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Itineraries

These posts contain places, attractions, and events grouped around an idea. Itineraries provide context to destinations.

How to Have a ‘Sideways’ Visit in Tuscany

Film & Media

The wine that got Sideways's Maya into wine is grown in a single vineyard in southern Tuscany.

Searching for Italy with Stanley Tucci: Locations for Part 2 of Season 2

Film & Media

Stanley Tucci returns with four more episodes of his show Searching for Italy. Season 2, Part 2 episodes on Calabria, Sardinia, Liguria, and Puglia.

Searching for Italy: All the Places Stanley Tucci Went in Season 2

Film & Media

In Season 2 of Searching for Italy, Stanley Tucci visits Veneto, Piedmont, Umbria, London, Calabria, Sardinia, Puglia, and Liguria.

The Duomo: In Italy, There’s More Than Just One

Art & Architecture

Florence isn't the only city in Italy with a duomo.

Three Trees That Tell a Story of Sardinia

Itineraries

Olive, cork, and myrtle all play a part in the culture and history of Sardinia.

Searching for Italy: All the Places Stanley Tucci Went in Season 1

Film & Media

"Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy" is the perfect cure for wanderlust. Here is a comprehensive guide to all the places he visits in Season 1.

Best Places in Italy for Modern and Contemporary Art

Art & Architecture

Put modern art on your Italian itinerary. Here are the best museums, galleries, and parks, for modern and contemporary art in Italy.

Easter in Rome: When, Where, and How to See Mass During Holy Week

Festivals & Events

Easter season is one of the best times to visit Rome. Here's how you can plan your visit to Rome and Vatican during Holy Week.

Hiking, Biking, and Walking Across Italy: How to Explore the Cammini d’Italia

History

Italy currently recognizes 44 official pathways known as the Cammini d'Italia. Learn about the many historic routes that you can hike, bike, and walk.

Anno Dantesco: Celebrating Dante in 2021

Books & Literary Travel

In 2021, Italy will commemorate the 700th anniversary of the passing of Dante Alighieri, known worldwide as the father of the Italian language.

Caravaggio Guide to Rome

Art & Architecture

There are few artists in history who inspire intrigue quite like Caravaggio. Here's where to find his works in Rome.

Raphael: Where to See His Works in Italy

Art & Architecture

Only 37 when he died in 1520, Raphael was one of the most influential artists of his day.

Bernini: The Baroque Artist Whose Designs Define Rome

Art & Architecture

Get to know the works of Gian Lorenzo Bernini, the Baroque artist whose works are some of the most famous pieces of art in Rome.

4 Great Reasons to Go to Gallura in Northern Sardinia

Destinations

The subregion of Gallura in northern Sardinia is one of the most naturally beautiful and invigorating corners in all of Italy. Here are some great ...