For travellers and art lovers, the complicated relationship between expectations and reality can lead to a few health syndromes that defy common sense and logic

An art historian's latest finding is close to corroborating Florentine claims that the carved profile on the Palazzo Vecchio is indeed the work of Renaissance great Michelangelo

The revival of a plague-era necessity in Tuscany is signalling the start of a new trend in pandemic-aware outdoor dining

The necklace will flash, vibrate and softly beep when one visitor accidentally walks within two metres or 6.5 feet of another

You can be a virtual visitor and do a self-guided, room-by-room tour of these museums around the world. Perfect in the time of social distancing and self quarantines due to the COVID-19 outbreak.

Right from Milan--one of the four of the world’s fashion capitals—to Florence, Venice and Rome, Italy has always been synonymous with the latest styles that enthrall the world.

In Italy, history unfolds in the open for the viewer and is also closeted in grand museums and art galleries.

Food is a great leveller. When appreciatively wolfing down a pizza slice at a sidewalk café in Italy with a friend, or at a street-side stall with a stranger, old bonds are cemented and new ones are...

Palaces, museums, yawning squares brimming with sculptures, convivial cafes and the lilt of music emanating from strumming street performers, that is what Italian cities have in store

Celebrate the 500th year of da Vinci’s death in Florence at ‘The Leicester Codex of Leonardo da Vinci: Water as Microscope of Nature’ exhibition

Even centuries after the renaissance, the gardens and masterpieces from that era have no parallels

Brace yourself art fanatics, the Vasari Corridor in Florence - home to over a 1000 paintings - is set to reopen

We bring you 5 walkable cities in the world where you can enjoy the sights and sounds at a leisurely pace

Experience Mohammadi's journey through the streets of Florence and her candid account of her romantic encounters

Fall for the extraordinary feast of heart-thumping, soul-stirring art, food and landscapes of Italy