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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
Literary legend Salman Rushdie makes a triumphant return with 'Nine Authentic Ghost Stories', a chilling collection that marks his first foray into supernatural fiction. Discover how the Booker Prize winner reinvents ghost stories for the modern age.
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.
Discover the unspoilt beauty of Astypalea, a butterfly-shaped Greek paradise offering crystal-clear waters, traditional villages, and affordable wine away from the tourist crowds.
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.
Discover the remarkable story of Hadush Gerberslasie, an Ethiopian refugee who turned adversity into triumph by opening Kebatu, an authentic Ethiopian restaurant bringing the flavours of Addis Ababa to London's vibrant food scene.
Discover the authentic way to make perfect pasta carbonara according to a top Italian chef, who reveals the three common ingredients that are ruining British versions of this classic Roman dish.
Discover Collins Lane, the hidden Italian enclave in Sydney's Rose Bay featuring authentic pasta, coffee and deli delights that transport you straight to Italy.
Former Deputy PM Nick Clegg faces criticism after suggesting millennials should bring their 'authentic selves' to work, as young professionals highlight workplace pressures and economic realities.
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.
Discover how the BBC's latest period drama, starring a Harry Potter actor, brings a remarkable true story to life with unprecedented authenticity and emotional depth.
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.
The Midnight Club actress Ruth Codd delivers brutal honesty about celebrity culture and reality TV fakeness in her latest tell-all appearance.
Forget tourist traps - the Mediterranean's best-kept foodie secret lies on Sicily's stunning shores, where generations-old recipes and sun-drenched produce create a culinary paradise away from the crowds.
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.