If you’re planning a Tuscan holiday to explore towns in Tuscany such as Montepulciano, Pienza and Cortona, Montefollonico hotel & restaurant La Chiusa is the perfect base. Smarter than an agriturismo, but surrounded by 100 acres of olive trees, this boutique hotel in Tuscany with pool provides charming countryside accommodation, plus a restaurant preparing modern…
New Anacapri restaurant Capriccio, launched in July 2020, has thrown its hat into the ring for the title of best restaurant in Capri, Italy, just two months after its debut. Under the guiding hand of chef Simone Mancini, this exceptional Capri hotel restaurant successful captures the flavours and colours of the island with its vivid…
How to get to Sorrento from Rome: the quick, cheap and easy guide. If you want to bathe in the sea with a perfect view of Naples and the smoky blue peak of Vesuvius, there’s a trick to it: don’t stop at Naples. Instead, continue south of the city, along the triangular peak of land…
Venice things to do: and why you should visit Venice at least once in your lifetime Fragile, unique, immense Venice is a city which lives up to its promises: there’s really nowhere else in the world like it. If there’s one place you should go at least once in your life, that place is Venice….
Gardens of Ninfa 2020 The Gardens of Ninfa have now reopened for visits in 2020. Due to social distancing measures, visits are no longer choreographed in large groups. Instead, visitors are admitted individually or with partners or family members. Visits for June onwards can now be booked here. Visitors are invited to bring masks and…
Tuscany winery tour with lunch at Villa Dianella near Empoli, a great Chianti wine tour from Florence.
Adelfia is one of Puglia’s best kept secrets, distinguished by the unrivalled winter festival of San Trifone. Marked by a religious procession through the winding streets of Adelfia on November 10, San Trifone is really a festival of lights, with illuminated decorations and fireworks defying the dark for a few days in the heart of…
If you’re looking for the best things to do in Umbria, you’ve come to the right place. A Gubbio Food Experience is both a top Umbria attraction and a way to get to the heart of culinary traditions in the charming medieval town of Gubbio. Gubbio Food Experience is the name of a gourmet collective…
Typical food in South Tyrol is unlike anything you’ll eat in the rest of Italy. This unique, German & Italian speaking part of Trentino-Alto Adige, located at the northern border of Italy, right next to Austria, combines Austrian, Italian, and even Swiss influences to create a nourishing cuisine which suits the extreme winter weather found…
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