In part two of our big shopping guide to Rome, we detail where to buy the best and most affordable gifts, leather goods, jewelry, paper goods and more throughout the Eternal City.
Where to Shop in Rome Italy: Part One
In part one of our big shopping guide to Rome, we detail where to buy the best and most affordable antiques, fashion, home decor, artisinal foods and more in the Eternal City.
Italian Spas in the Veneto and on Ischia: Fango Mud and Wine Therapy Feature Prominently at Spas in Italy
Spas are one of Italy's best bargains, where hotel package deals for
top-notch treatments cost a fraction of what they would back in the
United States. Add to that wonderful food, wine, and the warm, relaxed
Italian atmosphere. These places become irresistible once
you've tried one.
Northern Italian Cities to Ban Cars This Sunday
On Sunday, cities and towns across northern Italy will be smog-free for the day, according to Italian news agency ANSA. Northern Italy faces the country’s highest concentration of smog, and to combat the industrialized region’s smog problem, 80 cities and towns have agreed to take vehicles off the road on February 28. Turin mayor Sergio Chiamparino, backed by several other …
Introducing Brigolante Guest Apartments Agriturismo
Our lovely 16th-century stone farmhouse just outside Assisi, nestled among the foothills of St. Francis’ beloved Mount Subasio in Umbria, has been carefully remodeled into intimate apartments blending historic features and modern amenities. We pride ourselves on our famous Italian hospitality, welcoming our guests to a relaxing and memorable stay in the breathtaking Umbrian hills. www.brigolante.com (This is an …