Italy

Our friends at Magari Tours have announced their programme for next year, with their excellent collection of handpicked escorted journeys in Italy. We sampled what they offer earlier this year, [...]

Venice, a floating city adorned with canals and steeped in history, beckons travellers with its unique charm. From breathtaking architecture and world-class art to hidden alleyways and romantic [...]

Italy, a land steeped in history, culture, and passionate traditions, comes alive throughout the year with vibrant festivals that showcase its unique character. From the masked revelry of [...]

The weather held for our last day in Italy, with a light mist first thing through the valley. My room at the hotel had great views over the valley, and it was a lovely sight first thing in the [...]

This was by far our busiest day, and wouldn’t happen on their standard tour – it was only done so we could see as much as possible of the Lombardy region. Starting at 9:30 am, with much better [...]

Even though we are in late April, and we were not really at the highest altitude at the end of the Imagna Valley, it has snowed overnight and had settled on the slopes above the village. Today [...]

Last year, through a mutual travel colleague I was approached by Tony and the team at Magari Tours, a new tour operator who sells tours to the more authentic parts of Italy many tourists rarely [...]

Lombardy, the beating heart of northern Italy, pulsates with a captivating rhythm. It’s a region where snow-capped peaks pierce the azure sky, reflecting in the mirrored surface of its [...]

If you are looking for a dreamy and romantic getaway, look no further than Tropea, a picturesque town on the southern coast of Italy. Tropea is known for its stunning cliffs, sandy beaches, and [...]

Florence, the capital and the largest city of Tuscany, is a stunning and enchanting destination that offers a wealth of attractions and experiences for travellers of all kinds. Whether you are [...]