Italy

The south bank of Florence is an irresistible jumble of opulent palaces, hip boutiques, and restaurants. From the…

By melissa · Nov 3

Cicchetti are Venetian tapas: bite-sized servings of fresh local ingredients, best accompanied by a glass of white wine…

By Chris Newens · May 27

Naples is one of the jewels in Italy’s crown. Nestled on the Bay of Naples, it is a popular…

By Paul · Oct 6

Beautiful Bologna in northern Italy doesn’t always get as much attention as its well-trodden neighbours, arty Florence to…

By Paul Joseph · Jul 31

See Naples and die. That’s the saying, anyway: suggesting that this teeming city on the Southern Italian coast…

By James Cave · Jul 14

The Dolomites are a range of spectacular peach-coloured mountains found in north-east Italy. Besides being a popular skiing…

By travelmag · Jun 28

The commercial workhorse of Italy, Milan is no renaissance beauty like Florence. But don’t dismiss it – the…

By travelmag · Jun 24

To describe Brera, one might use the words enchanting, romantic, and alluring. Only by roaming the streets of…

By Chris Allsop · Apr 19

Boasting a richly varied history and culture, Trieste is in all respects a border town, whose elegant pose…

By Paul · Apr 16

Perched on the Adriatic coast in Italy’s Emilia-Romagna region, the city of Rimini is renowned for its serene…

By Paul Joseph · Jan 12

Piedmont’s Langhe region has long had a reputation for producing Barolo and Barberesco wines. Since being named Italy’s…

By Chris Allsop · Oct 24

With the opening of the expanded Museo dell’Opera del Duomo and the reopening of the freshly cleaned baptistry,…

By Chris Allsop · Feb 8