Tuscany

This eco-farming estate might just be Tuscany’s greenest getaway

Wine, dine, and unwind at centuries-old Tuscan farm estate Villa Petriolo, where guests find joy in the simple life and sustainable pleasures that Italian agritourism has to offer. The rippling

28 October 2024

Slow Travel

5 European destinations for slow travel

The perfect places for unwinding and enjoying a slower pace of travel – whether you prefer city, coast or countryside. Slowing down the way that you see the world not

15 December 2023

Independent Minds: Christopher & Heidi Mueller, Lupaia

This Austrian couple have transformed five farmhouses into a timeless Tuscan retreat Celebrating its 400th birthday this year, Lupaia is a nature-based agriturismo set within the vineyards and olive groves

26 September 2023

Ferragamo

Independent Minds: Salvatore Ferragamo, Viesca Toscana

Fashion meets farmhouse chic in the Ferragamo family’s holiday home turned tranquil Tuscan retreat The Ferragamo name is known the world over as a symbol of Italian luxury, ever since

10 September 2023

La Roqqa

In with the new: 6 boutique hotels we can’t wait to check into

For our high-summer hotel hotlist, we’re setting our sights on far-flung corners of the world like Fiji and Puerto Rico, as well as a few closer-to-home spots where you can still fully activate

22 August 2023

Umbria

What to bring for an escape to Tuscany and Umbria

Picture this: you’re sipping a negroni as you admire the patchwork of undulating hills before you, peppered with towering cypress trees and warmed by the pink-hued glow of golden hour.

17 August 2023

Under the Tuscan sun: boutique hotels to take you from town to country

A cypress scented canvas of Florentine mansions, medieval hill-top villages, vineyard-encircled villas and fairytale castles Take any patchwork field in a typical corner of Tuscan countryside and you’ll likely be

11 August 2021

Italy

All roads lead to Rome

A two-week tour from the countryside to the Colosseum Italy – a country as varied and vibrant in its landscapes as in its culture, wine and food. And sometimes, experiencing

4 January 2019