Italy

Exclusive guide to the best holiday destinations in Italy, independent reviews from award-winning travel writers

A Quick Guide to Bolzano. Gateway to the Mighty Dolomites.

05/09/2024 by .

A magical tour of Lake Maggiore and the Italian Lakes

08/07/2024 by .
Marion Ainge relives a school trip memory and reveals one of Italy's best kept secrets in her tour of Maggiore and the Italian Lakes.

Marion Ainge relives a school trip memory and reveals one of Italy’s best kept secrets in her tour of Lake Maggiore and the Italian Lakes.

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Puccini in Lucca and Viareggio. Discover a fantastic journey through Puccini history

06/07/2024 by .

Insider Guide To Sicily’s Aeolian Islands. Beautiful and little-known.

21/12/2023 by .

Insider Guide to Rimini  

15/12/2023 by .
Insider guide to Rimini

Rupert Parker drags himself away from the beach to offer up his insider guide to Rimini, Emilia Romagna’s coastal playground.

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Stunning Road trip around Calabria’s Ionian Coast.

12/12/2023 by .
Road trip around Calabria's Ionian coast

On a recent road trip around Calabria’s Ionian coast, Amy McPherson discovers there are still parts of Italy where towns are authentic and beaches are quiet.

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Weekend Getaway Guide to Milan’s Timeless Charm.

07/12/2023 by .

Exploring the Aosta Valley. Italy’s beautiful but tiny region

17/10/2023 by .
Exploring the Aosta Valley

Andy Mossack goes exploring the Aosta Valley. Italy’s smallest region makes up for its size by packing an awful lot in.

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Insider Guide to Trentino

18/05/2023 by .
Guide to Trentino

Andy Mossack explores the lakes and peaks of Italy’s northernmost region in his Insider Guide to Trentino

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Insider guide to Florence

09/05/2023 by .
guide to florence

Home to Renaissance art, amazing architecture, fine food and wine and some very eccentric shops and experiences, Judith Baker’s insider guide to Florence never fails to delight.

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