Venice’s legendary Ca’ Dario, the palace said to bring misfortune to its owners, is back on the market after a major restoration. Overlooking the Grand Canal in Dorsoduro, this 15th-century gem is steeped in history — and mystery.
The Aeolian Islands sit off the northern coast of Sicily, scattered across the Tyrrhenian Sea like a chain of volcanic stepping stones.
Some runs are every skier’s dream – and the Gran Pista of Valtournenche, also known as Reine Blanche, is one of them. Nestled in the Cervino Ski Paradise area, it finishes at Plan de la Glaea and holds the title of Italy’s longest piste.
Venice during Carnival is a bit like walking onto a film set: masks everywhere, music echoing off the canals, and something happening in every square.
Living in Tuscany still tops a lot of wish lists. When people start looking at the best places to live in Tuscany, they tend to focus on practicality rather than postcard looks alone.
Carnival in Italy is one of those festivals that completely takes over everyday life.
The 2026 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony promises a spectacular night at Milan’s San Siro Stadium, featuring international stars, unforgettable performances, and the historic lighting of the Olympic cauldron.When and where: San Siro hosts the Opening CeremonyStar-studded guests and ceremony highlig
If there’s one tradition that never gets old, it’s Carnival in Italy.
Venice Carnival is one of those trips you remember for years: misty canals, masked figures gliding through Piazza San Marco, and the odd glittery cape brushing past you.
How the new pricing system works, why it has been introduced, and who it applies to.
Thinking about spending your retirement in Italy? You’re not the only one. Interest from UK, US and German retirees has climbed steadily in recent years, as more people look for a mix of sunshine, slower living and good healthcare.
Italy isn’t just for long weekends in Rome or selfies in Venice anymore. According to International Living, Italy ranks firmly in the top ten places to retire.
The Winter Olympics 2026 in Italy are almost here, bringing together world-class athletes for two weeks of thrilling competition. From alpine skiing in Cortina d’Ampezzo to ice hockey in Milan, this guide provides a complete schedule of events, including dates, times, and venues.
Italy is famous for its history, landscapes and cuisine, but it is also one of Europe’s most welcoming destinations for beginner skiers and families.
The Winter Olympics 2026 are coming to Italy, promising an unforgettable celebration of sport, culture, and alpine beauty.
Ski season in Italy always creeps up fast, and for some people, a week on the slopes isn’t enough. Living full‑time in an Italian ski resort means fresh snow on your doorstep, cool summers in the mountains, and a very different rhythm to city life.
Every street in Bologna has its own character and often a history that spans centuries. The city is best explored on foot, strolling in the shade of its kilometre-long porticoes. But which streets truly stand out?
Not everyone dreams of living on Lake Como with superyachts and five‑star hotels in the background.
With the much‑anticipated Winter Olympics on the horizon, northern Italy is suddenly being talked about as one of the world’s best travel destinations for 2026.
Italy doesn’t just close down for national holidays. Cities and regions also take days off for patron saints, local festivals and a few dates with special status.
From the Jubilee to exhibitions, festivals and local traditions, January in Italy offers plenty of reasons to explore – even after the Christmas festivities have ended.
Italy has more than 1,500 lakes, from tiny Alpine pools to wide basins surrounded by vineyards and medieval villages. Many are swimmable and popular for holidays, weekend escapes and even second homes.
January is a fantastic time to enjoy a city break in Italy. The festive crowds have gone, hotels and flights are often cheaper, and winter temperatures make exploring the streets, piazzas, and museums more comfortable.
If you’re living in Italy, juggling school calendars, or just trying not to book meetings when the entire country has gone to the seaside, having the public holidays in Italy for 2026 in one place is genuinely useful.This rundown focuses on the national public holidays in Italy for this year: exact
Winter in the Dolomites feels like stepping into a snow-dusted film set: sharp limestone peaks, pine forests heavy with snow, and villages that look almost too pretty to be real. This corner of northern Italy is only going to be more in the spotlight thanks to the Winter Olympics this year, hav
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