Italy's Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Tourism has published an online travel guide for the Roman Catholic Holy Year with 20 routes guiding pilgrims through the Eternal City's 2000-year church and cultural history. The routes take the traveler past a total of 354 sights, introducing them with short texts in Italian and English. Included are sma...
READ MOREIt's the dream many Americans have – to travel to another country for a vacation without worrying about the cost. Would you sit on the beaches in South America? Would you travel the historical roads in Europe? Or would it be an Asian adventure? When American adults were asked where they would choose, if they could spend a vacation in any c...
READ MORENestled in the stunning Dolomite mountains of northern Italy, the Cavallino Bianco hotel in Ortisei wins top points for scenery. But it is the hotel's approach to parents and children that saw it named the best hotel for families in the world, along with other winners boasting "remarkable service, quality and value" according to TripAdviso...
READ MOREGli italiani pensano che Expo sia una grande opportunita' per il Paese e un su due ha intenzione di visitarlo. E' il risultato di un'indagine di Confturismo-Confcommercio in collaborazione con Istituto Piepoli. Quasi tre italiani su quattro credono che l'evento possa portare benefici economici e di reputazione. In termini di attrazione tur...
READ MOREReaders of prestigious British luxury travel magazine 'Condé Nast Traveller' have voted Italy as their favourite destination in the world. Italy was voted Favourite Country at the Condé Nast Traveller Readers Awards, beating the USA into second place, followed by France, Spain and Greece. La bella Italia had a successful year at the awards: i...
READ MOREAnthony Dezenzio Famous for its food, wine, culture, music and rich history makes Italy one of the most thought-after countries in Europe for people seeking a vacation from the stressful holidays. It is here where culture, history, and traditions blend in perfectly with today's modern society. One of the main features that stands out...
READ MOREThe main problem for anyone planning a trip to Italy is that it's impossible to see everything you want in one trip! This leads to the biggest travel planning mistake that most people make in Italy: They try to see too many things in too short a time. We hate to be the bearers of bad news but overloading your itinerary is a recipe for stress. &nbs...
READ MOREThe new Managing Director of Trenitalia Ing, Vincenzo Soprano, and Dr. Gianfranco Battisti, Director of International Markets, announced a 2014 summer record for the Trenitalia train transport system in Italy. Their forecast is supported by the planning that foresees 400 trains per day throughout the summer season supported by an extensive...
READ MOREIn the past couple weeks alone, George Clooney and Amal Alamuddin celebrated their wedding weekend in Venice, accompanied by some of their best A-list pals, including Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber, John Krasinski and Emily Blunt, Anna Wintour, Bono of U2, Bill Murray, and Matt Damon. In a less opulent affair, Instagram photos told the tale of La...
READ MOREby Claudia Astarita The three Corno del Renon (Bolzano) ski facilities have opened on December 13th. They have easy slopes, never crowded and with family friendly prices. They offer different activities and options, for the youngest and the eldest within an amazing natural scenario. Surrounded by an astonishing view on the Dolomit...
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