Italy
Travel Guides to Italy
- Top Things to See and Do in Italy
- For First-Timers
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Best Towns to Stay in Emilia-Romagna: Italy’s Culinary Heartland
The best places to stay in Emilia-Romagna famous for its gastronomic delights and the fine produce including Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese and balsamic vinegar.
Best Towns to Stay on the Amalfi Coast: Italy’s luxury coast
Discover the most enchanting towns to stay on the Amalfi Coast, from Positano’s cliffside charm to Ravello’s hilltop elegance.
Best Towns to Stay in Sicily: Italy’s Paradise Island
The most captivating towns and top-rated accommodations in Sicily. From Taormina’s charm to Palermo’s vibrance streets, find your perfect Sicilian stay.
Best Towns to Stay in Lazio, Umbria and Campania
Discover the best towns to stay beyond Rome and Naples in Italy’s Central south. From Orvieto’s hilltop charm to Sperlonga’s coastal beauty.
Best Towns to Stay in Marche and Abruzzo: the Italian Adriatic coast
The best towns to stay in Marche and Abruzzo, from picturesque countryside, medieval hilltop towns to the beautiful Adriatic coastline.
Best Neighborhoods to Stay in Milan: The Fashion Capital
Discover the best neighborhoods to stay in Milan, from fashion districts, historic centers to canal chic, modern financial to college vibes.
Best Neighborhoods to Stay in Naples: The Home of Pizza
Explore the best neighborhoods to stay in Naples, from historic grandeur to seaside elegance, hilltop tranquility and authentic gastronomy.
From Chaos to Cannoli: What I Learned Planning a Group Trip to Italy
By Sarah Mitchell You know that moment when an idea seems absolutely brilliant until you actually start executing it? That was me, six months ago, suggesting a two-week trip to Italy with my college friends. “It’ll be just like our study abroad days!” I proclaimed enthusiastically in our group chat, completely forgetting that our study abroad days involved significantly fewer…
25 Magical Things to See and Do in Italy in Winter
Your ultimate guide to Italy’s must-see attractions and experiences. From ancient ruins to stunning coastlines.
Best Towns to Stay in Sardinia: Italy’s other Island Paradise
The best towns to stay in Sardinia, Italy’s autonomous island. With crystal-clear waters, Nuragic archaeological sites, and diverse cultures.
Best Neighborhoods to Stay in Venice: The Canal City
Discover the best neighborhoods to stay in Venice. From canals to hidden gems, find your perfect unforgettable romantic getaway.
Best Towns to Stay in Valle D’Aosta: Italy’s alpine gem
Best towns to stay in Valle D’Aosta (or Aosta Valley) in the Italian Alps. Known for its stunning mountain scenery, skiing and hiking.
Best Towns to Stay in Veneto: Italy’s Enchanting Northeast
The best towns to stay in Veneto, known for its Soave, Valpolicella and Prosecco wines, the beauty of the Dolomites and of course the canals of Venice.
Best Towns to Stay in Italy’s Riviera, Liguria and Cinque Terre
Explore the best towns to stay in Liguria in the breathtaking Italian Riviera, from charming Cinque Terre to elegant Portofino and historic Genoa.
Best Neighborhoods to Stay in Rome: The Eternal City
Discover the best neighborhoods to stay in Rome. From trendy chic near the ancient center to the classy areas close to the Vatican.
Best Towns to Stay in Lake Como: a region of natural beauty
Explore best places to stay in Lake Como in Italy’s Lombardy region of natural beauty, celebrity glamour, luxurious elegance, and charms.
Best Towns to Stay in Piemonte: Italy’s Truffle and Wine Paradise
Explore the best towns to stay in Piemonte, Italy. From Turin’s royal elegance to the Langhe’s rolling vineyards.
32 Unmissable Things to See and Do in Italy
Your ultimate guide to Italy’s must-see attractions and experiences. From ancient ruins to stunning coastlines.
Best Towns to Stay in Tuscany: Rolling hills and wine country
Discover the best towns to stay in Tuscany, from charming hilltop towns to luxurious countryside vineyards and retreats
Best Neighborhoods to Stay in Florence: The Renaissance City
Discover the best neighborhoods to stay in Florence, from historic charm, quiet artisan to to luxurious Renaissance accommodations
Best Towns to Stay in Puglia, Basilicata and Calabria
The best towns to stay in Puglia, Basilicata and Calabria, for an authentic Italian experience with rugged landscapes and rich heritage.
Our Guides to planning a trip
How to Plan a Group Trip: The Ultimate Guide and Checklist
In this comprehensive guide, we’ll walk you through 7 steps on how you plan a group trip that’ll have everyone talking for years to come.
Your Top 20 Questions About Organizing a Group Trip
Planning a group getaway? Answers to 20 crucial questions about organizing a successful trip. From budgeting to conflict resolution.
5 Best Apps for Organizing Group Travel Itineraries
Discover the best 5 apps and tools for seamless group travel planning with friends. Compare features, pros, cons, and pricing.
5 Best Apps for Budgeting and Expense Tracking for Group Travel
Discover the best 5 apps and tools for seamless group travel planning with friends. Compare features, pros, cons, and pricing.
From Chaos to Cannoli: What I Learned Planning a Group Trip to Italy
By Sarah Mitchell You know that moment when an idea seems absolutely brilliant until you actually start executing it? That was me, six months ago, suggesting a two-week trip to Italy with my college friends. “It’ll be just like our study abroad days!” I proclaimed enthusiastically in our group chat, completely forgetting that our study abroad days involved significantly fewer…
Bridging Two Worlds: Our Family’s Journey Back to Sucre, Peru
A story of reconnection, culture, and family bonds across generations By Carmen Rodriguez-Mitchell The email from my cousin María sat unopened in my inbox for three days. Not because I wasn’t excited – quite the opposite. After twenty years of scattered WhatsApp messages and occasional Facebook comments, my Peruvian family was actually gathering in Sucre for Tío Roberto’s 80th birthday….