Italy tours & travel

Reading Time: 7 minutes With restrictions beginning to ease for European...

Reading Time: 6 minutes On family holidays, it can sometimes be tricky finding...

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Let your wanderlust percolate.

Pedalling sets the perfect pace - you travel slowly enough to enjoy your...

Read on for a selection of cycling trips we're most excited about in 2018. New and...

Food experiences are far more meaningful than just pleasing your taste buds. Here...

Where will your taste buds be delighted most this summer? What cuisine will have...

All these sights rush past you in a car or on the train, lost behind a window, but...

Reading Time: 7 minutes From rum tasting in Cuba, to gondola riding along Venice...

Reading Time: 7 minutes We're looking at where to travel in May, a balmy,...

Palermo is the gateway to Sicily, and is the Sicilian capital of culture, food,...

My partner Ryan and I are what you might call audacious travellers. We’ve driven a...

Prior to this Italy trip, I had traveled to Europe once before with a different...

Travel is so much more about the journey than the destination, and cycling is such...

Whipped cream-topped granita and a fresh brioche for breakfast? Sign me up.

Here's how to save, and occasionally splurge, across Italy while still savoring la...

I had seen pictures of the village, originally settled by fishermen hundreds of...

Scams are common in just about every big tourist city – here’s how to avoid the...

Italy’s famous coastline may be one of the world’s most exclusive and glamorous...

After exploring the area on my Highlights of Italy tour, I left with memories of...

Thought you had to skip the pizza, pasta and gelato? Think again.

In case you're wondering whether travelling off the beaten path in Italy is even...

But try as they might, some countries are just simply better able to accommodate...

We’re here to tell you that you can still experience a slice of la dolce vita on...

Think about striking natural scenery you’ve witnessed around the world, and places...

From the rolling hills of Tuscany to the spectacular coastline, the dream Italy...

As part of Intrepid's 8-day Italy Real Food Adventure that winds through Bologna,...

Being able to communicate a little more than the basics when visiting somewhere...

Your life will quite possibly be incomplete if you don't take in Florence's awe...

Whether you’re roaming around Budapest’s beautiful castle district or visiting...

Excuse the pun, but I’m head over heels for Southern Italy. To be more specific, I...

If the term "national park" conjures up images of snow-capped peaks, crystal-clear...

No sweetheart this year? No worries. Choose travel instead this Valentine’s Day!...

Money can't buy love, but it CAN buy you a holiday, which is just as good.

In addition to sharing food and cocktails, and serving as my trekking sherpas, my...

Buried under the well-trodden cobbled paths lies a Rome rarely explored, from...

To really excel at culinary tourism, bring elastic clothing and friends to share...

Like in most of the world’s greatest cities, so many incredible sights equals so...

The fact it's the largest Mediterranean island is, quite honestly, reason enough...

Europe’s varied geography lends itself to hundreds of day walks that require...

Sicily, Calabria, beaches, mountains? We weigh up the key decision-making factors...

There’s so much more to Rome than just the tourist attractions. The atmosphere of...

Taking time to enjoy life’s great pleasures – family, friends, outdoors, food, and...

We don't want to attribute it solely to the Instagram age, but there's just...

The Cinque Terre dates back to the early medieval period and is considered by many...

We’ve hunted down the best spots in Florence to grab breakfast, lunch and dinner ...

Here are seven Italian dishes you likely haven’t tried yet, in a region-by-region...

Ridiculously stunning coastline? Check. Picturesque towns? Also present. Fresh,...

Whether it’s dressing as Roman soldiers in Costa Rica, following Jesus' footsteps...

Beyond the sights of Rome and Venice, we recommend visiting these 6 underrated...

A Google search for “best European beaches” is what sparked my interest in the...

To help every traveler maximize their time in Italy, we’ve curated a 7-day...

Those visiting Pisa to see its Leaning Tower (most people, assumedly) will now be...

It is possible to have an authentic experience in Venice, far from the crowds....

Bumping along a chalky track that snaked its way through the Tuscan countryside, I...

When you think of Italy, three things probably come to mind: pizza, pasta, and...

There are 36 countries within a 3-hour flight of the UK. That’s pretty awesome,...

Sailing used to be the domain of three types of people; pirates, the super-rich,...

Introducing the most beautiful islands you’ve hardly ever heard of.

You read that correctly. One hundred. Miniature. Donkeys.

Sparkling blue waters, photogenic sunsets, white-washed cliff-top villages and...

When cookbook author Tessa Kiros turned 18 she left home in South Africa to travel...

The solo vs. group travel debate is always fierce. This one's for the skeptics,...

So it’s my second time travelling to Italy and I’m so excited just to be in my...