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Top 10 Easter holiday destinations in the world
Whether you’re after a traditional mass in Rome or Easter celebrations in the Dubai desert, this guide to the top 10 Easter holiday destinations will help you book the right hotel for a spring break.Easter with the Pope in Rome
The Pope himself holds many of the masses and blessings that turn the h
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Winter holidays in Rome
Street fairs, nativity scenes and festivities dot the calendar on winter holidays in Rome. Book a Rome winter hotel to celebrate Christmas or New Year’s Eve in the Eternal City.Christmas at St Peter’s Basilica
Rome’s Christmas celebrations focus on St Peter’s Basilica, where a twinkling Christmas t
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Spring holidays in Rome travel guide
Easter church services, flowers and centuries-old traditions come together on spring holidays in Rome. To watch the Eternal City celebrate one of the most important dates on the calendar, book a spring hotel in Rome.Spring’s festival of flowers
The coming of spring is celebrated in March and April
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Top 10 shopping ideas in Milan
The home of high fashion, fine foods and designer home interiors, shopping in Milan is part and parcel of a Milan city break. Shop till you drop and return to your Milan hotel with the latest fashions, food and homeware.Designer paradise in the Golden Square
Italy’s fashion hub lies within the stre
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A Pompeii travel guide – cobbled streets, vibrant frescoes and ancient villas
Experience history first hand on a Pompeii holiday and imagine how life was lived 2,000 years ago. Pompeii is Italy’s No 1 archaeological site, so book a Pompeii hotel and marvel at a city frozen in time.Historic Pompeii
Life in Pompeii changed forever on 24 August 79 AD, when Vesuvius erupted and
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Top 10 Romantic things to do in Florence
A glass of chianti in a piazza, sunset over the River Arno and passionate paintings and frescoes – Florence wears its heart on its sleeve. See the city of romance in soft focus.Walks in Boboli Gardens
Stroll through manicured avenues past fountains and statues in the regal, hilltop Boboli Gardens o
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Winter holidays in Venice
A winter holiday in Venice means cosy days admiring Renaissance masterpieces, masked ball carnival celebrations or filling stockings with Italian food treats from the Christmas market. Book a winter hotel in Venice and avoid the summer rush and gallery queues.Venice Carnival
Blitz winter blues in V
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Top 10 romantic things to do in Venice
Book a Venice hotel and be swept away by romantic Venice. With its gondola rides, opera and lavish baroque buildings, Venice oozes romance from every piazza, bridge and canal.A gondola ride for two
There’s nothing more romantic than punting slowly past beautiful baroque and Renaissance buildings. P
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Top 10 food and drink things to do in Rome
Rome is a feast for the senses, with traditional restaurants and modern bars. Book a Rome hotel and discover the city’s gastronomic delights with this tour of the top 10 food and drink things to do in Rome.Campo dei Fiori market
The Campo dei Fiori market isn’t just photogenic – locals shop here fo
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Top 10 historic things to do in Rome
Roman ruins, baroque palaces and celebrated shops – historic Rome has three millennia of sights to explore. Step outside your Rome hotel with this guide to see the best of the city’s significant sights.Roman ruins on the Palatine Hill
A walk through the grass-covered ruins on the Palatine Hill, ove
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An island guide to Sicily - archeological ruins, active volcanoes and the Mediterranean Sea
A rich tapestry of history and culture interwoven with a relaxed Mediterranean atmosphere, Sicily has a lot of sway for the modern traveler. Reaching towards the North African coast, Sicily and its surrounding islands are packed full of attractions. Head to the city of Catania to marvel at beautiful
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What to see and do in Sicily – a guide to notable attractions and landmarks
As the largest island bobbing in the Mediterranean Sea, Sicilys sprawling coastline is filled with local landmarks. A treasure trove of smoldering volcanoes, archeological sites and Michelin-starred restaurants, there are plenty of areas to explore. Once ruled by the Ancient Greeks and part of the M
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Where to eat in Sicily – a food and dining guide
A nation famous for their food, you’ll be hard-pressed to find something in Sicily that doesn’t suit your tastes. Freshly grilled swordfish, hearty meat platters, rich parmigiana and crispy arancini: Sicily isn’t somewhere you go to lose weight. Experiencing a new wave of culinary creativity, dining
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Sicily shopping guide – where to shop and what to buy
Italy is renowned for its shopping and the sunny south is no exception. Perhaps not on a par with the exclusive shopping experiences offered in Florence and Rome, however, Sicily caters for its own market in abundance. With a good blend of shopping malls, boutiques, street markets and craft stalls,
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Where to stay in Sicily – a neighborhood guide
Accented by towering Doric temples, ancient amphitheaters and sweeping coastal views, it is hardly surprising that Sicily has become such a sought-after destination. An idyllic Italian break, the island is filled with accommodation options from clifftop villas to rustic farmhouses, boutique hotels t
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Where to Eat in Naples – a food and dining guide
Foodies, this is it: the Holy Grail. In few other places will you see such passion poured into food, with so many grocers, butchers, bakeries, cafés, and restaurants stuffed into the tiniest of streets. Naples is the fire of Italy’s oven, and the birthplace of several classic dishes, benefitt
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What to See and Do in Naples – a guide to notable attractions and landmarks
Naples may be a loud and boisterous city, but it doesn’t feel the need to shout about its many treasures. It wears them with relaxed confidence, hiding magnificent frescoes and ornate sculptures behind rough and ready urban facades. Meanwhile, great squares teem with people, who pass by glorious arc
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Naples Shopping Guide – where and what to shop and buy
Generations-old, family-run craft shops, antique hideaways packed with quirky treasures, and bustling markets selling fresh local produce are all the order of the day in Naples. The city is world-renowned for its expert tailors, so it’s the perfect place to splurge on a handmade shirt or a knockout
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Where to Stay in Naples – a neighborhood guide
Naples is a dizzying assault on the senses. One of Italy’s largest cities, whose historic districts combine antique grandeur with modern urban grit, its a rugged yet ravishing experience thatll please shoppers, foodies, and culture seekers alike. The city’s neighborhoods are compellingly diverse – y
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48 hours in Rome - how to fit the best pizzas, piazzas and palazzos into a weekend break
Rome wasn’t built in a day, but you can see the best parts of it in just two nights. Here’s an itinerary which breaks down how to see the main sights of the spectacular ancient city, along with some hidden gems, in just 48 hours.Friday
5 p.m. – Rome has two main airports: Fiumicino and Ciampino. The
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