Italy is full of eye-catching medieval towns. From the picturesque yet little-known town of Pontremoli to the stunning glory of famous spots like Florence and Padua, Italy's rich history is etched ...

If you're planning on driving while in Europe, you should be aware that these two countries have the most aggressive drivers, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Barry King/Getty Images Tasting one's way through Italy's corridors is a rite of passage for many travelers, as the Mediterranean ...

Rick Steves, a popular expert on European travel, joins Fred Plotkin, a specialist in Italian cuisine and culture, for a deep dive into many of Italy’s secret culinary pleasures Thursday, Feb. 2, at 6 ...

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I’m up early in my favorite village on the Italian Riviera, as the morning sun touches the tip of Vernazza’s bell tower and greets a peaceful world. The air is damp, cool, and refreshing as I wander ...

Our bookshelves are filling up with Italian vacation inspiration. This year, author Katie Parla debuted the “Food of the Italian Islands” cookbook, which will tempt you to book a trip to Sardinia and ...

Imagine you and your favorite travel partner dangling in your own private little gondola, gliding silently for 40 minutes as you cross the Mer de Glace (“sea of ice”). You just left the last stop in ...