From gondola makers to glass-blowers, ornate masks to dazzling jewellery, the Venetians are surely some of the most talented artisans in the ...

If Rome is the heart of Italy, then Venice could be considered its stomach. My favourite part about the cucina Veneta is the variety. Fresh, ...

After a long hiatus, we just couldn’t stay away from Sardinia: its wild coast, authentic and welcoming people, along with its rich (and mysterious) ...

These are the best books about Venice that capture the spirit of one of the world's most famous cities. If you're looking for Venetian inspiration, the best book to start with ...

Beautiful Bolzano (also known as ‘Bozen’ to German speakers), one of the top-ranked places in Italy to live, is abundant in so many things: ...

Perched between two of Italy's most scenic valleys, the history of Montepulciano is (almost) as rich as the famous wine that bears its name. ...

A unique mineral that makes up breathtaking mountains, the Dolomites have long been a source of both fascination and awe. ...

From the ancient Romans to the Cisternese monks, wine has been produced in Umbria for ...

Overlooked for its famous Tuscan neighbour, Umbria cuisine combines staples like truffles, pasta, pork and olive oil to offer an idyllic taste of ...

We caught up to the acclaimed director and hotelier to discuss our shared passions for storytelling, wine and the simple pleasures of Italy's ...

Glamorous doesn’t even begin to describe it. Take a look at our latest videoto get a glimpse at Amalfi through the lens of B&R. ...

During the last Ice Age, powerful glaciers shifted so as to create a mountainous cove that's been treasured by mankind ever since, the home of Lake ...

Often passed over by visitors seeking out its better-known neighbour, Umbria rewards travellers in ways both scenic and culinary. ...

A perfect medieval time capsule, enlightened zoning restrictions have helped preserve the palaces and churches of Siena like nowhere else in Italy. ...

These are the five best books about the Amalfi Coast that capture its indelible spirit. If you're looking for inspiration, the best book to start with ...

Many of these works capture the special qualities of a particular region and will provide you a much deeper sense of history and its ...

A tart, refreshing and infinitely satisfying after-dinner liquer, limoncello provides the perfect end to a hot Amalfi day. ...

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before. Fleeing Naples to avoid the bombing during the Second World War, the Sersale family took refuge in its summerhouse in Positano, perched above Italy’s Amalfi Coast. ...

For us, a great culinary experience involves a fine glass of wine or two (or three). And while expanding your palate is a worthwhile endeavour in its own right, it’s made all the more rewarding when you have a sense of the history behind the bottle. In our Vines 101 series, we pull back the curtain on the Veneto and explore the home of ...

When it comes to gastronomy, there's no denying that a host of Verona restaurants have helped the city earn its moniker, "the Garden of Eden." ...

Every third Tuesday in June, a 600-metre-long table is set up on the Visconti bridge in Valeggio and some 3,500 guests delight in the taste of a handkerchief with a knot. ...

Few countries the size of Italy can boast such diverse geography and a wealth of summer destinations for its citizens—and fortunately for us, they are more than willing to ...

Trip Designer and Slow Road columnist Georgia Yuill provided such a comprehensive list of Milan hotels, we couldn't fit them all in one post! ...

Milano resident Georgia Yuill shares a few bonus picks for Milan restaurants that we couldn't quite squeeze into our Insider's ...

With gorgeous grounds, incredible views and a location well positioned to bike, walk and explore, Villa La Foce is one of my favourite properties in ...

Trip Designer and Slow Road columnist Georgia Yuill provides a B&R-inspired guide to Rome. ...

Facilitating memorable experiences is one of the most rewarding parts of my job. Participating in them, however, is something truly special. ...

Chianti wine owes its name to one notoriously not-handsome man and his wife's wandering eye. (Bet your know-it-all wine-snob friend didn't know ...

In our Cuisine 101 series, we introduce you to a few of our taste buds’ favourite ...

Few other regions have contributed as much to our modern-day conception of Italy as Tuscany. ...

For those looking for a little less risk (and a little more risotto) while on the road, we've collected a few of our favourite Siena restaurants. ...

As rich in cuisine as it is in breathtaking views, the Amalfi Coast has more to offer than amazing hiking trails (though those are pretty great). These are a few of our favourite ...

Coming up with activities that engage and interest multiple generations makes family vacation planning both ...