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This coming fall, FS Treni Turistici Italiani—the division of Italy’s State Railways focused on leisure travel—will launch a series of new rail journeys departing from Rome and heading toward Umbria, Tuscany, and Piedmont. These routes are crafted for travelers looking to enjoy a slower pace, eco-conscious travel, and a cozy ride aboard fully updat...

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Castles are undoubtedly among our favorite architectural treasures. Majestic and imposing, they offer breathtaking views from their towers and evoke a fairytale-like and romantic atmosphere. While we’ve previously focused on specific areas or regions, in this journey we’d like to broaden our horizons and include some territories rich in castles. We...

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Lake Como has a way of sneaking into your heart without much fuss. Sitting comfortably at the foot of the Alps, it offers stunning views that never get old, alongside a lifestyle that’s more about enjoying the moment than rushing around. The towns spread along the lake are small but full of character, where locals go about their day with a relaxed...

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Rome is to continue its redevelopment of the Celio Park in a semi-forgotten corner of the Caelian hill, hidden in plain sight between the Colosseum and the Circus Maximus. The project was presented on Tuesday by the city's mayor Roberto Gualtieri at the Casina del Salvi, a newly-opened coffee house and study hall in the archaeological park on the C...

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The swift current of late-morning foot traffic is moving steadily over the cobblestones of Via dei Condotti. It streams down the iconic Spanish Steps, then flows past all the glamorous storefronts along one of Rome’s most famous shopping streets. You know the names: Prada, Valentino, Gucci. But my tour guide Dario Cortese, steering us around in a g...

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There are moments in a city’s life when events align in ways that are both symbolic and tangible. For Naples, 2025 has become such a year. The southern Italian city, often defined by its contradictions – ancient yet restless, beautiful yet chaotic – is experiencing a period of renewed attention and momentum.  From celebrating 2,500 years since its...

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  Benvenuti alla Fondazione per l’Innovazione e l’Eccellenza nell’Insegnamento dell’Italiano Le celebrazioni in America della festa della Repubblica Italiana e il saluto dell'Ambasciatrice Zappia a Washington DC L'Italian American Cultural Club di Steubenville in Ohio festeggia i suoi 100 anni Diciassette ricercatori italiani premiati a Chicago in...

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Sardinia is quickly becoming one of Italy’s most captivating destinations, and for good reason. This Mediterranean island offers a rare blend of unspoiled natural beauty, crystal-clear beaches, and authentic Italian culture without the overwhelming crowds found in other popular hotspots. From the luxurious enclaves of the Costa Smeralda to the hist...

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Venice is beautiful, but it has recently implemented more rules and restrictions for visitors to stop it from being overrun by people during peak travel seasons. Luckily, experts have shared how to experience the city like a local, seeing all the sights and getting the best photographs. One thing not to do is walk slowly or stop on bridges, accordi...

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Nestled within Tuscany fairy beech woods, a hidden village and a centuries-old monastery are stirring back to life. Such a revival is the dream of Denise Vangelisti and Stefano Freschi. Their project, Mariae Nivis 1567, is breathing new vitality into a long-standing legacy of beauty. It's a story of heritage, artistry, and love. And we are going to...

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