Aceto Balsamico Tradizionale: Modena's black gold
One of the finest foods in Italy - and one of the most strictly protected.
Towns & Villages
The beautiful towns and villages in Italy: travel reports, historical background, lifestyle and more. Come with us through Bella Italia.
Modena: Where Italy smells of balsamic vinegar, petrol and bel canto
Modena, located in the centre of Emilia-Romagna, is a city of quiet superlatives.
Mantua in Lombardy: the quiet star among Italy's cities
Mantua is not a loud star among Italy's cities - rather an elegant diva that prefers to whisper rather than shout. The jewel on Lake Garda.
The place where it all began: where the word Tivoli really comes from
A place that was once so dreamlike that it became the template for everything that is called pleasure today.
Italy live: The most beautiful webcams from Rome
Sometimes just one click is enough to quench your wanderlust a little.
Italy live: The most beautiful webcams from Florence
Sometimes just one click is enough to quench your wanderlust a little.
Italy live: The most beautiful webcams from Venice
You don't always have to travel to Venice to be there.
Three letters that can be really expensive in Italy: ZTL
Where towns with 350 souls collect 671,000 euros in fines. All information.
10 tourist traps in Florence - and how to avoid them
The Florentines also know how to do business - not just art.
10 things you need to know about Florence
For all those who want more than just a snapshot on the Ponte Vecchio.
Italy's ghost villages: where life stood still
There are places that no longer speak with a loud voice. They whisper.
San Gimignano in Tuscany: the Manhattan of the Middle Ages
Just under 8,000 inhabitants and 20,000 tourists on peak days.
These villages have a great effect when hiking
Those who hike here will experience an Italy that has grown.
Naples and Maradona: an immortal love story
Naples is many things. And Diego Armando Maradona lives right in the centre of it all.
The most beautiful spring locations in Italy - it's blooming now!
When the lemon trees are fragrant, the light is softer and the first tables are back in front of the bars, it's spring in Italy. One of the best seasons for Italy.
