ROME — Italy in January is one of the best months to experience the country without the crowds. The festive rush has passed, prices drop, and cities have a more authentic feel. Cold weather brings snow to the mountains and mist to historic centres, adding atmosphere rather than inconvenience.
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Pompeii remains one of Italy’s most compelling travel destinations. Each year, millions of people from around the world make the journey to walk its ancient streets, see remarkable ruins and sense the life that once filled the city. The archaeological park recorded more than four million visitors in recent seasons, drawing crowds that average 15,000–20,000 […]
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In our quick guide to Milan, we introduce you to a city which is often misunderstood as purely modern, but whose history runs deep and shapes every corner of the city. Founded by the Celts, later expanded by the Romans, Milan grew into a powerful medieval and Renaissance capital. Unlike Rome or Florence, Milan evolved […]
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Milan attracts millions of visitors every year, making it one of Europe’s most visited cities. In 2024, the city welcomed around 9.07 million tourists, with international travellers accounting for roughly 70% of that total. However, a question that pops up a lot on sites such as Reddit is, “Is Milan worth visiting?”
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Rome will introduce a two-euro charge for access to the Trevi Fountain from February. Mayor Roberto Gualtieri announced the measure on Friday during a press conference.
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Fermo remains one of my favourite places in Italy. Crowning a hillside in Marche with views to the Adriatic coast, it is an elegant, cultural treasure trove. This guide will help you explore the best sights, food and experiences in Fermo — with a few personal tips from my years in the region.
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From 14 February to 4 March 2025, Venice Carnival will once again dazzle visitors. This year marks the 300th anniversary of Giacomo Casanova’s birth, making him the central theme. The invitation is to embrace the game, love, and intrigue that defined both his life and 18th-century Venice.
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Italy’s famed cities often take the spotlight, but its lesser-known villages hold a quiet charm that’s just as captivating. While places like Venice and Florence contend with overtourism, exploring these beautiful villages offers a more intimate and responsible way to experience the country.
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Winter city breaks in Italy offer a different perspective on the country’s charm, with many places revealing unique atmospheres and a quieter, more relaxed vibe. Here are ten Italian cities that become especially enchanting during the colder months.
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On the Adriatic coast near Slovenia, lies Trieste, a unique Italian city combining Mediterranean and Central European cultures. With its Habsburg architecture, cosmopolitan cafés, and seafront charm, Trieste offers travellers a glimpse into its layered past — from Roman roots to a pivotal role in the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Here’s our quick travel guide to Trieste.
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