Jan 14, 2021 • 5 min read
Dr Jill Biden is the first Italian-American first lady in US history, so where are her Italian ancestors from? Researchers in these villages might have the…
Jan 4, 2021 • 6 min read
As vaccines begin to roll out in the US and abroad, travelers are optimistic about returning to a peripatetic lifestyle in the new year.
Dec 2, 2020 • 4 min read
From local wine and seasonal produce to lip-smacking regional dishes, here's how to experience the very best of Italy's Slow Food movement.
Oct 16, 2020 • 13 min read
Beyond the glitz of the Italian lake district, we meet the locals who are preserving centuries-old traditions.
Oct 14, 2020 • 3 min read
Romance runs rich through Italy’s veins, but the most famous sight isn’t always the most swoon-worthy. Here's where to go for a proper hot date.
Oct 14, 2020 • 5 min read
From the city's history to how to buy tickets, here's everything you need to know to plan a visit to ancient Pompeii, one of Italy’s most haunting sights.
Sep 24, 2020 • 1 min read
The villages of Riomaggiore, Manarola, Corniglia, Vernazza and Monterosso show just why this is one of Italy's most beautiful destinations.
Aug 25, 2020 • 8 min read
Fancy a villa by the sea, or an apartment in a vibrant Mediterranean city? Here's what you need to know about buying property around the Med.
Aug 24, 2020 • 5 min read
In 2020, we have a rare sight - Venice without the crowds. Here's what it's like for visitors and locals.
Aug 19, 2020 • 5 min read
Learning new cookery skills and sightseeing in beautiful Tuscany had a long-lasting impact on this travel blogger.
Aug 7, 2020 • 4 min read
Whether you choose to join the queue or set sail in a boat of your own, here are six picturesque places to take to the seas this summer.
Jul 20, 2020 • 4 min read
From the north's icy Alps and glacial lakes to the south's fiery craters and turquoise grottoes, Italy is truly bellissimo.
Jul 9, 2020 • 5 min read
Explore the Walk of Peace hiking trail, which connects the Alps to the Adriatic Sea along a former WWI front line.
Jun 27, 2020 • 10 min read
Although Italy's Dolomites offer plenty of opportunities for solitude, some of the best trail experiences come with a local guide.
May 1, 2020 • 4 min read
Head to Italy from the comfort of your own home with these suggestions to create the perfect virtual vacation
Mar 13, 2020 • 8 min read
With more countries introducing lockdown measures to control the spread of coronavirus, we asked three people living in Italy to share their experiences.
Feb 28, 2020 • 12 min read
The 'Chestnut Way' is an Alpine hiking route that delivers walkers straight into the welcoming hearths of Italy's culturally ambiguous South Tyrol region
Feb 7, 2020 • 6 min read
People travel from far and wide to join in the city’s biggest party of the year and sate their fancy-dress appetites – the Venice Carnival packs the city…
Jan 31, 2020 • 7 min read
Discover a uniquely Italian form of nostalgia on the Coppa Franco Mazzotti – a classic car rally from Brescia to Lake Garda.
Jan 8, 2020 • 8 min read
The Parenzana Trail offers a whistle stop tour of cultural, architectural and natural attractions, from Trieste, Italy, on down the line to Poreč, Croatia.
Dec 22, 2019 • 4 min read
Finally nominated as 2020's Italian Capital of Culture, Parma will be noticed.
Nov 25, 2019 • 7 min read
Pico has yet to make a list of best small towns in Italy even though it's one of the most well preserved medieval towns in the province of Lazio, with some of…