Inspired Stays

Ed.: Welcome to Italy Magazine’s new and more holistic coverage of hotels around Italy. Keep an eye on this series as it continues to grow, and check back for…

Ed.: Welcome to Italy Magazine’s new and more holistic coverage of hotels around Italy. Keep an eye on this series as it continues to grow, and check back for…

A patchwork of geometric plots alternate between lines of green grapevines, bushy orchard groves and fields ablaze with poppies. We are in wine country. But…

Just shy of two hours from the center of Florence, the greens and pinks of Renaissance churches have become the palette of a remote Sienese landscape; cypress…

One of Italy’s oldest traditions is "taking the waters." Ancient Romans, experts at enjoying sensual pleasures, built elaborate bathhouses to indulge in the…

“Your miracles, Abano, give speech to the mute,” sang Emperor Claudius when he soaked in the waters of the Eugenean Hills. Romans back in those imperial days…

It is safe to say that Italy is just as fascinating in winter as during the sunny months. The cooler season may cast a melancholic shade on the usually joyful…

The fall season feels particularly suited to indulge in a little spa and pampering time. With the temperatures dropping, the idea of being immersed in warm…

Quintessential Tuscany, the phrase itself conjures up a memorable scene of idyllic tranquillity, one of rosemary plants slowly swaying in the breeze, vineyards…

Albergo diffuso, an accommodation style that originated in Italy in the early 1980s, may become more popular going forward, as travelers look for ever more…