Wild, unspoilt and uncrowded, Abruzzo holds huge appeal for lovers of the outdoors. As well as mountains and beaches, it offers astonishingly affordable properties, says Fleur Kinson Photos by Getty Images Abruzzo entices visitors with the call of the wild, or at least the call of the great outdoors. Dominated by leafy highlands and […]
For Chris Allsop, holidays in the mountains of Alto Adige have previously been adventurous sojourns with ski-safaris, Michelin-starred huts, daring hikes and near misses with ice climbing. So how would it be with the kids in tow? Photos by Chris Allsop The path was narrowing. As I sweated on how the pushchair’s wheel was shaving […]
This month brings with it another gorgeous gallery of Italy photos from Italia! readers – sit back and enjoy! This month’s winner: “Castellabate. Taken early June ’19.” by Thomas Grant, Lenzie More of our favourites this month… “It was a quiet summer afternoon in Venice, so I retreated to the shadow to admire the […]
Puglia boasts a multitude of delights for foodies, and the town of Brindisi is an ideal destination from which to explore them! Here’s why… Photos by iStock and Fleur Kinson 1 If you’re in Puglia, the vibrant food culture of Brindisi is one to savour. With its natural harbour, Brindisi has long been an important stop […]
Villa Rosilda is a very special property in Nizza Monferrato, and though the 5,000 sqm plot is a bit overgrown you can imagine the views one could open up. The property is completely fenced and bordered with old trees which give privacy and shade. At the moment it is divided into two separate properties. Both […]
This Val d’Aosta mountain villa is located on the south-facing side of the valley, above the village of Verrayes, 15 minutes from the autostrada and a short distance to the alpine facilities in Torgnon. The villa is over three storeys, the basement dedicated to storage, laundry, garage and utility rooms. On the ground floor a […]
Casa Mondovi is a semi-detached house in a small residence a few kilometres from Montaldo di Mondovi. The project consists of 8 houses and shared land of 3.5 hectares with communal pool. The house has three floors. The ground floor has been converted into a living space and is equipped with bedroom, bathroom and utility […]
A beautiful and charming property that is suitable for a large family with many friends or for two families. We are in the countryside of Costigliole d’Asti – the view is amazing! The old farmhouse has large and bright rooms with vaulted ceilings and the view from the north-facing windows is breath-taking. The “new” part […]
This is a lovely Liberty-style villa in the centre of the charming hilltop village of Mombercelli, only 17km from Asti. The house is independent and with its authentic charming decorated windows, the Greek-style columns and the swimming pool it will be perfect for your moments of relaxations in the Monferrato hillside. The house is over […]
This is a small but attractive vineyard estate situated in the Vineyard Landscape of Piedmont UNESCO World Heritage zone. The property enjoys a private location with magnificent views over the surrounding vineyards to the Alps beyond. This three-bedroom property in Monferrato has around 11,000 sqm of land, partly a well-maintained Barbera d’Asti DOC vineyard. The […]