🇮🇹 Genoa: A Hidden Gem of Food & History!

How have I visited Italy dozens of times but only just discovered Genoa? Once a mighty maritime republic rivaling Venice, this city birthed Columbus and Italian football—packed with surprises! 🎯 Must-Do List 1️⃣ Cattedrale di San Lorenzo: Stunning interiors! 2️⃣ Old Port: Where history meets modern vibes. 3️⃣ Palazzo Rosso & Bianco: Opulent palaces with frescoed halls. 4️⃣ Belvedere Castelletto: Panoramic views (elevator available!). 5️⃣ Palazzo Reale: Royal museum (closed Mondays). 6️⃣ Aquarium of Genoa: Europe’s 2nd largest (weekends = crowded). 7️⃣ Piazza De Ferrari: Iconic fountain + shopping/dining hub. 🏨 Stay Here: B&B Hotel Genova Principe Near the station (area’s gritty, but the hotel’s spacious/retro-chic). E Prie de Mä next door: 4.6-rated, budget-friendly, and delish! 🌊 Coming Next... Genoa’s dreamy coastal towns—stay tuned! #Genoa #ItalyTravel #FoodieParadise #HiddenHistory ✨