Cremona is located in the middle of the Po Valley on the Po River and can be reached from the other provinces of Lombardy, by car, by train, or by bike using the cycle paths along the Po River, which also connects Cremona to Piacenza, in Emilia Romagna. Historically this city, for its location, has always been important both economically and politi...

In our family, we ski mainly to eat. And, judging by the hordes of people elbowing themselves into the buffet line come 1 p.m. in every “rifugio” (Alpine lodge) in the Italian Dolomites, that seems to be the case for many of those who partake in the great Italian tradition of the “settimana bianca” (“white week”, or week-long ski holiday).  Our day...

The Amalfi Coast is a truly enchanting place. Thanks to its geographical position, suspended between land and sea, kissed by the warm sun for most of the year, it enjoys an optimal microclimate, which promotes a vital well-being envied by many. To enjoy these climatic benefits is above all the nature, which gives fruits and products of extraordinar...

Italy is the country with the largest number of Unesco World Heritage sites in the world, and, every year, more areas or monuments vie for the prestigious recognition. Let’s look at what Italian sites have been nominated for Unesco World Heritage status in 2021. Bologna’s famous porticoes, a landmark of the city, like the Two Towers and the local c...

There are places that leave their beauty to speak for them. Anyone who visits Apulia can therefore not help but visit its most authentic heart, from the red earth and the countless olive trees: it is the Itria Valley, the central part of Apulia, the point of union of the provinces of Bari, Brindisi and Taranto. The name probably derives from the ch...

Today we will take you on a splendid journey, an itinerary by sea that will allow you to get to know the most important and characteristic beaches and seaside resorts of the Sorrento peninsula. To be your guide, an exceptional guest, whose identity we will reveal only at the end. Have a good holiday!  Your tour starts from Marina Piccola di Sorrent...

When I told my family of lifelong skiers I was off on a trip to the 3 Zinnen Dolomites (also known as the 3 Peaks Dolomites), none of them had ever heard of it. Yet, it is only a couple of hours' drive from South Tyrol favourite Val Gardena, where I remember completing the 26km Sellaronda ski circuit with them when I was seven. The skiing area I wa...

The tourist who arrived in Procida is welcomed by the picturesque landscape that the island offers visitors. The fishermen’s boats anchored to the pier, the houses colored with the colors of the rainbow that are reflected on the water are the elements of a suggestive landscape like those of a picture. Spending your holidays in Procida, however, doe...

Italy truly has a timeless allure. The country has been through so much recently, so you could be forgiven for forgetting the features that make Italy one of the most geographically diverse and spectacular countries on earth. Beyond the classic destinations like Venice, Florence and Rome — and even beyond the mainland 'boot' of Italy — there are go...

Pompeii's celebrated mosaic of Alexander the Great's victory over King Darius III of Persia is to undergo a major restoration project at the National Archaeological Museum of Naples (MANN). The restoration of the monumental mosaic, which was rediscovered at the House of the Faun in Pompeii in 1831, will begin at the end of this month and is expecte...