This Rick Steves Italy tour is for you if you prefer a slower pace and an authentic immersion in local culture rather than ...

Take a peaceful autumn walking tour through Portofino, Italy, and enjoy the charm of this picturesque seaside village. Wander through colorful streets, stroll along the harbor, and admire the ...

If your idea of paradise is a quaint coastal village full of colorful old buildings set against the sea, then this ...

Italy’s Dolomites region unveils a jaw-dropping sky spa suspended over an alpine valley, while Milan offers a powerful new way to explore its WWII history.

On a brisk spring morning in Rimini, I stood in a hushed cathedral with 11 other hikers, waiting for a bishop’s blessing. Ahead lay days of strenuous trekking through Italy’s mountainous ...

From the towering Alps in the north to the sunny Mediterranean islands of the south, Italy’s 12 degrees of latitude offer diverse and exciting terrain for walkers. Whether you’re an experienced hiker ...

It started with a conversation in a train station café in Rome—one of those spontaneous, caffeine-fueled chats with an older Italian woman who asked where I was headed. When I listed the usual spots, ...

If you want a festive Italian escape that combines seasonal atmosphere with a comfortable pace, the spa town of Merano in ...