Characterised by towering peaks, gushing mountain streams and verdant Alpine meadows, the historic region of Tyrol spans the borderland between northern Italy and western Austria.
Category: Italy Travel Stories
You’ve probably never been to Madonna di Campiglio in the Italian Dolomites. Here’s why you should go
The magic of Italy is in the almost accidental way that experiences find you, especially if you pay a little bit of attention and are
Milan’s 10 most quirky and unusual bars
In a city known for fashion and elegance, you’d expect Milan’s bar scene to be sophisticated – and sure, it’s possible to sip aperitifs with
How to explore Italy on a budget
Whether you are looking for a Mediterranean escape, a road trip through hilly wine regions, or an awe-inspiring art-fuelled tour through medieval cities, Italy will
Florence’s must-see masterpieces
Art and architecture in Florence are world-class and timeless. The city hit the jackpot in medieval and Renaissance times when painters, sculptors and architects bejeweled
Seven islands, seven adventures: Sicily’s idyllic Aeolian archipelago
Clustered in the blue-green Mediterranean an hour’s boat ride north of Sicily, the Aeolian Islands are one of Europe’s most visually stunning and historically intriguing
Why I want travellers to return to Italy when this is over
If any one country will revive your appetite for post-lockdown travel, it’ll be Italy. This beautiful and most resilient of nations thrills, inspires, and sometimes
One-of-a-kind Italy: Unique elevated experiences in the bel paese
From the lakes to the mountains and the cities to the sea, Italy offers an immense variety of landscapes and experiences for travelers to enjoy.
Eat Italy: learn about Italian food culture with Lonely Planet’s new book
While the Italian dining scene has become increasingly sophisticated over the last few decades, incorporating new food trends such as food trucks and raw bars,
The best time to go to Italy: plan your trip with our seasonal guide
Home to many of the world’s greatest works of art, architecture and gastronomy, Italy elates, inspires and moves like no other. Italy has more UNESCO