Top of the Month experiences.
Inspirational, unforgettable, unmistakably Italian experiences.
Legendary Castles
The intriguing tales of five of Italy's most beautiful castles.
The area of Lunigiana, between Tuscany and Liguria, is often referred to as the "land of a hundred castles". Arguably the most... 
Costume dramas
Origins and evolutions of Italy’s historic carnivals.
Madonna di Campiglio's Habsburg Carnival offers visitors to this much loved ski resort in Trentino the opportunity to travel back in time to...
Six ideas for Valentine’s day
Unique ways of celebrating your love, in Italy.
Go ballooning over Aosta. From February 11th to 15th, the skies over the town of Aosta will be filled with the colorful hot air balloons...
Italian Theaters
Opera houses in Milan, Parma, Naples, Bari and Palermo
Elegant emblems of the great cities in which they are located, Italy's historic theaters are the perfect expression of the country's...
Italian Nativity Scenes
From Lombardy to Sicily: the towns and villages transformed by the magic of Christmas.
The centuries-old Italian tradition of recreating the nativity scene is the perfect theme for a country-wide itinerary seeking out those...
Caffè Italia
An itinerary tracing three hundred years of history, surrounded by the irresistible aroma of Italian coffee.
The Italians and their coffee. An undying love affair which began back in 1615, the year in which coffee, imported from the East by the...
Tuff times
Sacred paths, burial grounds, and ancient cities carved out of rock.
Tuff (from the Italian "tufo") is a soft reddish colored rock especially common in Italy and, in particular, in the area of central...
Slow trains
Unforgettable journeys through Tuscany and Sardinia, traveling along the regions' panoramic minor railway lines.
Traveling by train along the country's secondary railway lines is an increasingly popular way of experiencing the Italy which lies beyond the...
Edible Souvenirs
The sweet side of Sicily and Sardinia, delicious treats to take home and eat.
Whether in Sicily or Sardinia, only calorie conscious fools would miss the opportunity of indulging in a feast of sweet sticky Italian stuff,...
Great Italian walks
From Liguria to the Amalfi Coast, four of the country's most spectacular walking itineraries.
Via dell'Amore, Liguria. Carved in to the rocks overlooking the sea of Liguria, the Via dell'Amore is one of Italy's most romantic walks. The...
Underground cities
The hidden wonders of Naples and Rome.
Naples is a city which exists on two levels, one above, and one beneath the surface. The city lies on partly hydrovolcanic, fine grained tuff,...
Street food Italian style
Street food: a delicious way to experience the culture of a land.
From the times of ancient Rome, throughout the middle ages, and all the way up to modern times, Italy's lower classes have spent great part of...
Italian chocolate makers
Chocolate lover's Italy
The relationship between Turin and chocolate is over 500 years old, a lasting love affair celebrated in many of the shops which line the...
Art Escapes
The image museum
The Alinari National Museum of Photography in Florence.
Green Ideas
Bio-energetic paths
The Seghetti Panichi Historic Gardens in the Marche.
Cooking Class
Valsugana: 180° taste
Caldonazzo's gastronomic laboratory and cooking school.
Winery Trips
Red revival
The rediscovery of Umbria's Sagrantino di Montefalco.
Good for Food
Lopriore's Canto
Cutting-edge cuisine at the Certosa di Maggiano.
Time to Relax
Lakeside eco-resort
Bioenergy at Lake Garda’s Lefay Resort & Spa.
