If you’ve ever dreamed of dramatic coastlines, Mediterranean breezes, and pastel-colored villages tumbling down to the sea, chances are you’ve thought about the Rivieras—both French and Italian. But which one should you choose? The French Riviera has its glamour, its beach clubs, and its undeniable elegance. The Italian Riviera? A little rougher around the edges …
Italian trains don’t exactly have the best reputation—think delayed schedules, crowded platforms, and a “relaxed” attitude toward punctuality. Yet somehow, Trenitalia has been crowned Europe’s best rail operator, beating out even the famously efficient Germans. How? With a combination of sleek, modern trains, improved reliability, and prices that don’t make you wince. And while the …
Sometimes, on a walking tour, you need a purpose—a goal to inspire your steps. In Italy, what if that purpose was discovering something that makes you feel small in the best way? The Big Bench Community Project has scattered over 200 giant benches across Italy, creating a playful yet reflective way to explore the country. …