Thinking about heading to Sicily? The author of The Stone Boudoir: Travels Through The Hidden Villages of Sicily shares her love of Sicily with Dream of Italy.
Waking the Giant: Up Close with Sicily’s Mount Etna
Thinking of taking a trip to southern Italy this yeaar? Check out our writers story, detailing an excursion to the highest and most active volcano in Europe, Mount Etna in Sicily.
Outlet Shopping in Italy: I Saldi at Serravalle
A mecca of Italian designers at outlet prices, and, yet, not overrun by tourists? Almost unbelievable, but read on quickly, before everyone else catches on!
Ryanair Opens Rome Hub
Traveling across Italy with expensive rail passes? Fear no more-- the low cost European airline Ryanair has made it to Rome! Now you can save money and get there faster.
Find Bargains Online This Winter
The cheapest time to visit Italy is during the coming winter months.
You can purchase an air/hotel package for half what you might
pay for a summer airline ticket alone.Visit the following Web sites
to take advantage of some astounding deals on trips to Italy.
Industry to Artistry at Former Fiat Factory
Once home to a Fiat car factory, Turin's Le Meridien
Lingotto Hotel continues its transformation with the introduction of 142 new "Art + Tech" rooms.
In Brief: New Fellini Museum, Bulgari Hotel to Open in Milan (November 2003)
Love Italian art and culture? Heading to Milan this year? We know just what you are looking for. Here is the latest News for Federico Fellini-philes, antique market shoppers, George Clooney lovers (who isn't?!) and more!
Spotlight: Torgiano in Umbria
You might call this small Umbrian village a company town. Most of the activity here revolves around the pursuits of the Lungarotti family whose winemaking made this region internationally known.The Lungarottis produce wine and olive oil and own the town's five-star hotel and restaurant as well as a few small museums.
Editor’s Pick: A Venetian Affair
A man discovers a box of old
letters in his family's palazzo. The
letters reveal the details of a
forbidden 18th-century love affair
between the man's ancestor (one
of Venice's last statesmen) and the
illegitimate daughter of an
Englishman. Their romance borders
on obsession with plans for secret meetings
and letters written to each other in code. Learn more about this book (and true story) from author Andrea di Robilant.
Ports of Call When Cruising Italy
Craving some fun in the Italian sun? We have just the thing: choose full and half day excursions when you disembark from your Silversea cruise at Sorrento, Taormina, and Venice. Read on for details.