Travel

Travel
by Alexa Ahern | Mon, 01/23/2023 - 12:17
Is the journey the destination, as they say — or is the best destination really just a good meal? If you’re more for the latter, the rifugio-hopping tradition…
Travel
by emily.collins | Mon, 01/16/2023 - 12:42
Liguria is best known for the Cinque Terre, the glamorous jet setters in Portofino, and as a popular weekend respite for hot and bothered Milanesi who flock to…
Food & Drink
by Liz Shemaria | Thu, 01/12/2023 - 09:55
Name the first food product you can think of from the Emilia-Romagna region. (Think fast!) Is it balsamic vinegar from Modena? Prosciutto from Parma? Maybe…
Culture
by Liz Shemaria | Fri, 12/30/2022 - 09:34
Milan, today known for its robust role in finance and fashion, was once defined by blocks of manufacturing warehouses on its outskirts. Many of those factories…
Culture
by Liz Shemaria | Fri, 12/09/2022 - 08:35
Naples’ busy metro is probably the last place you'd expect to find a contemporary art gallery. Yet gliding on an escalator 131 feet up to Toledo station in the…
Food & Drink
by gabriela_1 | Mon, 11/28/2022 - 07:41
Some off-season visitors learn it the hard way: When exploring Rome in the chillier months, from late November to February, you need more than a light jacket.…
Travel
by admitri1 | Mon, 11/21/2022 - 07:00
It’d be so easy to miss the roadside Ettore Guatelli Museum as you’re coming in from Parma. Mind you, this is tiny Ozzano Taro, a hamlet of not-all-that-larger…
Travel
by Myra Robinson | Mon, 11/14/2022 - 11:34
It's news to no one that the pandemic has been catastrophic for tourism throughout Italy and the world. But the Veneto region faced its own set of challenges…
Travel
by Annalisa Coppo… | Tue, 11/08/2022 - 08:18
When restoration work began on Piazza Jacopo della Quercia near Siena Cathedral in the late 1980s, the number of Roman archaeological discoveries was so…
Culture
by Janna Brancolini | Mon, 10/31/2022 - 10:09
It was after dark when we arrived in the fertile hills outside Benevento, the orange sliver moon doing little to illuminate the tree-lined road leading to our…