”, Verona “the city of love”, Vicenza "the city of Palladio," renowned Renaissance architect, and Valdobiadene, the valley of Prosecco.

Many other experiences, like cooking classes, wine degustation and more will be included.

Past Trips

‘24 Summer trip:
Umbria and Tuscany (Tuscia)

We discovered a part of Italy known as
Tuscia located in Umbria, Tuscany, and Lazio. The Land of the Etruscans, an ancient population preceding and coeval with the Romans. We were in upper Lazio, between Rome and Tuscany, between the Tyrrhenian Sea and Umbria. A historical, artistic and naturalistic context. We visited ancient medieval villages perched on mountains, villas, palaces and gardens of the 16th century Italian. We walked along the lakes and in mysterious woods. We tasted excellent typical local products in suggestive environments, we pampered ourselves in natural thermal springs and enjoyed the sun and sea..

‘24 Spring trip:
Sicily

Travel to Sicily with Bibiana Artesi from Italian School NJ in collaboration with
MangoTour (click here to visit MangoTour) SICILA: La costa orientale. We took our students to the largest region of Italy, where ancient history coexists with modern history, where the mountain meets the sea and where good food accompanies you even on the street...Students enjoyed visiting Catania, Siracusa. Noto, Modica, Ragusa and Taormina. From Taormina student also visited Monte Etna. Etna offers the best views of the entire island. Its landscapes varies from volcanic craters to barren lava fields, to forests and vineyards. During the trip the Italian School NJ students were always accompanied by our teacher Bibiana and Marco from MangoTour that made sure they experienced the real Italian life.

‘24 Spring trip: Sicily (FULL)

March 22nd to 30th

‘23 Fall trip: Piemonte and Liguria Trip highlight: truffle hunt!

‘23 summer trip -

Rome-Puglia-Naples

‘23 Fall trip:
Piemonte and Liguria
Trip highlight: truffle hunt!

9 days experience traveling Piemonte and Liguria. Our students discovered these two great regions, hunted for truffles, learned to make “agnolotti”:

-1 day in Lake Maggiore
to relax and bit the jet lag with lake view

-5 days in Turin
they discovered the beauties of this gorgeous city (will visit the Reggia di Veneraria), enjoyed the chocolate festival, learned to make “agnolotti”. And a special surprise was the truffle hunt with a local guide. Our students found truffles and eat it the same evening in a home made meal!

-2 days in Liguria.
They traveled in the beatiful Langhe region

-1 night in Milan.
During the trip the 5 Italian School NJ students were always accompanied by our teacher Bibiana and Marco from MangoTour that made sure they experienced the real Italian life.

‘23 Summer Trip:
Puglia (and Rome and Naples)

Our students traveled to: Rome, Puglia and Naples with Bibiana Artesi from Italian School NJ in collaboration with MangoTour.

12 days traveling through the south of Italy and learning Italian on the site:

-2 days in Rome, the “eternal city” .. strolling through its streets and admiring its ancient and modern beauties

-8 days in Puglia where we will travel through stunning towns and villages while staying in the home base of an “albergo diffuso” (il villaggio La Vecchia Mottola) admiring architectural beauties, sandy beaches and natural marvels. We will travel to: Ostumi, Alberobello, Matera, Castellana (grotte), Polignano, Porto Cesareo, Terre Dell’Orso, Otranto, Lecce (Salento)

-2 days in Naples.
During this trip 12 days students were always accompanied by our teacher Bibiana making the students live the real Italian life.

‘24 Spring trip: Sicily (FULL)

March 22nd to 30th

SICILA: La costa orientale. We will take you to the largest region of Italy, where ancient history coexists with modern history, where the mountain meets the sea and where good food accompanies you even on the street...

Schedule:

  • Day 1 and 2:

Catania - is a multicolored universe, from the sparkling whiteness of its baroque stuccos (a UNESCO world heritage site) to the lava black of Liotru, the elephant carved in basalt that welcomes us in Piazza Duomo, in the heart of the city.

  • Day 3 and 4:

Siracusa - The city is known for its rich Greek and Roman history, culture, amphitheatres, architecture and as the birthplace and home of the pre-eminent mathematician and engineer Archimedes. In its "Old Town", ORTIGIA you can admire not only the oldest buildings but also the best views of the sea. From Siracusa we will visit:

Noto, Modica and Ragusa

  • Day 5, 6 and 7:

Taormina. Nestled on the top of Monte Tauro, Taormina is a natural platform overlooking the sea. A marvelous location and unique natural beauty have earned this city the nickname of Pearl of the Ionian. From Taormina we will visit: Monte Etna.

Etna offers the best views of the entire island. From Etna you will enjoy landscapes that vary from volcanic craters to barren lava fields, to samples of forests and vineyards.

During the trip you will be always accompanied by our teacher Bibiana and Marco from MangoTour that will make sure you will experience the real Italian life.

Cooking experiences, themes dinners, guided tours… and as always laughs, fun, and Italian lessons will be part of your trip.

‘23 Fall trip: Piemonte and Liguria Trip highlight:

truffle hunt!

Travel to: Piemonte and Liguria with Bibiana Artesi from Italian School NJ in collaboration with MangoTour

  • 9 days experience traveling Piemonte and Liguria - our students discovered these two great regions, hunted for truffles, learned to make “agnolotti”:

  • 1 day in Lake Maggiore

to relax and bit the jet lag with lake view

  • 5 days in Turin

they discovered the beauties of this gorgeous city (will visit the Reggia di Veneraria), enjoyed the chocolate festival, learned to make “agnolotti”. And a special surprise was the truffle hunt with a local guide. Our students found truffles and eat it the same evening in a home made meal!

  • 2 days in Liguria.

They traveled in the beatiful Langhe region

  • 1 night in Milan.

During the trip the 5 Italian School NJ students were always accompanied by our teacher Bibiana and Marco from MangoTour that made sure

they experienced the real Italian life.

‘23 summer trip - Rome-Puglia-Naples

Our students traveled to: Rome, Puglia and Naples with Bibiana Artesi from Italian School NJ in collaboration with MangoTour

12 days traveling through the south of Italy and learning Italian on the site:

  • 2 days in Rome, the “eternal city” .. strolling through its streets and admiring its ancient and modern beauties

  • 8 days in Puglia where we will travel through stunning towns and villages while staying in the home base of an “albergo diffuso” (il villaggio La Vecchia Mottola) admiring architectural beauties, sandy beaches and natural marvels. We will travel to: Ostumi, Alberobello, Matera, Castellana (grotte), Polignano, Porto Cesareo, Terre Dell’Orso, Otranto, Lecce (Salento)

  • 2 days in Naples

During this trip 12 days students were always accompanied by our teacher Bibiana making the students live the real Italian life.

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