Venice famously struggles with overtourism, but I did three key things that helped me avoid crowds, starting with the time of year I chose to visit.

I travel to Italy often and see a lot of first-time visitors make the same mistakes riding trains, making their itinerary, ...

It brags vineyards, ski slopes, beautiful lakes and proximity to the Dolomites, and if that sounds like a bit of you, you ...

A French Riviera city is the latest tourist destination to join the global backlash against cruise ships - here are the other ...

A good chunk of Venice's attractions, hotels and restaurants are ... No neighborhood in Italy can be complete without a church. In Dorsoduro, visit the octagonal Basilica di Santa Maria della ...

Kevin Gill enjoyed an 'extreme day trip' to Venice for less than the price of a one-way train ticket to the capital ...

A thrifty-traveller has told how he enjoyed an 'extreme day trip' to Venice for less than the price of a one-way train ticket to London. Kevin Gill treated himself 18 hours in the stunning World ...

Looking beyond Italy's most frequented cities, you may be surprised to find a bustling cultural scene in the north.

The city break destination has been named as the 'best European city break that won't break the bank' by a travel money provider - and it's easy to see why ...

Nevertheless, protests still emerged in Leidseplein Square later that year, inspired by similar events in Venice, Italy, and ...