Calling all wine lovers: now that we know wine is good for you, why not get your wine education at the International Wine Academy of Rome? Read on for details on how you can enjoy this experience and our expert reviews.
Noteworthy Travels
Travel to Venice for Carnevale by cruise ship, see Rome through the eyes of an art historian and an architect, and explore Rome's culture of shopping, competition, and opera.
Duty Free in Italy: Shop ‘Til You Drop
The total value of duty-free merchandise that may be brought back to the US will double soon, and so will your joy! Read on for details on the new regulations.
Warm Up This Winter With Umbria Jazz
Looking for a cultural experience for your visit to Umbria this summer? Read on to find out how you can warm up this winter with the jazz from the Umbria jazz festival.
Happy (Chocolate) New Year in Alba (Piedmont)
The celebration of the chocolate-hazelnut spread, Nutella, complete with Asti spumante sparkling wine.
...Need we say more?
Italy in America: Museo Italo Americano
Looking for a taste of Italy...at home? We have just the thing. Check out this article to find out how you can learn about the Museo Italo Americano in San Francisco.
Noteworthy Travels
Travel to Italy with the folks at National Geographic Expeditions, take an "active vacation," or study art while taking lectures from a university professor in Florence.
Where Are the Americans?
It wasn't hard to notice something missing in Italy this past summer
-- Americans. While the streets of Rome's big cities are fairly empty in August, they were practically deserted this summer.
Attention Italy Spa and Wine Lovers (September/October 2002)
Going for a spa day...and then some wine. What could be better? Only spas and wine, together, in a package deal. Check out this review of a luxurious Rome hotel's Roman Spa Weekend.
At Home In Firenze: The Latest Ferragamo Hotel
If you love their shoes, let's see if you love their apartment: Ferragamo opens an apartment that boasts the services of a worldclass hotel.