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We absolutely love the island of Sardinia Italy. It has a distinctive culture and cuisine that feels related to Italy but is definitely Sardinian. Whether you’re after pristine beaches for relaxing days in the sun, exploring charming towns or historic sites, or want to delve into the food culture, Sardinia has it all. Sardinia is famous for crystal...

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On December 24, Pope Francis opened the first Holy Door in St. Peter's Basilica, inaugurating the Jubilee. This door, bearing 15 bas-relief panels recounting the story of man's redemption, is the most symbolic, marking the launch of the Jubilees since the year 1500. Rome also offers four other holy doors: those of the three other major basilicas...

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In Italy, a new law has been introduced to combat fake reviews online, a major concern in the tourism and restaurant sectors. The government has recognized that fraudulent online reviews undermine trust and transparency, especially in the competitive world of travel. The law, introduced by the Ministry of Tourism, aims to safeguard consumers and e...

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Rome is on a lot of people’s minds this year. That’s because 2025 is a Jubilee year, a Holy Year for Catholics that takes place every quarter of a century. Millions of Catholics from every corner of the planet will be making a pilgrimage to the Eternal City (and, of course, Vatican City) to show their devotion and piety. One of the Jubilee traditio...

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Water has always been an integral part of Rome’s landscape and culture from its ancient aqueducts and Imperial baths to its majestic Renaissance and Baroque fountains commissioned by her ruling popes, and since the mid-19th century, her “nasoni”, or drinking fountains. Thus, thanks to her over 2,000 fountains–plus some 2,500 nasoni–today Rome, appr...

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Italy is renowned for its rich culinary traditions, diverse regional dishes, and a deep appreciation for high-quality ingredients. Italian cuisine is characterised by its simplicity, emphasising fresh, seasonal produce and the use of olive oil, garlic, and herbs. Each region in Italy has its own unique culinary identity, making food and travel in t...

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There are two new figures that confirm our importance in the world of tourism. Italy is becoming increasingly popular is wedding tourism. With its history, breathtaking landscapes and unique culture, Italy continues to be a favorite destination for couples from all over the world who want to celebrate the most important day of their lives with us....

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Thanks to its rich history and vibrant culture, Sicily is an island full of intrigue. While cities like Palermo and Taormina often steal the spotlight, Cefalù is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. Perched on the island’s northern coast, this charming town offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and historic allure, making it an idyllic destina...

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While most Alpine ski resorts focus on sustainability and scaling back expansion, Pila in Italy is quietly bucking the trend, offering skiers something fresh and exciting. At a time when new pistes across Europe are rare, this hidden gem in the Aosta Valley is leading the way with thoughtful growth and modernisation. Why Alpine resorts are slowing...

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In the rolling hills of central Italy lies a land where time seems to stand still. Tuscany, with its medieval villages perched atop sun-drenched hills, offers a journey back to an era of knights, castles, and timeless beauty. Did you know that Tuscany boasts over 120 medieval villages, each with its own unique story and charm? Let’s embark on a cap...

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