Italian Culture and Lifestyle

L’Italia è da tempo una delle mete preferite da chi cerca uno stile di vita rilassato o vuole godersi la pensione — e oggi, alcuni borghi del sud offrono non solo bellezza e tranquillità, ma anche un incentivo fiscale unico che rende il trasferimento ancora più interessante.   Un’Imposta Fissa al 7% per i Pensionati Stranieri Grazie a un regime speciale introdotto dal governo italiano, i...

Investire in una casa di prestigio in montagna significa abbracciare un lifestyle esclusivo e al tempo stesso accedere a un mercato immobiliare dal potenziale economico straordinario. Le località sciistiche italiane, con i loro paesaggi da cartolina, le infrastrutture impeccabili e uno stile di vita raffinato, offrono un contesto ideale per chi cerca una proprietà che sappia coniugare bellezza, comfort e...

Italy's cuisine is more than just food; it's a direct expression of its culture and regional produce. From pizza to pasta, the Italian culinary tradition is loved worldwide. And now, a new ranking by TasteAtlas has confirmed what many already know: Italy is home to some of the best food in the world.   Naples In the global TasteAtlas rankings, based on over 477,000 user reviews across nearly...

While mass tourism seems to be wreaking havoc on the world’s most beautiful destinations, others lay untouched just off the tourist radar. Even Italy, which attracts 60 million visitors a year, is filled with regions and territories that are virtually unknown and spared the crowds. All you need to do is get off-the-beaten-path and travel like a local. Sounds easy enough, right? With its medieval...

While you probably don’t head to Italy’s major art cities to go to the beach, with many of them you can. Here are coastal areas close to some of Italy's top culture stops (listed alphabetically) that are good for a seaside break after a morning of museum hopping when temperatures soar. From simple village beaches to jet-set havens, Genoa and its neighboring towns offer plenty of options for sun...

Even in a region renowned for its pastoral beauty, Tuscany's Val d’Orcia stands out. Considered by many to be the most beautiful part of a legendarily beautiful area, Val d’Orcia, stretching from the hilly terrain south of Siena to the environs of Monte Amiata, was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site for its rural splendor and the historic land-management practices during the Renaissance that...

Nestled in northwest Italy, between the foothills of the western Alps and Apennines, lies the country’s second largest region: Piedmont, or Piemonte, in Italian. Home to the House of Savoy, Italy’s ruling dynasty until 1946, it’s no surprise this area birthed the king of Italian wines. While Barolo reigns supreme, an array of indigenous grapes call Piedmont home. “Part of the greatness of this...