When you visit Neive, you quickly see why it’s called one of the most beautiful villages in Italy. Perched on a hill in the Langhe, it’s surrounded by vineyards that produce some of Piedmont’s best wines, Dolcetto, Barbera, and even Barbaresco just around the corner. The old town is small but full of character, with …
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Smack in the middle of Milan, Genoa, and Turin, Alessandria is one of those places travelers often zoom past, which makes it even more fun to stop. Once a Napoleonic stronghold, today it’s better known for truffle-packed menus, elegant palazzos, and the iconic Borsalino hat (yes, the one in every classic gangster movie). Beyond the …
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Think of Turin as Italy’s best-kept open secret. It’s got royal palaces but doesn’t take itself too seriously, chocolate that could ruin all other desserts for you, and cafés where locals sip espresso like it’s a competitive sport. Add in museums that rival the big cities and a skyline crowned by the Mole Antonelliana, and …
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In northwest Italy, the region of Piedmont is a dream for wine and food lovers. Rolling hills covered in vineyards, world-class wines like Barolo and Barbaresco, and the famous Alba white truffle make it one of Italy’s most celebrated destinations. Choosing the best town to stay in Piedmont is key, it shapes how you’ll experience …
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Style, art, and flavor collide in Milan, Italy’s fashion capital, financial powerhouse, and a city that surprises beyond the catwalks. Start your adventure with Lombardy wine tours, where you can taste bottles from vineyards just outside the city before diving into Milan’s mix of history and modern flair. Even if you’re here for just one …
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Welcome to Genoa, or Genova, as it’s fondly known in Italian, a vibrant coastal city tucked between the Ligurian Sea and the Apennine Mountains in Northern Italy. Known as the birthplace of Christopher Columbus and once one of Europe’s greatest maritime republics, Genoa is a treasure trove of history, art, and culture that deserves far …
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Nestled in the vastly beautiful Northwest Italian region of Piedmont lies a mecca for wine aficionados, Baralo, stocked with gorgeous views and countless Baralo hotels (and Baralo wine hotels). Here exists an awe-inspiring setting ranging from picturesque valleys with alpine backdrops to scenic lakes, and many dreamy vineyard roads including Langhe, Roero, Monferrato and Alto …
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Are you familiar with the three Bs of wine? We’re talking about Bordeaux, Bourgogne and Barolo! Its production is highly regulated, making it a unique experience since Nebbiolo grapes used to make it are only grown in 11 communes within Langhe, Italy. This area has been designated as an UNESCO World Heritage Site making this …
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For weekend getaways or vacations, Piedmont Italy is the perfect destination. Nestled in the shadows of the Alps and teeming with natural beauty, delectable cuisine, and a rich history steeped in wine-making tradition – this Italian region offers something for everyone! In this travel guide you will find all of our must-see picks as well …
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