Italy Travel

See Florence's modern day gladiators square up for 'Calcio Storico Fiorentino'

Italy is renowned for its pomp and ceremony with monthly processions taking place in major cities across the country in celebration of a saint or sinner. Yet what makes June’s fanfare in Tuscany’s capital of Florence even more enticing is the inclusion of its historic soccer match, Calcio Storico …

Explore the Amalfi Coast With a Celebrity Chef

It’s known as one of the most beautiful coastlines in the world and now you can see it with a celebrity chef if you are traveling with Ciclismo …

Seek out experimental sculptures at this Florence military base

The impressive former Renaissance military base, Forte di Belvedere, reopens in Florence for 2018 with its latest summer sculpture exhibition, GONG, by artist Eliseo Mattiacci. Considered one of the greats of contemporary art and pioneers of the Italian avant-garde movement of the late sixties, …

And the Best Restaurant in the World Is...

Each year culinary professionals around the world travel from country to country in search of the Worlds 50 Best Restaurants. Achieving this title is …

The Top 7 Places to Visit in Emilia-Romagna, Italy

The Emilia-Romagna region of Italy is best known for its Medieval and Renaissance cities and its culinary traditions. While many travelers pass …

Get 25% off a Weeklong Stay at a Private Villa in Tuscany

An exclusive Operation Vacation offer for T+L readers.<p><i>T+L launched Operation Vacation to inspire workers to use their days off and get away, offering</i> …

Roma in Italy

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This Secret Suite in an 18th-century Villa Is the Most Serene Spot on Lake Como

<i>This story originally appeared on Travelandleisure.com.</i><p>In Grand Hotel Tremezzo's rose-strewn lobby, a couple leans into each other for a quick nap on …

You Can Stay in This Royal Villa on Lake Como — but Don't Try to Sleep in Napoleon's Bed

<i>This story originally appeared on Travelandleisure.com.</i><p>Villa Sola Cabiati, once the home of Charles II, king of Naples, and later the summer abode of …

Travel: Why You Should Visit Lake Como

<b>Written By:</b> The Sprinkles of Style Team<p>It's time to get your travel on! Not only is summer here but we're featuring a beautiful destination online - …

Sailing Channels

The 10 Most Beautiful Towns in Puglia

Dreamy whitewashed enclaves, quaint fishing villages jutting into the sea, and ancient hilltop settlements hemmed in by protective walls – […]The 10 …

For the first time ever you can spend a night in this luxurious Lake Como villa

If you want to truly live like royalty, a historic luxury villa on Italy’s glamorous Lake Como is now open to the public to rent.<p>Lake Como has long been a sought out Italian getaway for the rich and famous. Now, the Villa Sola Cabiati, which until recently was only available for private use, is …

Sweet sights, and bites, at new biscuit museum in Florence

The sights of the Tuscan capital has become a little sweeter as historic Italian biscuit makers, Antonio Mattei, have opened a museum-café in the centre of Florence to celebrate their 160th anniversary.<p>Piccolo Museo Bottega, as it is know – or small workshop museum, aims to showcase Mattei’s …

The VIP Lounge with Audra McDonald

Audra McDonald is one of today’s most celebrated performers, having won six Tony Awards (the most ever for performance), two Grammys, and an Emmy. In …

How to Get From Munich to Venice

Deciding on how to get around the European hotspots on your European vacation? Here's how to find your way from Munich to Venice using public …

10 classic European islands on a budget

<b>Santorini, Greece</b><p>Even the epic photos don’t quite prepare you for Santorini, with its encircling black cliffs. The island was formed by an enormous volcanic eruption in 1600 BC, and the subsequently collapsing caldera formed these sheer faces. Its extraordinary landscapes justly attract hordes of …

Rome Travel Guide

Best Time To Go<p>July and August tend to be very hot with no respite, so the best time to go is spring (March-May) and fall (September-November), when …

The 9 Best Italy Tours to Buy in 2018

The beautiful country of Italy tops the must-visit lists of travelers around the world. From the knee to the toe of the boot, Italy is packed with …

Experiencing Modern Italian Luxury Steps From Ancient Rome’s Greatest Treasures

Who says you can’t reinvent a classic? In late April, the Pantheon Iconic Rome Hotel, Rome’s newest five-star accommodation, opened its brass-gilded …

Explore Italy's Adriatic Coast

Puglia is a long, thin region that starts at the Gargano Promontory, the <i>spur of the boot</i>, and continues to the Salento Peninsula, the <i>toe of the boot</i>. …

Italy has been crowned our most popular travel destination

Italy has been crowned the best country in the world to visit by Australian travellers.<p>Leigh-Ann Pow from International Traveller magazine told Tom …

10 Top Things to Do in Rome's Monti Neighborhood

If you spend time in Rome, you'll probably walk through the neighborhood of Monti, especially if you visit the Colosseum, Forum, Trajan's Markets, or …

Air Italy Launches New York Flights, Plans to Add Long-Haul Flights From Rome

Just a few weeks ago, Air Italy accepted its first 737 MAX aircraft from Boeing. June 1, the airline took another step forward by launching its first …

Campo Dei Fiori Market and Nightlife in Rome, Italy

Campo dei Fiori, a piazza in the historic center of Rome, is one of the top squares in Rome. By day, the square is the site of the city's best known …

Milan Guided Tours, Day Trips, and Activities

Whether you want to discover the city, learn about food, or take an excursion to wineries to nearby towns, Milan has many interesting choices for …

You Can Order a Cocktail From a Takeout Window in Northern Italy

Fancy an unusual cocktail during a trip to northern Italy? Simply stroll up to an unassuming hatch in a charming piazza, ring the bell, order a …

Get Lost on Italy's Sun-Kissed Mediterranean Coast

Quaint villages and enchanting views have drawn people to this stunning coast for centuries.<p>Italy's Amalfi Coast boasts a classic Mediterranean landscape, a sensual blend of both natural and cultural wonders. The breathtaking terrain includes dramatic coastline topography scattered with terraced …

Rome city guide including cheap stays, the best sights and more top travel tips

With its bustling streets, awe-inspiring architecture and breathtaking historical landmarks, it seems fitting that Rome is often nicknamed 'the …

The Streets In Positano, Italy

Positano is a small village, so wherever you are, you can find your way back to the harbor area and you never know what you might find when you get …