Speaking to the Italian national daily business newspaper Il Sole 24 Ore Tony Capuano, the Italian-American CEO who last February officially took over from the late Arne Sorenson, announced the first W brand hotel will open in Rome next November. To be followed by Florence – scheduled for 2023 –…

Inc Hotels has added the Parma & Congressi Hotel to its portfolio which now counts nine properties. The new 4-star has 166 rooms, a 400-seat auditorium and 13 meeting rooms with a capacity of 600, as well as a swimming pool and a wellness area with a gym and sauna.…

The Italy of fables and traditions, of authentic small towns and charming villages, of suggestive pathways among vineyards, of hills and glimpses of the coast, to be enjoyed perhaps on a bicycle. Mir, Mediterranean Incoming & Representatives, founded in 1997, promotes Hidden Italy. "Our tours are aimed at a foreign…

Rome and Milan Bergamo are the only two Italian destinations of fledgling Norwegian airline Flyr. Following the launch of the first direct international flights from Oslo to Nice, Alicante and Malaga, Flyr announced the expansion of its network with four new destinations. In addition to the Eternal City and Bergamo,…

The Emirates Airbus A380 will return to Italy from next 31 October, when it will once again operate between Milan and New York. Then, in October and November, the Dubai airline’s most iconic airliner will be progressively deployed to other destinations, increasing the number of cities served by the A380…

Jet2.com will be heading to sunny Sicily and Sardinia next summer when it adds two new Italian destinations: Catania and Olbia. This will bring the cities served in Italy to seven: Catania, Olbia, Naples, Pisa, Rome, Venice and Verona. Flights from five UK airports The airline will operate routes to…

Boscolo’s autumn itineraries in Italy and Europe reflect the season and the colours of the changing foliage. Following a successful summer season we move into autumn starting with the Langhe, a land of intense aromas and flavours, or Lake Maggiore and the Centovalli train which, like the Bernina red train,…

Running up to 9 January 2022 the Villa Croce Museum in Genoa dedicates a large exhibition to Gaetano Pesce, an internationally celebrated master of contemporary design and architecture. Artist, architect, sculptor and designer and born in La Spezia, Pesce now lives permanently in New York. A distinguished, eccentric and eclectic…