Among the more than 1,500 trulli that dot the landscape of Alberobello, there's a complex that reinvents a trulli village as a contemporary residence. Located on Via Cavalerizza, it comprises six independent units and is for sale for €1,400,000 on idealista.

Buying a luxury home in Basilicata means choosing one of southern Italy’s most authentic regions, where prices remain relatively accessible compared with the country’s major high-end tourism destinations. Sea-view villas in Maratea, characterful homes in Matera’s Sassi and contemporary residences surrounded by olive groves are all part of Basilicata’s high-end property market.

Legislative Decree 162/2026, approved by the Council of Ministers, suspends the car tax for 2027. The measure affects approximately 70% of the Italian car fleet and represents a direct saving for millions of families. However, not all cars are eligible, and the benefit does not apply to every vehicle registered to the same person. Here, then, are the cars that will be exempt from car tax starting in 2027.

Italy’s village heritage feels almost endless. There are medieval hilltop settlements, rugged hamlets clinging to rocky slopes, and graceful lowland towns shaped by centuries of rural life. Among them, a handful stand out for a rather unexpected reason: their layout forms a heart when seen from above.

Some twentieth‑century neighbourhoods in Italy have surprisingly rich backstories, and the Village of the Newlyweds, or Villaggio degli Sposi in Bergamo, is one of them. Born as a post‑war workers’ village, it has grown into a quieter residential area with decent transport links and everyday services.