italy

A trip to Italy is high on many people's bucket lists due to the country's fascinating history, gorgeous art, rich culture and fantastic food. Rome is a magical city throughout the year, but even more so during the festive season. The streets twinkle with Christmas lights, and famous monuments...

If you are a thalassophile, like me, then Italy's coastline is your Disneyland. What I love about it is its sheer diversity. With more than 4700 miles (7500 km), it stretches from the southwest corner of the Slovenian border to within a tantalising touching distance of Tunisia in Africa...

Europe is filled with incredible castles, and while you might immediately think of English fortresses or fairytale German palaces, you might be surprised to learn that castles in Italy are some of the most beautiful in Europe. Each region of the country has its own unique history which is...

Italian cinema has existed since the Lumiere Brothers made their first movies, and Italian movie theatres have been operating since 1896. Most experts say the birth of the Italian film industry happened around 1903 and hit the golden era around 1914 when Italian movies were at the cutting edge...

Italy has a long relationship with movie-making that goes back to the start of the world's film industry. The country is the birthplace of Art Cinema, and epic historical films like Otello, The Last Days of Pompeii were big productions with lavish costumes and sets that filmmakers around the...

One of the most beautiful cities in the world, Rome has no shortage of amazing sites and places to visit. We tend to plan our vacations and travels around daytime activities but, when you think about it, we spend nearly the same amount of time exploring during the nighttime....