Autumn breaks in the Alpine Bonfanti Design Hotel, in the Val Pusteria which is a true outdoor paradise: a wide valley with picture-postcard pastures, immense plateaus and the majestic peaks of the Dolomites in Italy’s South Tyrol. Brunico has been twice voted Italy’s happiest town Among the many exciting attractions…

The traditional Bellini Opera Festival, that every year since 2009 has paid homage to Vincenzo Bellini in Catania his native town, is back again in the Sicilian city. Starting, as per tradition, on the anniversary of his death on 23 September, and concluding on 3 November 2022 with a concert…

Music is king in Emilia, the Italian region that has always been a centre of excellence for music, with the history of the provinces of Parma, Piacenza and Reggio Emilia marked by a symphony of musical events and famous names. Like Maestro Giuseppe Verdi, whose name attracts visitors to the…

The UNESCO sites’ Verona World Tourism Event has sold out with some 70 buyers attending the 13th edition featuring 80 Italian and international sites on the World Heritage List. Organized by M&C Marketing Consulting, the event will be held in Verona this year, at the Palazzo della Gran Guardia from…

Ryanair will expand its Venice network with 20 new routes, placing a fourth aircraft in the lagoon city for the winter of 2022/23. The further development worth US$100 million brings the total investment of the low cost airline at Marco Polo Airport to $400 million, and a total investment of…

The Luxury Hospitality Conference returns to the Nh Collection CityLife in Milan on 15 September with the second edition of the Teamwork event dedicated to luxury in hospitality. The event, created in collaboration with Hotelmypasssion, will explore the themes of a sector that interests 70% of global investors. In fact…

Favignana's historic Camparìa tuna fishery on Sicily’s little Egadi island has undergone a major conservative redevelopment. Now the former warehouses and storage area of the Tonnara di Favignana, the beating heart of the island’s fishing life from the late 19th century to the mid-20th century, has been given a new…

Large cruise ships have returned to Venice thanks to launchers that circumvent the docking ban. These nifty craft, carrying 150 passengers each, recently transported some 1,500 passengers into Venice from the Norwegian Gem stationed just outside the Lido. The system, agreed with the Venezia Terminal Passeggeri company and the harbour…