Discover Italy's authentic cities beyond the crowds
Travel writer Jenna DeLaurentis reveals why Padua and Ravenna offer a more authentic Italian experience than Rome, Florence, or Venice. Discover these hidden gems.
Travel writer Jenna DeLaurentis reveals why Padua and Ravenna offer a more authentic Italian experience than Rome, Florence, or Venice. Discover these hidden gems.
Italy face missing third consecutive World Cup after 4-1 Norway defeat leaves Gennaro Gattuso fighting for his job amid controversial qualification complaints.
An American traveller who explored all of Italy reveals why the overlooked city of Trieste is her favourite. Discover its unique culture and soaring tourist numbers.
Follow live coverage as the world champion Springboks take on a buoyant Italy side in the Quilter Nations Series. Can the Azzurri cause a major upset?
Severe weather batters northeastern Spain, causing widespread flooding, travel disruption, and emergency responses across Catalonia and the Balearic Islands as torrential rains continue.
Torrential rains trigger severe flooding across Catalonia and Balearic Islands, causing widespread disruption to flights and tourism as emergency services launch major rescue operations.
A violent storm system has unleashed chaos across Spain's Costa Dorada, with Barcelona facing severe flooding, major flight disruptions, and urgent warnings for tourists to remain indoors as emergency services battle the elements.
A British family's much-envied move to Italy for a better quality of life ends in disappointment as they reveal why they're packing their bags and returning to the UK after discovering the reality behind the romantic dream.
Discover the stunning white-washed town of Locorotondo in Italy's Puglia region, where breathtaking beauty comes with an unexpected challenge for British tourists.
Dramatic rescue operation in Rome's Tor Sapienza district after catastrophic building collapse leaves multiple survivors in miraculous escape from rubble.
Escape the tourist crowds and explore Italy's best-kept secrets - from the wild mountains of Molise to Puglia's forgotten coastline and Basilicata's ancient cave dwellings.
Discover how South Tyrol, Italy's northernmost province, maintains its German-speaking heritage while navigating complex relations with Rome in a delicate cultural balancing act.
A devastating avalanche in the Italian Alps has claimed the lives of five German mountaineers, with rescue teams recovering all bodies after a massive snow collapse on Monte Cristallo.
Discover Italia Express, the breathtaking new luxury train crossing Italy's most stunning landscapes with gourmet dining and panoramic views. Tickets now available for this unforgettable rail experience.
Bologna emerges as the travel world's best-kept secret, beating Venice and Florence to claim the coveted title of Italy's most desirable city for 2024 travellers seeking authentic experiences.
Massive airport strikes across Italy threaten to disrupt travel plans for tens of thousands of passengers, with widespread flight cancellations and delays expected throughout the country's major transport hubs.
British tourists face holiday nightmare as Spain prepares to implement Europe's strictest drink-driving regulations, slashing legal alcohol limits to virtually zero for all drivers from 2025.
British holidaymakers heading to Benidorm this month are being warned about major changes to Spanish driving laws that could see them hit with hefty fines. Discover what you need to know before you travel.
Escape the tourist traps and discover Chioggia - Italy's enchanting canal city offering authentic Venetian charm at half the price and none of the crowds. Your perfect Italian getaway awaits.
Discover how one British family traded UK life for an affordable luxury lifestyle in Italy, buying a stunning pool villa for 50% less than their UK home while securing elite private education.
Looking for authentic Italian coastal charm without the Amalfi Coast price tag? The picturesque fishing village of Atrani offers stunning beauty, incredible cuisine and genuine local experiences at a fraction of the cost.
Celebrity chef Rachael Ray makes permanent move from New York to Italy, embracing slow living in her Lake Como home after decades in television spotlight.
Escape to the colourful fishing island of Procida, Italy's best-kept secret offering stunning Mediterranean views, authentic Italian culture, and surprisingly affordable flights from the UK.
British social media influencer recounts harrowing gang rape ordeal by seven men in Italy while documenting her travels. The 22-year-old shares her trauma and fight for justice.
A British family reveals how moving to Italy transformed their children's language skills and family life, offering an inspiring look at starting over abroad.
Looking for an authentic Italian experience without the tourist crowds? Bergamo offers stunning architecture, incredible cuisine and romantic charm just a short train ride from Milan.
From hidden coves to golden sands, explore Spain's most breathtaking beaches that promise the perfect Mediterranean escape for British travellers seeking sun, sea and serenity.
Discover how one British family transformed their lives by moving from the UK to Spain's Costa Blanca, finding better weather, lower costs, and a happier lifestyle despite Brexit challenges.
Exclusive analysis reveals why Spain's disillusioned younger generation is abandoning traditional parties for Vox, creating political shockwaves across Europe.
Uncover Spain's most affordable culinary destinations where local markets offer incredible value for foodies and wine enthusiasts seeking authentic experiences without breaking the bank.