Category: Accommodation

News and reviews of places to stay in Italy, from agriturismo accommodations to hotels to private villas.

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  • 5 Reasons to Rent a Villa in Italy

    Five great reasons how renting a villa in Italy can work with your travel lifestyle and budget.

  • Authentic Accommodations in Abruzzi

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    Those who may have watched CBS Sunday Morning* yesterday probably caught the Allen Pizzey “Postcard: Abruzzi” piece, which profiled a castle in the village of Santo Stefano di Sessania, Abruzzo (or Abruzzi, if you will) that has been converted into “authentic” accommodations for those few tourists who wander off the beaten track to this area of…

  • From Mafia Villa to Agriturismo

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    This one comes from the U.K.’s Italy Magazine, which tells us that the Corleone villa of former Mafia boss Salvatore Riina has been turned into farmstay housing, a.k.a., an agriturismo. The Pio La Torre Cooperative, named for a martyred anti-Mafia activist, belonged to Riina before it was seized by the State after his 1993 capture.…