Italy Travel

Lake Como - the ultimate Souvenir??
Italy Travel · 20 November 2024
Tourists visiting the picturesque and upscale Italian lakeside town of Como have always had plenty of choices when it comes to souvenirs, ranging from fridge magnets and keychains to snow globes and ornaments. Now, there’s a new item that is catching attention: sealed cans of "Lake Como air." These cans, sold by the communications company ItalyComunica, are priced at $11 (€9.90) and contain 13.5 ounces (400 ml) of "pure air from the most beautiful lake in the world".
Nitto ATP Tennis Finals in Turin
Italy Travel · 13 November 2024
From 2021 to 2025, Torino will host the Nitto ATP FINALS for the fourth time. The Nitto ATP Finals is the year-end climax of the ATP Tour season. This prestigious event features the eight best-qualified singles players and doubles teams in the world. The tournament will take place at the Inalpi Arena in Turin, Italy’s largest indoor sports venue. The area around the Inalpi Arena will feature a vibrant Village, sports-themed exhibitions, and a series of activities, talks, events, tastings.

Casa Monti: a refuge in Rome’s hipster quarter
Italy Travel · 11 November 2024
Casa Monti is a luxurious five-star hotel featuring a renowned rooftop bar and a stunning terrace restaurant. Reimagined as an artist’s residence, it opens its doors to the world, with the beautiful city of Rome serving as its muse. Casa Monti embodies the art of "la dolce vita." Experience the bohemian lifestyle in our 36 rooms and suites, designed by Mrs. Gonzalez, who drew inspiration from the vibrant bohemian culture of Rome and the Italian concept of "sprezzatura."
A stylish individualistic hotel in Rome - Villa Pamphili
Italy Travel · 28 October 2024
Hotel Villa Pamphili is an urban oasis located in the lush green belt of Rome, making it one of the few true resorts within the city limits. It blends the contemporary essence of a city hotel—featuring sophisticated design and sleek lines—with the carefree, relaxed atmosphere of a resort or holiday home.Guests will find plenty of space for both relaxation and recreation. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool during the summer or indulge in a personalized spa experience.

Belmond Hotel Taormina - with elegant Lido Villeggiatura Beach Club
Italy Travel · 21 October 2024
Summer fun doesn't have to end as autumn begins in North Europe. Warm sun and ocean vibes continue to attract travellers to Sicily, especially to Taormina Mare on Sicily's east coast. The beaches below Taormina's clifftop are just a two-minute cable car ride away and offer sand and pebble beaches and promenades with bars and restaurants. Villa Sant'Andrea, part of the Belmond Hotel with its elegant beach club at Lido Villeggiatura is one of the most romantic hotels in Taormina.
White Truffle Events Ahead in Emilia Romagna and Piemonte- mark in your diary!
Italy Travel · 04 October 2024
There are two key Truffle events in Italy this year - the National Fine White Truffle Fair in Sant'Agata Feltria (Rimini) and the International White Truffle Fair in Alba (Piemonte). The first one is starting on the 6th October in Sant'Agata Feltria and the International White Truffle Fair in Alba starts on the 12th October. So, basically, you can spend the entire month of October on truffle hunting!!

Hotel Passalacqua - Lake Como - 2nd spot on World's Best Hotels List
Italy Travel · 20 September 2024
600 hotel industry experts have voted and Lake Como’s Passalacqua Hotel has claimed the second spot in the prestigious World’s 50 Best Hotels list. It also claimed the overall crown in 2023. Passalacqua is a luxurious 18th-century aristocratic home located on the shores of Lake Como. The hotel features 24 charming guest accommodations spread across three beautifully restored buildings, surrounded by seven acres of landscaped gardens that lead to a private jetty. Located one hour from Milan.
The 34th edition of the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup has started in Porto Cervo.
Italy Travel · 10 September 2024
The Costa Smeralda provides a stunning setting and a variety of challenging conditions for the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup, which is one of the highlights of the Mediterranean yachting season. The 34th edition of the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup officially opened on September 8, 2024, with the Skipper's Briefing followed by the traditional Welcome Cocktail on the terrace at the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda. The first Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup was held in Sardinia in 1980.

Going to Rome learning to cook Italian cuisine!
Italy Travel · 02 September 2024
Going to Rome to improve your Italian language skills is a great way to learn about Rome and gain local insights. An even better way to experience the culture is to join one of the fabulous cooking schools in Rome to learn to cook Italian cuisine. You do not have to be a professional cook to join these classes. Here are a few suggestions for authentic cooking courses: Oneday Chef, Eataly in Ostinese in Rome, Mind/Per La Mente Cooking School, Mamà Mediterraneum and Tuchef Cooking School.
It's time for the Venice Film Festival and Veneto Cuisine!
Italy Travel · 01 September 2024
It's time for the Venice Film Festival, now in its 81st edition. The Festival will be held from 28 August to 7 September 2024 at Venice Lido in Italy. Tim Burton's Beetlejuice will open the festival on 28 August 2024, while Pupi Avati's The American Backyard will close the Festival on 7 September 2024. Considered one of the most renowned festivals in the world, as also demonstrated by its longevity, it will attract thousands of industry professionals, celebrities to the Lido Island.

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