Travel Guide

Travel
by Nicola Ferlei-Brown |
Bolsena is a 'miraculous' lake in the Tuscia area, between Rome and Tuscany, which is dotted with enchanting towns that dominate the 'path of the Etruscans'.…
Travel
by Silvia Donati |
With the World Expo currently under way in Milan, there’s no better time to visit this cosmopolitan city, boasting beautiful art and architecture, unrivaled…
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by Silvia Donati |
La dotta, la grassa, la rossa (the learned one, the fat one, the red one). This is how Bologna, the capital of Emilia-Romagna in north-central Italy, has been…
Travel
by Silvia Donati |
This is Part 2 of our tour around the Duchy of Parma & Piacenza in Emilia-Romagna. Read Part 1 here.  On my second day in the Duchy of Parma and…
Culture
by Anna Lebedeva |
The green region of Abruzzo, where I live, remains off-the-beaten track despite its proximity to Rome. It takes just over an hour by car or bus to reach its…
Travel
by Silvia Donati |
As I pull off the countryside road into the parking area of the Bed & Breakfast where I’ll be spending the weekend, owners Valeria Lusa and Francesco…
Travel
by Georgette Jupe |
You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition. What you'll discover will be wonderful. What you'll discover is…
Travel
by Silvia Donati |
Head to these seaside resorts for some serious glamour - and lovely beaches.  Portofino (Liguria) This former fishing village on the Gulf of Tigullio…
Travel
by John Bensalhia |
Last week we started you off with a brief guide to the beloved city of Venice in part one of our series. Now we have arrived in part two as our writer John…
Travel
by Georgette Jupe |
Getting lost in an area of Italy that is often overlooked and remains unspoiled from mass tourism is one of the experiences you won’t soon forget. Lovely Le…