ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ By Train

Travel
by Myra Robinson |
There’s only one railway station in Venice, so why, as trains roll into the station, don’t the signs just say VENEZIA? Instead they say VENEZIA SANTA LUCIA,…
Travel
by Silvia Donati |
A train ride on a historic route amid mountains, villages and the fall colors: it’s the so-called ‘Foliage Train,’ which runs along a line that, since 1923,…
Travel
by Silvia Donati |
After the recent controversy caused by Trenitalia and Italo, the two main railway companies operating trains in ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½, announcing that trains would be…
Travel
by Silvia Donati |
ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½â€™s Frecciarossa train service, the ‘star’ of high-speed, is set to begin a new direct route that will connect Turin in ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½â€™s north to Reggio Calabria in…
Travel
by Silvia Donati |
If you’re planning a skiing weekend or la settimana bianca, a full week of skiing in ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½, you can leave your car at home and hop on a train instead. This way…
Travel
by Georgette Jupe |
Traveling by train in ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ is one of the best ways to move within the boot and luckily for passengers, there are some seriously scenic routes that…
Travel
by John Bensalhia |
John Bensalhia provides some handy hints for train travel luggage handling... Off on holiday this year? Sandy beaches, peaceful countryside, all the sights...…
Travel
by John Bensalhia |
John Bensalhia is your ticket master for a beginner's guide to train travel in fares in ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½. Plus, the all-important question: how do Italian fare prices…
Travel
by Myra Robinson |
There’s a greater sense of ‘going native’ on holiday when you take the decision to travel like a local, not to hire a car or join a package holiday, but to let…
Lifestyle
by Silvia Donati |
September has arrived and with it ‘sagre’ season – from now until the beginning of December, towns and villages around ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ host a number of food festivals…