During a cruise of the Mediterranean Sea with port stops in Italy, KATRINA HOLDEN discovers la dolce vita on board the new-look luxury ship Crystal Serenity.
A lovingly restored 18th-century villa and a glamorous shorefront resort at Lake Como are the stuff of dreams. Now, Passalacqua has landed the top spot in the World's Best 50 Hotels.
A new wave of openings has hit the coastlines of the Mediterranean since we last visited. Here is the latest and greatest line-up of what we've been missing.
A bottle of Brunello tastes better in the Tuscan countryside, just as a glass of prosecco is best enjoyed by a Venetian canal. Insiders from the wine industry divulge their favourite places to drink in Italy.