Vicenza is, for me, one of the most underrated cities in Italy, and especially in the region. Everyone who comes to Veneto usually focuses on cities like Venice and Verona. But the reality is that if you’re considering a move to Italy, this place is really convenient for everyday life. It has a train station with high-speed trains that connect you to cities all over Italy, three airports within an hour’s drive, and some of the best road connections in the whole country. And it’s significantly cheaper than either of its more famous neighbours. Located in Veneto, roughly halfway between Verona and Venice (and just 30 minutes from Padua), Vicenza is a city of around 110,000 people. Big enough to have proper infrastructure, a cultural scene, and all the services you’d expect, but small enough that it doesn’t feel like a lot to deal with day to day. In this article, we’ll break down what living in Vicenza is really like – the good and the less good – through our data and the opinions of people who live there. FIND OUT WHICH ITALIAN CITY IS RIGHT FOR YOU Life in Vicenza: What People Say One thing that makes Vicenza…
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Anna grew up in Bassano del Grappa and knows the Veneto region inside out. As a local, she loves sharing genuine tips with the audience, from relocating advice to hidden spots to explore in Italy. Through MagicTowns, she helps expats and retirees feel at home, making the move easier and more exciting.
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