Almost everywhere you go in eastern Sicily, Mount Etna will be towering over you in the background, serving as a constant reminder that you just have to visit!

Sorrento, often considered the gateway to the Amalfi Coast, is a lovely town in its own right and is well worth spending a few days in, especially if you want to travel around the wider region.

A comprehensive guide to the Sicilian city of Modica, in Sicily’s famed Val di Noto.

Scicli, in the famous Val di Noto region of southeastern Sicily, is a little gem that has retained its authenticity and is still refreshingly free of crowds. Come discover it!

A comprehensive guide to the Aegadian (Egadi) Islands in Sicily. How to get here, when to visit, how long to spend, how to travel between the islands, where to stay, and what to see & do.

Referred to as the "seven pearls of the Mediterranean", it’s with good reason that the Aeolian Islands are recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enchanting places of wild nature lapped by a sapphire-blue sea, this is unspoiled Sicily at its finest.

Bologna is one of Italy’s most exciting urban centers, and nestled in the heart of Italy’s most-renowned food region, it’s also a fantastic place to spend a few days feasting on the finest Italian cuisine.

Florence is Italy’s Renaissance masterpiece, and it deservedly features on every first-time visitor’s itinerary. But whether you’ve been to Italy one time or ten, it’s worth coming back here to discover it in-depth!

A Comprehensive 10-day journey through Sicily, starting in the west and then heading east across the island. If you’re looking to see as much as possible in just a week and a half, this is the plan for you.

7 days road-tripping through the highlights of Tuscany. Start in Florence, then head to Siena and the Chianti countryside, before moving south to the Val d'Orcia and Montepulciano, and finishing your adventure in Pisa.

A one-week road trip through the historic hill-towns and bucolic countryside of Umbria is a chance to see authentic, Italy, with a fraction of the tourist crowds.

Perugia has evolved and changed over the centuries, going from an ancient Etruscan city to a medieval renaissance gem, and now a busy university town bursting with life. It’s an essential stop on any Umbria itinerary.

A comprehensive guide to the Italian region of Umbria. How to get there and around, how long to spend, where to stay, what to see & do, and a complete one-week itinerary.

Hilltop Assisi, with its magnificent Basilica di San Francesco, is one of Umbria’s most visited destinations - and with good reason! Whether you visit as a pilgrim or just to see an iconic Italian city, this is somewhere not to be missed.

A comprehensive guide to visiting the Segesta archaeological park in Sicily. How to get here, how long to spend, practical tips for planning your trip, and a complete itinerary.

Often overlooked in favor of its more famous neighbors on the Amalfi Coast, Salerno is a wonderful city that perfectly blends aspects of northern and southern Italy.

This 7-day itinerary covers the highlights (and a few hidden gems) of Eastern Sicily. The journey begins in Catania and heads up to chic Taormina and rugged Mount Etna before runnng south through the towns of the Val di Noto.

A comprehensive guide to the Italian city of Trapani. What to see & do, where to stay, how long to spend, and what to eat!

This 7-day itinerary covers the highlights (and a few hidden gems) of Western Sicily. The journey begins in Palermo and heads west, stopping off in places like Cefalù, San Vito lo Capo, Marsala, and Agrigento, to name but a few.

An in-depth guide to Puglia’s Salento peninsula. Read on for practical travel advice on how to get there, where to stay, what to do, and beautiful towns to visit.