Venice and the surrounding region of Veneto are popular travel destinations, but what is it really like to live here? Photo by Tiziana FABI / AFP The northern Italian region of Veneto attracts ...

Two wealthy regions of northern Italy have voted overwhelmingly for greater autonomy in referendums that could fan regional tensions in Europe, at a time when Spain is striving to prevent Catalonia ...

While the rest of the world has its eyes on the outcome of Catalonia’s tussle for independence from Spain, two of Italy’s most prosperous regions voted overwhelmingly in favor of greater autonomy from ...

As diverse as its many landscapes, from Alpine peaks to seascapes, the cuisine of Veneto is a kaleidoscope of flavours in which geography, history and social dynamics all play a part. Venice’s ...

Europe is flush with tourists and tourism, so finding a great destination without crowds is difficult. To minimize the overflow problem, this shoulder season is the best time to visit one of my ...

Voters in the Veneto region that includes Venice and Lombardy, home to Milan, turned out at the high end of expectations to support the principle of more powers being devolved from Rome in votes that ...

Extreme weather continues to pummel northern Italy bringing storms and torrential rain. In Tuscany, the Sterza river burst its banks resulting in a flash flood that swept through a house being rented ...