7 Best Tuscan Towns & Villages to Visit
Discover the magic of Tuscany beyond Florence. Our guide reveals seven enchanting medieval hilltop towns, from San Gimignano's towers to Chianti's vineyards, perfect for your next Italian getaway.
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Italy arrests nine for allegedly funding Hamas via charities
Italian authorities have detained nine individuals accused of funnelling millions to Hamas through charitable fronts. Read the full details of the cross-border terror financing investigation.
Italy strikes to disrupt flights for thousands of passengers
Air travel in Italy faces major disruption as strikes hit on December 17. Thousands of passengers could see flights delayed or cancelled. Know your passenger rights for compensation.
Italy strikes: UK tourists warned of major travel disruption
UK travellers to Italy face major disruption from nationwide strikes on Nov 27-28 & Dec 12. Plan ahead for transport chaos, delays, and cancellations during your trip.
Discover Italy's authentic cities beyond the crowds
Travel writer Jenna DeLaurentis reveals why Padua and Ravenna offer a more authentic Italian experience than Rome, Florence, or Venice. Discover these hidden gems.
Italy World Cup crisis deepens after Norway humiliation
Italy face missing third consecutive World Cup after 4-1 Norway defeat leaves Gennaro Gattuso fighting for his job amid controversial qualification complaints.
Why This Overlooked Italian City Is A Must-Visit
An American traveller who explored all of Italy reveals why the overlooked city of Trieste is her favourite. Discover its unique culture and soaring tourist numbers.
South Africa vs Italy: Live Rugby Updates
Follow live coverage as the world champion Springboks take on a buoyant Italy side in the Quilter Nations Series. Can the Azzurri cause a major upset?
British family abandon Italian dream after two years
A British family's much-envied move to Italy for a better quality of life ends in disappointment as they reveal why they're packing their bags and returning to the UK after discovering the reality behind the romantic dream.
Secret UK Gem: Perfect Autumn Town Revealed
Discover the stunning market town of Wimborne Minster in Dorset, where autumn transforms this historic destination into a picture-perfect retreat with golden leaves, cosy pubs and medieval charm.
Britain's Most Breathtaking Medieval Ruins Revealed
Explore the haunting beauty of Britain's medieval ruins, from crumbling castles to majestic abbeys, and uncover the fascinating stories behind these historic treasures that dot our landscape.
Medieval Rome tower collapse sparks Russian criticism of West
The sudden collapse of a 12th-century tower near Rome's ancient Forum has triggered diplomatic tensions, with Russian officials making controversial claims about Western cultural preservation.
Italy's Prettiest Town Has a Very British Problem
Discover the stunning white-washed town of Locorotondo in Italy's Puglia region, where breathtaking beauty comes with an unexpected challenge for British tourists.
Rome tower collapse: Miracle escape as residents survive
Dramatic rescue operation in Rome's Tor Sapienza district after catastrophic building collapse leaves multiple survivors in miraculous escape from rubble.
Italy's Hidden Gems: Regions Tourists Always Miss
Escape the tourist crowds and explore Italy's best-kept secrets - from the wild mountains of Molise to Puglia's forgotten coastline and Basilicata's ancient cave dwellings.
Italy's German-speaking region defies Rome
Discover how South Tyrol, Italy's northernmost province, maintains its German-speaking heritage while navigating complex relations with Rome in a delicate cultural balancing act.
Five German climbers die in Italian Alps avalanche
A devastating avalanche in the Italian Alps has claimed the lives of five German mountaineers, with rescue teams recovering all bodies after a massive snow collapse on Monte Cristallo.
England's Most Deprived Areas Revealed in New Data
Shocking new government data exposes England's deprivation hotspots, with coastal towns Blackpool and Clacton facing the most severe challenges. Discover how your area compares.
Italia Express: Luxury Train Through Italian Countryside
Discover Italia Express, the breathtaking new luxury train crossing Italy's most stunning landscapes with gourmet dining and panoramic views. Tickets now available for this unforgettable rail experience.
600-Year-Old Medieval Soup Recipe Tested
A culinary time traveller recreates a historic medieval soup from the 1390s using authentic ingredients and methods. Discover whether this ancient recipe stands the test of time and how it compares to modern dishes.
Britain's Lost Atlantis: Village That Vanished Beneath Waves
Discover the haunting story of Ravenser Odd, the medieval port town that vanished into the North Sea, becoming Yorkshire's own real-life Atlantis lost to coastal erosion.
Medieval music manuscript exposed as clever copy
Groundbreaking research reveals a prized medieval music manuscript at Cambridge University isn't unique after all, but part of a fascinating copying tradition that challenges our understanding of musical history.
Medieval coin treasure found by angler in Swedish lake
A Swedish angler's routine fishing trip yielded an extraordinary archaeological find - a medieval cauldron filled with centuries-old coins, rewriting local history.
Bologna crowned Italy's most desirable city for 2024
Bologna emerges as the travel world's best-kept secret, beating Venice and Florence to claim the coveted title of Italy's most desirable city for 2024 travellers seeking authentic experiences.
Italy Airport Strikes Disrupt 50,000 Passengers
Massive airport strikes across Italy threaten to disrupt travel plans for tens of thousands of passengers, with widespread flight cancellations and delays expected throughout the country's major transport hubs.
Folkestone Crowned UK's Best Place For Families
Discover the surprising coastal town that's beaten all competition to be named Britain's best place for families, offering the perfect blend of affordability, amenities and quality of life.
Yorkshire Town Crowned Among UK's Prettiest Destinations
Discover the stunning North Yorkshire market town that's beating competition nationwide to claim the title of one of the UK's prettiest places to visit and live.
Chioggia: Italy's Secret Venice Without Crowds & Cost
Escape the tourist traps and discover Chioggia - Italy's enchanting canal city offering authentic Venetian charm at half the price and none of the crowds. Your perfect Italian getaway awaits.
UK family's Italian dream: luxury villa half UK price
Discover how one British family traded UK life for an affordable luxury lifestyle in Italy, buying a stunning pool villa for 50% less than their UK home while securing elite private education.
Atrani: Italy's Hidden Gem Cheaper Than Amalfi Coast
Looking for authentic Italian coastal charm without the Amalfi Coast price tag? The picturesque fishing village of Atrani offers stunning beauty, incredible cuisine and genuine local experiences at a fraction of the cost.
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