Italy

On Palmarola, there is neither electricity nor roads. Yet, you can still vacation there. Discover what makes the island so special here.

The Church of Santa Maria Maggiore is a pilgrimage site for devout Catholics. It is the resting place of the remains of teenager Carlo Acutis.

Turquoise waters, bright rocks, and a Caribbean vibe: Why a day at Jamaica Beach in Sirmione on Lake Garda is especially worthwhile.

Anyone wanting to visit Tuerredda Beach must book via an app. This is becoming common in more places across Sardinia.

Do you love Italian cuisine? Even if you're well-versed in it, we present some facts that are sure to surprise you.

The seemingly napkin-like items in Italian ice cream parlors are hardly useful for wiping your mouth. TRAVELBOOK knows the reason why.

In Italy, certain driving postures are regulated. TRAVELBOOK reveals which incorrect movements could result in a fine.

You might know Varese by name, but have you considered it as a travel destination? Find out why our author recommends it on TRAVELBOOK.

At Punta Molentis Beach in Sardinia, there is a ban on sun umbrellas for people between the ages of 10 and 65.

Seventy kilometers from Lake Garda lies another lake that rivals it in beauty and stunning surroundings.

According to an analysis, the prices for sun loungers and umbrellas on Italy's beaches are steadily increasing.

TRAVELBOOK author Alexandra Cavelius visited Padua and highlights six attractions in the Italian city known as the "City of Three Without."

The world is full of places with great cuisine. However, in the "Taste Atlas" ranking of the best food cities, Europe shines—especially thanks to Italy.

The FFO selects the cleanest beaches and annually awards them the "Blue Flag." Find out the Italian beaches receiving the honor in 2026 here.

In the Italian vacation spot Punta Marina Terme, around 100 peacocks have spread out. It sounds quirky, but it's causing problems.

Rosalia Lombardo died more than 100 years ago. Her body is so well-preserved that she is considered the most beautiful mummy in the world.

Despite all precautions, our author fell victim to a con artist in Naples. She shares her story on TRAVELBOOK.

Researchers have taken on the task of developing the perfect "espresso formula." You can read the results here.

Every culture has its own customs. TRAVELBOOK provides an overview of typical etiquette rules from various countries.

For the first time in about 20 years, the lake has completely mixed. What this means for water quality and vacationers.