Italy is an immensely popular tourist destination, which is why it is one of the most sought-after vacation spots in the world today. A center for culture, religion, art, architecture, fashion, and ...

To connect with the rural charm that defines Tuscany, consider exploring by car and staying not in towns but in farmhouses. Savvy travelers can slow down and get a taste of Italian rural life in the ...

Italian authorities fear radioactive boars may be roaming the countryside. Officials have discovered two more cases of the radioactive pigs on the loose in the north of the country. This is in ...

Gretchen and Peter Bloom outside the Italian farmhouse they and another couple bought ten years ago. Photo: John Henderson What happens when you make your dream of buying a house in rural Italy a ...

After two months stuck indoors under quarantine, a new survey shows that Italians are dreaming of an escape to the country as demand for rural properties has shot up. Estate agencies around Italy say ...

Author Frances Mayes reportedly purchased Bramasole, the villa that inspired the book “Under the Tuscan Sun,” for $140,000 — not to mention many more thousands in renovation costs. But why pay for a ...

John Mancini is passionate about color. The Italian-born artist infuses his landscapes with the rich Mediterranean hues of burnt orange, ocher, buttery blond and bonfire red. In "Homage to Tuscany," a ...