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,
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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
A Rome weekend itinerary for art lovers
I’m lucky to live not far from the Eternal City, and that’s a good thing, because it could take an
11 Reasons my Husband Hates the Mountains in Summer
My husband Tommaso has never wanted to go to the mountains in the summer. While in wintertime we enjoy the
6 tips for Slow Travel in High Season
For most of the summer, I find myself huffing with frustration as I jump out into moving traffic to pass
Street Art in Rome
It’s a Saturday morning in Rome, one the first days of spring. I am to meet a man at 9:30
Motherhood in Art through the ages
March 8th is International Women’s Day, and to celebrate this year, we’re looking at images of motherhood in Italian art
Northern Lazio – Italy without tourists
People say Italy is beautiful. They also complain about the crowds coming to gawk at Italy’s world-famous sights. Now imagine
What to do and see in Martina Franca, Puglia
Martina Franca is a pleasant town in the Valle d’Itria area of Puglia in southern Italy. Blessed by a cool
Late state museum openings in Florence and Italy
Opening hours have been extended, new free days announced and ticket prices changed for state museums in light of a recent
Director’s cut: famous film locations in Rome
In Sorrentino’s La Grande Bellezza, Rome, experienced in a decadent and sinful way, is not a backdrop but the protagonist
Art and Territory in Conegliano
In an area or moment of particular artistic fertility there will always be pockets of local style, delimited by geography
Slow Art Day 2014 in Italy
The annual global event dedicated to the process of looking at art slowly, Slow Art Day 2014, is back on
Photojournalism and Reportage from the Civic Gallery of Modena
The Galleria Civica di Modena presents an important exhibition, “Fotogiornalismo e Reportage. Immagini dalla collezione della Galleria Civica di Modena”,