I'm a frequent traveler who's been to all 20 regions of Italy, and Basilicata is my favorite. This southern region has a relatively small population, but I believe it's Italy's best-kept secret. I've ...

I've been to all 20 regions of Italy and visited famous cities like Milan and Rome. After I spontaneously visited Cagliari, the capital of Sardinia, it became my favorite Italian city. I love Cagliari ...

A travel journalist who set herself the challenge of exploring every corner of Italy has disclosed the one destination she cannot resist revisiting. Writer Kaitlyn Rosati traversed the entire country, ...

1. Northern and Southern Italy are Very Different Italy wasn’t even a country until 1861 when most of the current 20 regions of Italy were united. 150 years isn’t a long time when you think about it, ...

With 20 regions and hundreds of pasta shapes, Italy’s food scene rewards travelers who eat regionally. “If you go to Italy, you must try the _____,” gushes your just-got-back-from-Italy friend. As if ...

“Food is the way to Italy’s heart,” writes Maria Pasquale in her latest globally released 2025 book, “Mangia: How to Eat Your Way Through Italy.” This publication is a comprehensive culinary journey ...

NEW YORK Emilia-Romagna and Sicily are two favorite Italian regions for food, according to a recent poll of Nation’s Restaurant News food blog readers. Among those who participated in the Food ...

After I spontaneously visited Cagliari, the capital of Sardinia, it became my favorite Italian city. I love Cagliari's unique cuisine, laid-back pace, and proximity to beautiful beaches. In February, ...