Some time ago, we wrote about five Italian places linked to the Inquisition and the witch hunts: Triora (Imperia), Benevento, Fiè allo Sciliar (Bolzano), Rifreddo (Cuneo), and Valcamonica (Bergamo-Brescia), recounting the history of…
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Interviews Assisi Saint Francis Tourism Travel
Friar Francesco Piloni, a Friar Minor, is the guardian of the Sanctuary of San Damiano in Assisi and president of the St. Francis Foundation. His experience at Franciscan sites brings him face-to-face daily with an increasingly pressing…
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For Sonia Pallai, director of the WE Montecatini Tourism Foundation, the future of tourism in Montecatini Terme depends on the city’s ability to move beyond nostalgia for its glorious spa heritage and build a new identity, without…
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Works and artists Freya Stark Travel Twentieth Century
For several decades now, sharing one’s travel experiences in a wide variety of ways—from blog posts to Instagram Reels and live streams—has been all the rage, and talking about travel experiences is considered cool, but this…
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Egypt reported an increase in international arrivals during the first five months of 2026 and also saw a rise in the number of visitors from Italy, which, with 461,059 arrivals, ranked fifth among the destination’s top markets. The…
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For nearly three thousand years, the city of Troy has been, above all, a story. The city of Priam, besieged by the Achaeans—the city of Hector, Paris, and Helen, of the wooden horse and the war recounted by Homer—has remained frozen in…
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From choosing museums to making reservations, much of the planning for a cultural trip now takes place online. Here are some useful tools to help you prepare for your trip and stay connected even while you’re away. A trip to Europe…
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The countdown is almost over. On July 16, *Odyssey*, Christopher Nolan’s latest film, will make its theatrical debut. This time, the British director—known for his preference for grand settings and practical effects over computer…
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