Italy: A Tapestry of Timeless Beauty and Culinary Bliss

Rome

Night view of St. Peter's Basilica illuminated at Vatican City with statues on the facade and street lamps in the foreground.

Things to Do

Unique sardines on a bed of fresh rosemary in a ceramic bowl.

Where to Eat

Night view of Rome from Roam Cavaliere with illuminated buildings and streets, with Saint Peter's Basilica in the distance, and greenery in the foreground.

Where to Stay

Florence

Michelangelo's David, The most famous statue in Florence located in the Accademia Gallery. This iconic Renaissance sculpture is a masterpiece of human form and a powerful symbol of the city.

Things to Do

A single small gourmet appetizer with a fried ball topped with a balsamic glaze, green herb garnish, and a small green sprout on a white oval plate.

Where to Eat

One-of-a-kind Entrance of the hotel Lugarno, in Florence, Italy.

Where to Stay

Pisa

The Leaning Tower of Pisa, a tall, white marble bell tower with multiple archways, leaning to the right, with visitors gathered at its base on a sunny day.

Things to Do

Close-up of a gourmet dish with a Carré di Agnello, the best ever lamb chop in Osteria del Tumi, Pisa, Italy

Where to Eat

A view of the beach through trees with green foliage and blue sky in the background, with beach chairs and umbrellas along the shoreline.

Where to Stay

Sienna

View of Piazza del Campo in Siena, Italy, featuring the Torre del Mangia tower against a bright blue sky with scattered white clouds.

Things to Do

Out of the world dining table under a gazebo in the hotel Borgo Pignano, in Volterra, Italy.

Where to Eat

Where to Stay

Montepulciano

Piazza Grande, Montepulciano's central square and heart of its cultural and historical life.

Things to Do

Outdoor Italian restaurant in Montepulciano, Italy.

Where to Eat

Scenic view of a Tuscan valley in Cortana, Italy with green fields, houses with red-tile roofs, and distant mountains under a partly cloudy sky.

Where to Stay

Porto Ercole

Sun setting over a calm body of water with silhouetted hills on either side and a small island in the distance.

Things to Do

Dish of Local Tuscany Lamb: Chef Michelino Gioia’s unique creation of this mouth-watering lamb cut you have never seen before that delivers rich flavor of the animal that also you have never tasted before.

Where to Eat

Where to Stay