The French Riviera is known for glitz and glamor, with over-the-top luxury hotels by international brands like Four Seasons, Cheval Blanc, and the Oetker Collection. Distinguishing itself from…
Nestled in the countryside of Umbria, about an hour away from the charming medieval city of Perugia, Vocabolo Moscatelli occupies a 12th-century monastery that’s been painstakingly restored by…
Italy’s largest island, Sicily has a rich history and culture all its own, with locals usually considering themselves Sicilian first, Italian second. With glittering beaches, bustling cities, charming…
With its cobblestone streets, ornate churches, and baroque fountains, the Eternal City feels like an open-air museum—and the city’s best restaurants provide even more visual inspiration. Rome-based journalist…
The heel of Italy’s boot, Puglia is a favorite summer destination for Italians and savvy travelers who flock to its pristine beaches. But there’s much more to this…
Rome wasn’t built in a day and neither were its hotels. A new wave of them is washing over the Eternal City, bringing hip restaurants and rooftop bars…
Known as ‘La Serenissima,’ Venice is one of Italy’s most magical cities, where picturesque canals, Renaissance treasures and contemporary art vie for your attention. TO STAY: Ca’ di…
In the northeast corner of Italy, nestled up against the Austrian border, the Dolomites have been attracting travelers for centuries. Popular for skiing in winter and hiking in…
Portugal’s second-largest city, Porto is a vibrant destination on the banks of the Douro River where you can admire traditional azulejo tiles, stroll through the charming streets of…
Fine wine, truffles, medieval villages, and a surprising contemporary art scene—what more could you want? You’ll find all this and more in Piedmont: an under-the-radar region in northern…