If you are considering a trip to Italy in October, rest assured—it’s one of the best times of year to visit. Even travel guru Rick Steves cites October as a month that combines convenience with pleasant weather. Italy is consistently ranked among the world’s most popular tourist destinations. With all its culinary, cultural, architectural, and hist...

Sicily is a land of a thousand facets, a 360-degree tourist destination, perfect for lovers of culture, art, and the sea. There are numerous places to visit, each offering new and interesting aspects to discover. For those who love the sea, there’s plenty of choice: wherever you find yourself on the island, there will always be a wonderful beach wh...

Vallagarina, one of the most fascinating valleys in Trentino, is a destination that combines natural beauty, thousands of years of history, plenty of art , and a vibrant food and wine culture. Located along the course of the Adige River, Vallagarina (also Val Lagarina) is the last mountainous part of the Adige Valley before the river reaches the pl...

Milan, we all know it, is full of life, culture, and surprises. Considered by many the most cosmopolitan and international city in Italy, it is famous for its fashion, colorful urban life, and fashionably iconic locations, likeLa Scala theater, or the Triangolo della Moda.  But, beyond the well-known paths of its city center, you’ll find neighborho...

Overlooking the glistening waters of the Bay of Naples, Sorrento offers visitors a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking both relaxation and exploration. One of the first things you'll notice in Sorrento is the imposing silhouette of Mount Vesuvius, overlooking the region. This...

Apulia located in the heart of the Mediterranean, is a region in southern Italy that enchants with its beauty, culture and traditions. Known for its long coastlines lapped by crystal-clear waters, centuries-old olive groves stretching as far as the eye can see and picturesque villages that seem suspended in time, Apulia will offer you an authentic...

Have you heard of Locorotondo, Italy? Locorotondo is one of Southern Italy’s most beautiful villages, in my opinion, but it isn’t yet overwhelmed with tourist crowds. A true hidden gem, Locorotondo is just a 12-minute drive from busy Alberobello in the Puglia region, but feels like a world away. Both Alberobello and Locorotondo are home to trulli —...

Since Airbnb, the popular stay and homesharing booking site, introduced “Categories” in 2022, millions of unique accommodations around the world have been discovered by travelers, and some of the most popular are those in “vineyards,” with more than 33,000 listings in Italy alone. Nights spent there increased by 400% in 2023 compared to 2022, and h...

Floating motionless in the deep water of northern Italy’s exquisite Lago di Ledro in beating sun, I felt the contradictory sensation of simultaneous exertion and relaxation. My heart was thumping from the front crawl I’d just done, yet my mind basked in the beauty of this tree-lined valley and my brief, heavenly solitude. I could pretend this was f...

Ragusa Ibla is a village in the southeastern part of Sicily, approximately 15 miles from the city of Modica and about 60 miles from Catania. It sits on a hilltop in the Hyblaean Mountains and is part of the city of Ragusa. It is known for its striking Baroque architecture and rich history. Indeed, the village has ancient origins, with settlements d...