Arabba is a small jewel nestled between the Campolongo Pass and the Pordoi Pass in the Dolomites in the Veneto region. At 1,602 metres asl, it has numerous trekking routes for novices and experienced explorers alike. Here are some of the most popular. Trekking in the picturesque Bec de Roces…

Summer escapes for couples can become a Valentine's Day-in-Summer: an out-of-the-box idea for a heart-pounding summer. From high-altitude picnics with wine baths to spa pampering and total relaxation in a Japanese onsen in South Tyrol, there's something for everyone. Here are the most exciting summer hotels and resorts for couples…

Florence’s Baroque Bardini Gardens and Villa on the Arno river are on four hectares of parkland between the left bank of the Arno river, the Monte Montecuccoli hill and Florence’s Medieval walls city. In the 18th-century Giulio Mozzi, who was an enthusiast gardner, enhanced the property with a fountain with…

The tours of Sansepolcro’s deconstructed museum and guided tours have resumed, allowing visitors to experience the stories and enter into the history, customs, and traditions of this delightful little Tuscan town. It is also a responsible tourism model with the experience centred on the continuous and increasingly intense interaction between…

The Marian Way of the Alps is a new trekking route that crosses much of the Valtellina valley, with visits to some of the most important Marian devotional sites in the province of Sondrio. The project, of significant religious, cultural, and tourist appeal was created to accompany pilgrims who choose…

This year’s Macerata Opera Festival will feature three open-air operas and concerts in July and August in the great open-air arena of the Sferisterio. A novelty will be the symphonic concerts with leading performers like Mehta, Chung and Lisiecki conducting the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino and the Accademia di Santa Cecilia…