Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “List of Back Issues”
Our special report on Rome includes detailed reviews of five hotels and five restaurants. We also introduce to a wonderful tour guide and the fascinating Villa Farnesina in Trastevere. Plus where to shop for paper and fashion accessories. And what you need to know about changes at the Vatican Museums and new airport taxi fares.
This issue takes us to two very different areas of Italy. First, the Valle d’Aosta, Italy’s mountainous melding of cultures. Then we visit two food and wine destinations in Sicily – Donnafugata, a revolutionary winery in Marsala and Ristorante Duomo, winner of two Michelin stars. Plus you won’t want to miss the new (best) way to get to Italy – Eurofly’s all-business class flights with just 48 seats in total.
Our special issue on the Amalfi Coast is packed with information on hotels, restaurants, shopping, sites and more in Amalfi, Positano, Ravello, Praiano, Atrani, Furore, Concadei Marini, Maori, Minori,Cetara and Vietri sul Mare. Plus broaden your visit to Naples and Campania’s archaeological sites. (12 pages)
In this issue, we introduce you to Tropea, the Calabrian resort boasting one of Italy’s ten most beautiful beaches. Pauline Frommer shares her picks for travel in Rome, Milan, Bologna, Deruta and San Gimignano. Also learn about gelato and olive oil tours, celebrations for the 40th anniversary of Florence’s mud angels and Venice’s new organic restaurant. We also review Beppe Severgnini’s hilarious new book.
In this special report, we explore Lake Como, Lake Maggiore and Lake Garda. From 5-star luxury resorts to an affordable vineyard hotel, we tell you where to stay. We also tell you where the locals like to eat – from the best gelato stop – to a restaurant where you can have a cooking lesson before dining. (8 pages)
This issue is devoted to culinary Italy with a road trip through a little-known part of Tuscany and its culinary treasures. Read reviews of restaurants in Rome, Venice and Turin. Learn about new eateries and changes at old-favorites. Recipes and a review of Rome’s Aldrovandi Palace Hotel. (8 pages)
Have you ever thought about living, working or buying property in Italy? Then this issues if for you! First-hand stories from Americans who have made the move, and plenty of information on resources to help make the dream a reality.
Florence Solo: The Ups and Downs of Going Alone A single woman has a dream to see Florence – here is her story of the ups and downs of traveling alone and some of her best finds in Italy’s “city of art Rome: Sleep Where Keats Died A guide to staying at one of Rome’s best addresses – The Keat-Shelley …
Our special report reveals our favorite historic villa hotel in Tuscan as well as a fantastic Tuscan spa specializing in thalassotherapy. We take a look at the castle where Rachael Ray was married, reveal a villa rental with a private golf course and tell you how to hang with Tuscan cowboys. Also: advice on buying a house in Tuscany.
Author Linda Bird Francke reveals how travelers can find the history of San Francesco while traveling through Central Italy. Read our “Insider’s Cheat Sheet to Milan.” Hotel Caesar Augustus joins Capri’s luxe line-up. Ceretto family opens Alba restaurant.
