Discover 16th - 18th century Venice from gondolas and glassblowing to the world of Vivaldi, medicine, and courtesans in these 10 historical fiction books.
Visit these top cities in the Veneto region by train from Venice.
From cities and special events to one of Italy’s least known regions, these are my picks for top places to go in 2020.
Highlights of our 2019 travels include Rome, Sardinia, Tuscany, and a few hidden gems.
Experience a truffle hunt, eat locally produced food, and get an inside look at rural life in Umbria with Wild Foods Italy.
Visit Bracciano, medieval town above the lake with a stunning castle, an easy day trip from Rome.
Visit Santa Maria Novella Basilica complex and see the magnificent 16th century painting of the Last Supper by Plautilla Nelli, Florence’s first female artist.
Take a day trip from Milan to Lake Como or historic cities, all within one hour by train.
Escape Rome’s tourist crowds and the noise of the city by visiting a few of these lesser-known places.
Experience the thrill of a medieval joust and historic parade at la Quintana, summer festival held in Ascoli Piceno in le Marche region.