Travel

February is festival month in Italy, with Carnival celebrations from Venice to Bari with costumes, parades, confetti and bountiful food and wine. But in a…

On October 31 in Italy, hiking and strolling will take precedence over Halloween and spooking when the 20th edition of the National Day of Urban Trekking hits…

Silver-screen adaptations of Agatha Christie’s murder mysteries have been British actor-filmmaker Kenneth Branagh’s bread and butter since he first directed…

Passalacqua, an intimate, five-star boutique hotel on Lake Como, has been named the world’s best hotel in a new ranking overseen by William Reed Ltd, a…

From Sardinia’s crystal clear sea to the rugged peaks of the Alps, Italy is hardly short on dreamy landscapes. But with summer winding down and beaches less on…

We’re at the peak of Italian summer, and beaches in August are notoriously packed to the gills. Here are some non-seaside destinations where you can splish-…

When Venetian aristocrats of bygone eras needed an escape from the sweltering summer heat of the lagoon, they chose the Brenta. Between the 16th and 18th…

In partnership with | Palazzo Ricci Dramatic mountains, verdant countryside dotted with olive trees, protected national parkland, charming medieval villages…

John Steinbeck did warn us about the stairs. In his 1953 essay “Positano” in Harper’s Bazaar, the author depicted an Amalfi Coast that in some ways isn’t far…

The summer crowds in the streets of Italy’s main hotspots can’t tell you everything about the current state of travel. Despite the high rates of “revenge…