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Walking the Via Peuceta from Bari to Matera

I walked 170km from the Church of San Nicola in Bari to the Sassi of Matera along the Via Peuceta. Here's what to expect.

Uncover the wonders of Lomellina, a captivating region adorned with castles, rice fields, and quaint villages just an hour's drive from Milan.

Get ready to fall in love with Salento! The southernmost tip of Puglia has it all: sun-kissed beaches, ancient history, and delicious cuisine.

Explore the breathtaking landscapes and charming villages of Abruzzo and Molise aboard our own Italian Trans-Siberian railway!

A short hop from Milan, Chignolo Po is a quaint village with a lovely castle that’s considered one of Lombardy's best-kept secrets.

From mid-June to mid-July, this beautiful corner of Piedmont will enchant your senses with its sun-kissed lavender fields.

In this article, I share a captivating list of Lombardy’s most enchanting hidden gems, which travelers often overlook.

Escape the touristy places and uncover Milan's hidden wonders, where captivating stories intertwine with the city's pulse.

If you are in Milan, take a break from sightseeing and escape to Oltrepò Pavese's hills for a fabulous wine tasting adventure.

Finalborgo is a picturesque medieval gem just a couple of kilometers inland from the bustling seaside town of Finale Ligure.

Discover the beautiful street art that’s breathing life into a charming Molise village battling depopulation and abandonment.

Ignite your wanderlust Molise, the captivating region that defies expectations and is full of surprises for the curious traveler.