Explore Italy by Region
From the rugged Alpine peaks of the North to the sun-drenched villages of the South. This is a collection of my personal, tried and tested itineraries through the heart of Italy. Just proper, slow-travel journeys designed to help you find the real soul of each region. Whether you’re heading for the mountains, the coast, or the quiet islands, choose a region below to begin your adventure.
NORTHERN ITALY
Dolomites, Lakes & Liguria
From the dramatic jagged peaks of the Dolomites to the elegant, lemon-scented shores of Lake Garda. Wander the pastel-coloured villages of the Italian Riviera. Explore the refined beauty of Italy’s northern landscapes.
CENTRAL ITALY
Tuscany & Bologna
From the iconic sun-drenched hills and rolling vineyards of Tuscany to the historic terracotta porticos and rich gastronomic heritage of Bologna, journey through the timeless soul of Italy’s most beloved medieval heartland.
SOUTHERN ITALY
Puglia
Journey into the ancient heart of Puglia, through whitewashed stone villages and endless olive groves, to the sparkling turquoise waters of the southern coast.
THE ISLANDS
The Grand Sicilian Loop
A deep dive into the volcanic landscapes, Baroque architecture, and vibrant street markets of Sicily. An island where every corner tells a thousand-year-old story.