Author: Charlotte Hill
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Of the modern marinas built along Sicily’s southern coast, Marina di Ragusa stands out for pairing genuinely serious yachting infrastructure with one of the richest concentrations of Baroque culture found anywhere on the island.
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Of all the stops covered in our guide to the best yacht spots in Sicily, Marzamemi is the one visitors tend to remember most fondly despite its modest size.
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Sitting at the crossroads of the Mediterranean, closer to North Africa than to Rome, Sicily offers a genuinely different yachting experience from anywhere else in Italian waters: a coastline that…
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Modena’s reputation rests heavily on engines and vinegar, but the city’s most emotionally resonant attraction has nothing to do with either.
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Long before Modena had Ferrari or a drop of traditional balsamic vinegar to its name, it had this: a Romanesque cathedral so complete, so carefully preserved, and so architecturally influential…
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No detour from Modena is more essential for car enthusiasts than the short run down to Maranello, the small town where Enzo Ferrari built his company and where it remains headquartered to this day.
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Modena rarely appears on a first-time visitor’s Italy itinerary, and that’s precisely what makes it such a rewarding detour for anyone who actually makes the trip.
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Lucca rewards a longer stay, as our full guide to Lucca’s history and landmarks makes clear, but a single well-planned day is enough to leave with a genuine feel for…
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Livorno rarely gets the postcard treatment other Tuscan coastal towns receive, and that’s mostly because it never tried to be one.
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Viareggio sits at the northern end of the Tuscan coast, and it plays a genuinely different role than the harbor towns further south.