Category: Destinations
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How to visit the Cinque Terre: boat tours along the coast, trains and the Cinque Terre Card, the reopened Via dell’Amore, hiking trails, local wine and day trips from Florence, Pisa and Milan.
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Which Venice tickets to book in 2026: the Doge’s Palace and its Secret Itineraries, St Mark’s Basilica and Campanile, gondola prices, Murano and Burano tours, the access fee for day visitors and practical tips.
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How to book the Borghese Gallery in Rome: timed reservations and two-hour slots, 2026 prices, guided and private tours, the Bernini sculptures, Canova’s Pauline Bonaparte, Caravaggio, and the Villa Borghese gardens.
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How to book the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel in 2026: ticket prices, time slots, guided tours, combining the visit with St Peter’s Basilica, what not to miss on the way, and the best times to go.
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Which tickets to book in Turin: the Egyptian Museum, the Royal Palace and Musei Reali, Palazzo Madama, the Venaria Reale and the Turin City Card, plus chocolate, vermouth and a two-day itinerary.
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How to plan Verona: Arena tickets and summer opera, Juliet’s House and the historic centre, Amarone tastings in Valpolicella, day trips to Sirmione and Lake Garda, food and a three-day itinerary.
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Pompeii, Herculaneum and Vesuvius in 2026: named tickets and daily limits at Pompeii, prices, guided tours, how Herculaneum compares, climbing the crater, getting there and how to fit it all into one or two days.
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A guide to Lake Garda: Sirmione and its castle, the wine towns of Bardolino and Lazise, Malcesine and Monte Baldo, Limone’s lemon houses, boat trips, gardens, spas and how to choose where to stay.
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Which Siena Cathedral ticket to buy: the OPA SI Pass, the Gate of Heaven roof walk, guided tours and early access, plus 2026 dates for the uncovered marble floor and a perfect day in Siena.
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Turin spent nearly two decades as an Italian capital before quietly settling into life as one of the country’s most underrated major cities, a place with the grand royal architecture…