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Direct Rome to Siena Train Route Launches

A new direct train service now connects Rome and the heart of Tuscany, Siena, offering a faster, scenic route and boosting tourism in the iconic region.

Vintage Train from Rome to Siena Through Tuscany

Discover la dolce vita aboard Italy's newest heritage railway. A beautifully restored 1930s train now offers a breathtaking day trip from Rome through the rolling hills of Tuscany to the medieval city of Siena.

The African Kingdom That's Colder Than London

Forget everything you thought you knew about Africa. Tucked away in the mountains, the Kingdom of Lesotho offers a stunning, cool climate, epic adventures, and a unique cultural experience unlike any other on the continent.

Sardinia's Beaches Named Best In The World For 2024

Move over, the Caribbean. A stunning Mediterranean gem, often overlooked for its glamorous neighbours, has seized the ultimate travel crown with not one, but two of the planet's top-rated beaches for 2024.

Italy's New Tourist Tax: Brits Face Holiday Price Hike

British tourists planning an Italian getaway are set to pay more as popular destinations like Venice and Rome implement or increase controversial tourist taxes. Here's what you need to know and how it could affect your 2024 holiday budget.

Portmeirion: The Italian Village in North Wales

Discover the story behind Portmeirion, a breathtakingly colourful Welsh coastal village with a whimsical Italian Riviera flair, stunning architecture, and fascinating history.

Meloni Sues Meta Over Deepfake Video on Facebook

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni launches a landmark lawsuit against Meta, demanding €2 million in damages after a deepfake pornographic video of her went viral on Facebook. The case centres on the platform's alleged failure to remove the content pro

Audrey Hepburn's Secret: The Italian Spread That Shaped an Icon

Newly unearthed letters reveal how a simple Italian spread, not a strict diet, was Audrey Hepburn's secret weapon for maintaining her iconic figure and radiant energy, offering a delicious contrast to the regimes of other Hollywood stars.

Rachel Roddy's Heavenly Fig & Ricotta Tart Recipe

Discover food writer Rachel Roddy's exquisite recipe for a simple, no-fuss Italian fig and ricotta tart. This delicious dessert, with its citrus-kissed filling and crisp pastry, is the perfect way to celebrate late summer's bounty.

Backpacking Asia: 210 Days for Under £3000

Discover the ultimate budget travel guide as one intrepid backpacker reveals how to explore Southeast Asia for seven months on less than £3,000, including money-saving tips and unforgettable experiences.

Oscar Isaac Slams Hollywood's 'Culture of Fear'

Exclusive: Hollywood star Oscar Isaac launches a blistering critique of the US film industry's risk-averse culture, while hailing the creative liberty he found working with Italian directors on new film 'The Card Counter'.

McKennie Faces Racist Abuse in Serie A Match

USMNT and Juventus midfielder Weston McKennie subjected to horrific racist chanting during Serie A match, sparking outrage and calls for action from Italian football authorities.

Portmeirion: Wales' Italian-Style Coastal Village Gem

Uncover the magic of Portmeirion, a stunning Italian-inspired coastal village in North Wales. This hidden gem offers a unique UK staycation with colourful architecture, subtropical gardens, and a fascinating history, perfect for a memorable getaway.

Clooney's Lake Como villa plans spark heritage dispute

George Clooney confronts local opposition to his villa renovations on Lake Como, as Italian officials cite heritage concerns. The Hollywood A-lister's plans for a private studio face scrutiny in a major conservation dispute.

Travel Editor's Top John Lewis Essentials

Discover the travel editor's curated selection of must-have John Lewis accessories that promise to transform your journey. From clever packing solutions to in-flight comfort, these are the investment pieces worth every penny.

Cambridge academic quits job to travel world permanently

A former University of Cambridge administrator made the life-altering decision to leave her secure job, sell her possessions, and embark on a permanent global adventure, redefining the meaning of work and freedom.

Prime Video's 'Masterpiece' Thriller Stuns UK Viewers

A gripping Italian thriller on Amazon Prime Video has viewers across the UK utterly captivated, with many calling it 'the best thing they've seen all year' thanks to its mind-bending plot and shocking finale.

Emily in Paris actor Diego Borella dies aged 30

Netflix and the Emily in Paris cast mourn the sudden death of actor Diego Borella, who played a key role in the hit show's third season. Tributes pour in for the beloved Italian actor.

DAZN's Diletta Leotta Weds Football Star Ciro Immobile

DAZN's lead football presenter Diletta Leotta has married Italian striker Ciro Immobile in a lavish Sicilian ceremony. The media personality, a fan favourite, shared intimate details and breathtaking photos from their special day.

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