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Padua’s Basilica of St. Anthony

The Romanesque Basilica di Sant'Antonio, built to enshrine St. Anthony's relics, is one of Europe's major pilgrimage sites, decorated by works of Donatello and Titian. more...

Padua: Walking Tour

Padua's historic center spans seven centuries of architecture and holds several must-see sights, including the University, Café Pedrocchi, the Duomo and Baptistery. more...

The Spas of Italy’s Lake Garda

Two thousand years ago, wealthy Romans left the cities to bask in the thermal waters. Those same springs feed today's soothing modern spas at Sirmione and Lazise. more...

Milan – Italy's Style Setters

The eyes of the fashion world turn to the Milano Moda Donna catwalks for one week each February, but Milan's Quadrilatero della Moda sets the standard all year. more...

Four Milan Churches Near the Duomo

Romanesque, Baroque and Renaissance churches are each within a few steps of Piazza del Duomo, and all are must-see sights for travellers in Milan. more...

Two Must-See Milan Churches

Sant' Ambrogio is a history of architecture, dating back to the 4th century, and Santa Maria della Grazie guards one of the greatest masterpieces of western art. more...

Milan Walking Tour

Tour the must-see sights on foot in a two-hour itinerary from the Duomo and La Scala opera house through the fashionable shopping streets of the Quadrilatero della Moda. more...

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Guide to Cinque Terre, Italy

By: Sharon Cheung

A simple guide to the Cinque Terre in Italy, including activities for hiking and leisure, accommodations and the best time to go. more...

Venice's Spritz Cocktail Tour

By: Liz Kirchner

Originally Austrian, quintessentially Venetian: white wine, fizzy water, and bitter orange cocktails are drunk all day in caffes, ostari, and in bakeries with cake. more...

Touring The Colosseum in Rome

By: Feature Writer James W. Coates

Now included on the new list of the World's Seven Wonders, the Roman Colosseum still defines a people and an era. A must see for any traveler's list. more...

Rome - Italy - The Ancient Sites

By: Neil Gunn

Follow in the footsteps of Roman Emperors Julius Caesar and Vespasian, and visit the sites where gladiators fought and died and where Roman history was made. more...

Piazza di Spagna - Rome

By: Neil Gunn

After The Spanish Steps, visit the Castel Sant'Angelo,Saint Peters Square and the Foro Romano (Roman Forum). All essential stops on that perfect Roman holiday more...

The Vatican - the Heart of Rome

By: Neil Gunn

A tour of Rome must include the Sistine Chapel, part of the Vatican Museum, situated near St Peter's Basilica, and home of the Creation of Adam by Michelangelo more...

Visiting Rome on a Time Budget

By: Feature Writer James W. Coates

If you have only a week to explore Rome, you can still pack a lot into your time frame. Start with the five must-see attractions and plan a return trip to Italy. more...

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