Getting there: The Veneto region of northeast Italy is accessible via connecting flights to Milan Malpensa Airport or Venice Marco Polo Airport. We chose Malpensa. The airport is clean, modern and ...

A 1970s monument to modern architecture is sailing through the test of time in the picturesque hills of Italy’s Chianti region. The long, two-story villa, with strong horizontal lines and a flat roof, ...

Italy became a nation in 1861 when most of the Italian peninsula united under King Victor Emmanuel II, the then-king of Sardinia. Prior to this, Risorgimento, as it was known, consisted of a number of ...

When it came to holidays, the Victorians knew their stuff. In the 19th century, savvy Britons flocked to the Italian Riviera ...

This 13-bedroom villa in the picturesque Florentine countryside was built on the ruins of a medieval castle. "Only the tower remains intact," listing agent Diletta Giorgolo Spinola said. The rest of ...

An Italian villa vacation is an unforgettable and authentic way to experience la dolce vita. Staying in a villa, no matter where in the world, is one of the easiest ways to immerse oneself in the ...

Located in the Monferrato hills of Piedmont, a recently declared UNESCO World Heritage site known for its sophisticated cuisine and wines, this 28,000-square-foot Italian villa offers more than ...

The Lazio Region of Rome and the Ministry of Culture of collaborating on a multi-year restoration of Villa Silvestri Rivaldi.

ArtNet News reports that excavators working in the ancient Roman town of Oplontis, three miles west of Pompeii, have ...

Editor’s Note: Monthly Ticket is a CNN Travel series that spotlights some of the most fascinating topics in the travel world. In October, we shift our focus to the offbeat, highlighting everything ...