Italy’s fortes extend beyond its galleries, wardrobes and dining rooms. The country is one of nature’s masterpieces, with extraordinary natural diversity matched by few. From
Category: Italy Travel Stories
Travel throwback: Food, wine and Pinocchio in Italy’s Lake District
We’re taking a look through our archive of travel writing to highlight all the ways the world has changed, as well as some of the
The best hikes in Italy explore Alpine highs and Amalfi skies
Italy’s beaches and art-rammed cities often steal the limelight, but it isn’t until you strike out into the wild mountains and trek along vertiginous coastlines
Piedmont’s top dishes and where to try them
From its capital city, Turin, to its mountainous border nearing France and the Langhe winemaking zone further south, local restaurants in Piedmont are proud to
Venice Carnival 2020: make the most of the biggest party of the year
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
What’s it like living in lockdown? Three people in Italy share their stories
With more countries introducing lockdown measures to control the spread of coronavirus, we asked three people living in Italy to share their experiences. Three people
3 of this summer’s best under-the-radar vacation spots in Italy
There is no doubting the charm of Italy . When Italians are in need of a holiday, they usually head to the mountains or sun-kissed
The night train from Venice to Rome was a time and money saver
Amber light pooled in the Grand Canal’s black waters as we stepped onto the pontoon in front of Venice’s Santa Lucia station. Advertisement At 10:30pm,
Plan your perfect trip to Italy with these 5 incredible itineraries
Whether it’s your first visit to Italy or you’re returning for more, building the perfect itinerary means choosing iconic places you want to see and
The 6 best places for gelato in Italy
No country does gelato quite like Italy, whose gelatai rival Renaissance masters in dedication to their craft. In general, gelato contains less fat than ice
