Europe

Italy overwhelms—in the best way. With its mix of ancient ruins, elegant cities, rustic towns, and meals that feel like stories, it’s …

Italy’s culinary heritage shines brightest through its pasta, where every shape carries a unique story. This guide to Italian pasta shapes and …

Anyone traveling through northern Tuscany will eventually wonder: Why is the Pisa Tower leaning? Seeing it in person reveals more than photos …

Umbria doesn’t announce itself immediately. Instead, it waits quietly—nestled between Tuscany and Lazio—where the hills roll without interruption, and the air smells …

There’s far more to Tuscany than its famous leaning tower. Beyond Pisa’s crowds, the region gradually reveals dramatic hilltowns, medieval landmarks, and …

Marche quietly rewards those who slow down. Nestled between the Apennines and the Adriatic, it offers soft hills, stone villages, and coastal …

Many travelers, however, race to Rome and unknowingly miss the Lazio best-kept secret waiting just beyond. In these quieter landscapes, by contrast, …

Veneto’s spirit isn’t found only in Venice. Instead, across this northern Italian region, ancient streets, quiet squares, and riverside villages carry a …

In Italy’s far north, where mountain air sharpens the senses, Trentino-Alto Adige unfolds in layers—peaks, lakes, and towns touched by two cultures. …

This Friuli-Venezia Giulia travel guide leads to a region shaped by mountains, sea, and centuries of cultural convergence. Tucked in Italy’s northeast …