High above the sparkling Ionian Sea, history meets beauty in the Roman Theatre in Taormina, a testament to Sicily's rich tapestry. Greek and Roman origins This ancient amphitheater, known locally as the Teatro Antico di Taormina (Ancient Theatre of Taormina), draws visitors from around the world with its breathtaking views,…

A day spent in Rome’s Villa Borghese park where art meets nature, is the perfect escape from the city’s crowded attractions. Over 200 acres of lush greenery and culture Amid the hustle and bustle of Rome’s historic streets lies a serene sanctuary just waiting to be explored. The Villa Borghese…

There are 19 Italian properties – three are new entries - in the 2025 edition of the Condé Nast Johansens international guide. There are 19 Italian hotels and resorts in the guide The new entries are the Tivoli Portopiccolo Sistiana Wellness Resort & Spa in Friuli Venezia Giulia, the Golfo…

The Medici Villa in Castello Florence, has undergone a historic restoration. A milestone for Tuscany The work involved the four façades, the courtyard, the roof, the entrance halls and the windows and lasted about two years. ”The system of the Medici Villas in Tuscany,- said Eugenio Giani, president of the…

The Peloritani Museum of Popular Music in Gesso, displays musical instruments and tells the story of the little town’s link to chalk. The history of chalk and of agricultural instruments. Gesso’s Popular Music Museum, in the little town of Gesso just nine miles from Messina in Sicily, is named for…

For ENIT the Italian national tourist board, the United Kingdom represents a key international market for Italian tourism, and in recent years it has seen a significant trend of recovery and growth. Increases in overnight stays and expenditure Since last year, there has been a sustained increase in both the…

For now it is only a rumour, but the Mandarin Oriental brand may soon be added to Lake Maggiore in the Italian lake region. The 5-star should have 90 rooms Following the former Casta Diva on Lake Como, the group would seem in fact be about to also land on…