As our rented Alfa Romeo pulled into the gates of Borgo Egnazia, I knew we were in for a fantastic escape. Far away felt the chaotic Autostrade highway that led us from Naples to Fasano, a small ...

ROME – Just outside the Vatican, you can find it all. From resoling to risotto, from light bulbs to linguine, Borgo is the go-to place for up-and-coming cardinals and sometimes even for popes. The ...

Italy has in recent years sold off hundreds of dilapidated homes for next to nothing, thanks to schemes to attract new residents triggering a wave of regeneration for rural communities. For one man, ...

When a future pope needed new soles, he strolled to a shoe repair shop practically around the corner from the Vatican. When he was pope and nearing retirement, he had the same shoemaker craft a pair ...

Forte Village Hotel BouganvilleSS 195, Km 39.600, Santa Margherita, Italy 09010.1 miles Forte Village Le PalmeSS 195, Km 39.600, Santa Margherita, Italy 09010 less than .1 miles Forte Village Il ...

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