EasyJet has put on sale some of the new Italian 2022-23 winter routes. Starting on 1 November the new Paris Charles de Gaulle-Palermo flights will be introduced, operating two frequencies a week on Tuesdays and Saturday. The Palermo route is a new addition to the 76 that easyJet operates between…

Sicily. Luxury, tradition and design at the Alba Palace in Favara, just a few kilometres from the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento, for a holiday of luxury, design and tradition. In the heart of the most authentic Sicily spend summer on some of the splendid beaches of Agrigento like…

Sardinia’s only new Blue Flag recognition goes to Budoni. Awarded by the Danish Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) the accolade makes for environmentally friendly holidays, and this summer Budoni has launched a large fleet of electric scooters. The aim being to allow guests and residents to move around in a…

Autentico Hotels, for family-style holidays in ten different experiences in family-run, independent and luxury hotels with activities for children and adults. From the sea to the countryside to the mountains, they pamper families, making them feel at home with welcome gifts, dedicated menus and themed rooms for children. Relais Il…

Arsenale has started work on Rome’s Orient Express de la Minerve. Designer Hugo Toro has been entrusted with the furnishing and restyling of the historic hotel by the Arsenale group, in collaboration with Accor. This will be the group’s first Orient Express (on completion in 2024), with a second property,…

At Lonato del Garda’s Cittadella in Festa festival on 25 September visitors will be plunged into the past with an historical procession, an ancient crafts market, tournaments, falconry shows and much more in this enchanting old town which is just half an hour from Brescia. The town and its 15th-century…

Merano, a city with a green heart, will host the Merano Flower Festival from Friday 28 April to Monday 1 May 2023, and the Tourist Office is already working on the new programme for this 5th edition. The focus will be on nature and plants, from botany to gardening, and…