The Secrets of the Venice Biennale
I went to see the Biennale di Venezia for the first time this year. Although I’ve always been an art
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Everything you ever wanted to know about train travel in Italy
Trains are one of the best ways to get around Italy once you’ve arrived from abroad. Between major cities, they
How to Travel the Cinque Terre in Winter Too
On a recent trip to Riomaggiore in the Cinque Terre, I discovered that I love this famous place as much
4 Quirky Tours in Italy
If you’re a return traveler to Italy, you may think you’ve seen it all, and you’d push your nose up
9 Creepy and Fantastic Abandoned Totalitarian Buildings in Italy
Totally Lost is a collective photographic research project mapping “uncomfortable” places linked to Totalitarian Regimes in over 25 European nations.
The books that made Renaissance Venice: if Aldo Manuzio were on Kickstarter
I’ve been really busy at work lately, preparing two crowdfunding projects – one for a more technological client, another for
The 5 most scenic train trips in Italy
The idea of cruising through the sunflower fields of Tuscany in an convertible Alfa Romeo or bumping down the cobbled
The coolest Modern Art exhibitions in Italy 2016
Having already summarized our wishlist of the top Renaissance art exhibitions to see this year, we’re back with a checklist
The best villas in Italy for garden lovers
Box-edged flower beds, lemon trees in terracotta pots and shady cypress walks are part of the magic of Italian gardens.
Exploring Venice by foot: interview with digital nomad Jacob Laukaitis
Everyone knows that Venice is best explored on foot. You can walk for days, getting totally lost, finding hidden alleys
12 reasons to visit Bibione
One of the most wonderful things about Italy, I think, is the proximity to beaches. No matter where you are
The most exciting exhibitions of Renaissance Art in Italy in 2016
A number of exciting exhibitions of Renaissance art are programmed for 2016 in Italy, particularly in the North. Get to
Best Books to read while relaxing in an Italian Villa
A good book is the next best thing to traveling, transporting our minds and imaginations to far away places. Now,
Five Unusual Venetian churches
Dana Facaros and Michael Pauls have written over 40 guidebooks to Europe for Cadogan’s, and are now focusing on a
27 Things to do in Palermo
I went to Palermo for five days with few expectations. I hadn’t had much time to read up on the
Best Veneto villa rentals for art lovers
The Venetian villas, of which thousands were built over the centuries, have a special place among Italy’s rich cultural and
Caravaggio and the Baroque in Naples
Caravaggio is one of those artists who lived a short life and left more of a legacy than many do
An Art-Filled Weekend itinerary in Venice
Imagine losing yourself in the maze of watery canals and cobblestoned lanes, or indulging in a romantic gondola tour with
Talking with Trust & Travel villa rentals in Italy
There are a lot of villa rental opportunities in Italy and all of them are special in their own way.
Expo 2015 fast and cheap: how to skip lines and eat well
We only had one day to go to Expo 2015 in Milan and we wanted to make the most of