In this era of overtourism in Italy, that fact that Turin feels like a secret is remarkable. It’s definitely not a secret, though. The former capital of Italy, it was also the power centre of the Savoy royal family – and once home of the mighty...
The views as I approach Italy’s border with Slovenia, in late October, are an expansive mosaic of vineyards set in regimented rows against a rich palette of crimson, amber, dark green and occasional flashes of gold. The landscape of this...
Across the Central Apennines, innovative measures are helping to save a critically endangered species – the Marsican brown bear. Jenny Oldaker steps into Italy’s wild heart to discover how local communities are learning to live alongside...
With Marco Polo international airport a simple vaporetto ride away, today’s visitors can fly into Venice with ease. Those who have a little more time, however, will arrive by train on a journey that takes them over the bridge from Mestre on the...
