Travel Guide

Culture
by Georgette Jupe | Mon, 02/06/2017 - 16:43
Off the main tourist track in Italy’s green heart, you could say that Spoleto to coin a very overused term in travel writing is “a hidden gem.” While most…
Travel
by Silvia Donati | Fri, 02/03/2017 - 00:00
Less than a 30-minute ride on the high-speed train from Venice, Padua is too often disregarded from the majority of visitors. Yet, it makes for a great day…
Culture
by Silvia Donati | Wed, 02/01/2017 - 06:25
A Venice landmark, St. Mark’s Square is the result of a long series of interventions that took place from the 9th century, the time of the first settlement,…
Culture
by Luciana.Squadrilli | Mon, 12/19/2016 - 16:56
Often overshadowed by the breathtaking splendor of Naples and by the enchanting beauty of the Amalfi coastline, Salerno is well worth a visit, too. The second…
Culture
by Georgette Jupe | Sun, 12/11/2016 - 13:58
Home to more UNESCO heritage sites than anywhere in the world, Italy has long attracted those who appreciate its rich cultural heritage, and who could blame…
Food & Drink
by Anonymous (not verified) | Wed, 12/07/2016 - 11:30
by Helen Farrell Snow-capped mountains, wooden chalets and canederli: think of the north and these three attributes spring to mind. But Alto Adige offers far…
Culture
by Anonymous (not verified) | Thu, 11/03/2016 - 03:09
By: Margherita Ragg  Visiting the sprawling city that Milan is today, it seems impossible to believe that it grew from a fortified city ringed with walls. The…
Lifestyle
by John Bensalhia | Thu, 10/20/2016 - 06:28
John Bensalhia ventures into the big outdoors of the Piedmont region to list seven top examples of outdoor activity including rafting, skiing and ballooning…
Food & Drink
by valeriekq | Tue, 10/18/2016 - 03:20
Ah, Piedmont. A magical wine land that I now call home. My journey here began quite by chance during my wine studies in the States. I’d grown enamored with…
Culture
by Silvia Donati | Thu, 10/13/2016 - 15:05
Inferno, the film based on Dan Brown’s 2013 novel of the same name, is scheduled to be released on October 28 in the USA. If you are a fan of Brown’s Robert…