Travel Guide

Travel
by Toni DeBella |
With everything from trimmed topiaries and burbling fountains to storybook-colored flowers lining shady footpaths, these Italian gardens are so romantic,…
Travel
by Elizabeth Heath |
When it’s Carnevale season in Italy, all eyes turn northward to Venice. La Serenissima is theatrical even on a ho-hum day – and at the height of Italy’s Mardi…
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by Elizabeth Heath |
Whether you’ve been to Sicily a dozen times or have never set foot on Italy’s largest island, you’re sure to discover something new about this captivating…
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by Silvia Donati |
The beauty of the Italian landscape is revealed not just in its art cities, seaside resorts and wondrous mountains, but also, and maybe especially, in its…
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by Silvia Donati |
Recently crowned the Italian city with best quality of life, Parma is a pleasant medium-sized town celebrated for its artistic masterpieces just as much as it…
Travel
by andrewcotto |
I was warned of the steps in Positano by John Steinbeck. He wrote of their peril in his famous essay named after the town on Italy’s Amalfi Coast. I was…
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by Silvia Donati |
Ski season is already in full swing in Italy thanks to early abundant snowfalls and ski aficionados are happily back on the slopes. Going on a ski vacation…
Travel
by Myra Robinson |
Visitors to Venice don’t give a thought to the paving stones beneath their feet, yet they are very special and deserve investigation. The stone comes from…
Travel
by Silvia Donati |
At the foot of the Alps, not far from lakes Garda and Iseo, the vibrant city of Brescia is the perfect destination for a city break away from the main tourist…
Culture
by Silvia Donati |
Trentino, a region mainly known for its mountains and as a paradise for outdoor activities guards precious museums and historic monuments that allows you to…