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One of those rare places where time appears to have stood still. Renowned for charming lovers and inspiring artists, all visitors will appreciate its splendour.

In the upper Val Rendena, where the landscape flattens out, is Pinzolo, a small Trentino village too often overshadowed by the more famous Madonna di Campiglio nearby. 

Learn about a history rife with invasions and war in this town’s historic center. Take a romantic stroll through the port.

Nestled between the largest lake in Italy and the foot of a mountain range, this town features historical attractions, pleasant beaches and a lively nightlife.

Relax in this windy lake region that writer Goethe described as a “marvel of nature” on the hillside of Monte Baldo.

One of Italy’s most prestigious ski areas offers striking landscapes, perfectly groomed slopes, summer sports and charming villages amid the Dolomites mountains.

Tour the beaches and ancient sites of this coastal gem on the Mediterranean and venture into caves to see unusual rock formations.

Surf, scuba dive or simply chill out at a pretty beach surrounded by eucalyptus trees and green mountains.

This year-round destination in the Italian Alps has breathtaking scenery of mountains and lakes combined with adventure pursuits and interesting towns.

This historic village offers a gateway to the medieval towns and beautiful trails that make the Puster Valley a favorite vacation destination. 

The historical castle and beautiful coastline make this tranquil town the perfect getaway from Sicily’s busier resorts.

There is no more memorable way to see Trieste’s beautiful squares, buildings and bridges than by traversing the waterway that cuts through the heart of the city.  

Cross the romantic old bridge, one of Venice’s most iconic and world-famous sights, now packed with souvenirs and street entertainers.

Hidden within this compelling historical city is a wealth of ancient architecture, genuine Neapolitan pizzas and mysterious underground caves.

This charming skiing resort offers a great range of slopes for all levels of ability, while the village itself is a lovely place set amid striking alpine scenery. 

Picturesque towns and historic architecture, mountain scenery and watersports welcome visitors to this captivating destination in northern Italy.

The east of Sardinia isn’t just a millionaire’s playground. Anyone who enjoys sun-drenched beauty will appreciate its pristine beaches and wild hinterland.