When it comes to family holidays in Venice, there are a surprising number of child-friendly activities to enjoy. Whether you’re taking young children or planning a multi-generational adventure, Sara Scarpa shows you how to keep the family happy in Venice… For sure, it is true that if you are travelling with very young children, going […]
This chickpea dip recipe makes a quick and easy dip or spread that’s perfect for entertaining. With creamy ricotta and bursts of sun-dried tomato flavour, it’s perfect for sharing over drinks or as a fuss-free starter. A good chickpea dip is always welcome at the table, and this one couldn’t be simpler to make. A […]
Join a small-group food tour of Sicily with Magari Tours. Discover the Island’s award-winning cuisine, exquisite local wines, and hidden gem locations… Quite rightly, Sicily has been named the European Region of Gastronomy for 2025*; a title well deserved as the island offers a wealth of local sustainable culinary experiences, allowing visitors to truly immerse […]
This no-bake chocolate salami recipe is a nostalgic Italian treat, perfect for sharing with friends or keeping in the fridge for indulgent slices all week. A classic Italian treat with a nostalgic twist, chocolate salami is one of those beloved sweets that proves Italy’s quiet affection for chocolate. While Italians have traditionally reserved chocolate for […]
Discover the best Italian dessert recipes. From creamy panna cotta to fruity ricotta cheesecake, they’ll bring sweetness to any occasion. Craving something sweet? These irresistible Italian dessert recipes have it all – creamy, fruity, and festive favourites you’ll want to make on repeat. When it comes to indulgent yet elegant sweet treats, few cuisines do […]
Wondering how to buy a house in Italy? The property experts at A Place in the Sun share five top tips for buying your dream home — and why Italy should be top of your list. There are countless reasons to fall in love with Italy. Beyond the beautiful scenery and enviable lifestyle, there’s world-class […]
The latest issue of Italia! Guide – Tuscany & Florence 2025 is here, packed with ideas and itineraries to help you plan adventures to one of Italy’s most romantic and historic cities, as well as the captivating region that lies beyond. Whether you’re looking for a weekend break or a longer stay, this informative guide […]
Jenny Oldaker dives in for a transformative wellness sailing adventure around the islands of northern Sardinia Despite my previous sailing experience extending to little more than a gentle pedalo around the lake of a local park, I’ve long been a keen believer in the healing powers of being out on water. This concept is also […]
Discover Bologna in the latest issue of Italia! In this issue, we begin our journey in Bologna, a well-connected city with a wealth of heritage and culture for the curious traveller – not to mention the food! Turning our attention to wine next, we explore the verdant Prosecco hills in our new ‘Grape Escapes’ series, […]
Amy McPherson takes a tour of the apiary of Borgo Pignano and finds a heaven not only for the guests enjoying the luxury surrounds of this Tuscan retreat, but also a sustainable paradise for the estate’s bees as well Francesca Orlandini carefully picks up a struggling bee from the ground, then deposits it in the […]