Rome, Florence, Naples, the Amalfi… the list of our favourite Italian destinations goes on and on and on.

Puglia, Italy
Puglia, Italy
Head to the heel of the boot and succumb to Puglia’s simple charms, from its dream-like landscape and rustic cuisine to rolling olive groves and distinctive conical trulli.
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PHOTOGRAPH LISA COHEN

Aeolian Islands, Italy
Aeolian Islands, Italy
The breathtaking Aeolians, a tiny archipelago off the coast of Sicily, offer a taste of lazy la dolce vita. Just keep it to yourself.
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PHOTOGRAPH WILLIAM MEPPEM

Sicily, Italy
Sicily, Italy
Sicilian wine is being given a makeover. In the region’s west, winemakers are refining sweet wines and branching out into premium table wines. But for all the modern practices being employed, some things remain traditional.
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Abruzzo, Italy
Abruzzo, Italy
Land of vineyards and olives, shepherds’ huts and monasteries, Abruzzo is a region of rustic charms and age-old traditions – not to mention the best lasagne Kendall Hill has ever tasted. Is this Italy’s best-kept secret?
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PHOTOGRAPH SHARYN CAIRNS

Giglio, Italy
Giglio, Italy
Giglio may not have the glamour of neighbouring Elba and Montecristo, but this secluded island off the coast of Tuscany has its own charms, namely a disarming innocence. Oh, and great wine.
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PHOTOGRAPH WILLIAM MEPPEM

The Amalfi Coast, Italy
The Amalfi Coast, Italy
Author Di Morrissey channels her inner Italian and falls head over heels for the Amalfi coast. Join her for the cruise of a lifetime (and a spot of shopping).
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PHOTOGRAPH WILLIAM MEPPEM

Rome, Italy
Rome, Italy
From Napoleon’s former residence to a designer suite owned by Italy’s first fashion family, live out your Roman Holiday in the city’s most stylish hotel rooms. Here are our favourites.
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Rome, Italy
Rome, Italy
Rome’s once-sleepy bar scene is enjoying a renaissance and breathing new life into the Italian capital. Our favourite cocktail king, Marco Faraone, uncorks his top picks.
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PHOTOGRAPH SHARYN CAIRNS

Florence, Italy
Florence, Italy
Want to avoid the tourist traps and eat like a Fiorentino? We asked Sydney restaurateur Giovanni ‘Johnny’ Paradiso for the inside scoop on where to find the best gelati, panini, aperitivi… Bellissimo!
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PHOTOGRAPH MADS MOGENSEN

Naples, Italy
Naples, Italy
Grand architecture, a wealth of culture and brio to boot, do you need another reason to spend a couple of days in Italy’s forgotten city? Oh, it’s the birthplace of pizza…
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PHOTOGRAPH WILLIAM MEPPEM