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

From ancient Latin script to modern fonts, Italy has contributed greatly to the history of the written word. Visit these places to learn more.

Wake up with a view of St. Mark's Basilica in this holiday apartment in Venice.

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

Many of the conventions that we accept as "normal" today were originally invented in Venice. A new book takes us on a journey through Venetian thought and innovation.

Venice is one of the most evocative and unforgettable cities in the world. Famous for its canals, bridges, gondolas, and hidden alleys, the city was the seat of the Venetian Republic for 1,000 years. Venice's role as the capital of a maritime republic and as one of the most significant ports ...

A few days before the end of 2020, some Venetians hung a banner over the edge of the Rialto Bridge to say goodbye to a difficult year. #Fanculo2020

Now is a great time to enhance your knowledge about Italian art and history. Consider these online courses and seminars.

Leonardo da Vinci created many paintings, sketches, and engineering projects in his lifetime. Here's where to find them in Italy.

With so many ancient structures in need of constant upkeep, Italy is no stranger to scaffolding. Venice's St. Mark's Basilica, in particular, is known for constantly being under repair. Since 1994, the most famous church in the most famous square in Venice has had some sort of scaffolding ...

How do you spend one year in Italy? Here's a month-by-month, personal account of my first year living and traveling in Italy.

It’s the conundrum that many travelers to Venice face: how to be a tourist but avoid other tourists.

Veronese Green is named after Verona-born painter Paolo Caliari, also known as Veronese. I used the color to guide me on my travels in Venice.

The exhibit "Leonardo da Vinci, The Universal Man" will be at Venice's Accademia, which owns 30 Leonardo works. It will bring together 27 other Leonardo masterpieces from various European museums such as the Uffizi, the National Gallery of Parma, the British Museum, and the Louvre. The iconic ...

The footsteps behind us were worrisome. With each step that landed on the worn, slightly slick cobblestones, an equal but louder pair of footsteps resonated behind my husband and me as we tried to find our way back to our Venice hotel on a frigid November night. Not too far away, the warm, ...

Although Venice has been sinking into the Adriatic sea for centuries, visitors, as well as many residents, pay little mind to this fact other than keeping close watch on the acqua alta forecasts. Few of the millions of people that tread on Venice's cobblestones and stroll over its storied ...

As of today, the Lido di Venezia, the summer playground of the Lion City's elite since the 1900s, will be open to all who wish to visit its shores. In what is being called a "mini-revolution," Venice's Mayor Giorgio Orsoni has signed an ordinance that requires that the exclusive, cabana-lined ...

Eat fish in Venice...but don't touch that lemon!