News
Here you will find the latest headlines about Italy, particularly news related to travel and tourism in the country. I would love to have the discipline to update this daily. Instead, I only get around to highlighting this story or that one. To supplement the Italy news you learn from these posts, check out my go-to sources Corriere della Sera (in Italian) and, in English, The Local Italy.
Books About Italy: The Best Ones Published in 2021
Books always make great gifts. Here are the best ones to give and gift for the Italy lover in 2021. Cookbooks, history, and more!
Italy’s New UNESCO Sites in Padua, Bologna, and Tuscany
The 2021 UNESCO session raised Italy’s number of World Heritage Sites to 58—the most of any country in the world.
What It’s Like to Live in a Medieval Italian Castle
This charming TikTok account reveals the fantasy and reality of living in a medieval Italian castle.
DoubleTree Opens a Beautiful New Hotel in Rome’s Monti Neighborhood
DoubleTree surprises with a chic-looking hotel in one of Rome’s coolest neighborhoods.
Fendi Taps Italy’s Regional Artisans to Create Hand in Hand Collection
Fendi travels to all 20 of Italy’s regions for inspiration for its latest Baguette collection.
Four Seasons Adds Two New Properties in Southern Italy
Four Seasons has taken ownership of an historic hotel in Sicily and has broken ground on a seaside property in Puglia.
Sustainable Travel in Italy: Forging A Better Path After the Pandemic
The post-pandemic era gives us a great opportunity to change how we travel. Here are some tips for sustainable travel in Italy.
“Leonardo” TV Series Brings the Renaissance Master to Life
“Leonardo,” a new dramatic series starring Aidan Turner and Freddie Highmore, explores the life and genius of Leonardo da Vinci.
