Italy’s easygoing Verona is for lovers The city where Shakespeare set “Romeo and Juliet” has been a go-to destination since Roman times. by Rick Steves Saturday, February 11, 2023 1:30am Life ...

Peschiera lies about halfway between the Italian cities of Milan and Venice, on the southern tip of Lake Garda. It's also near the famous Verona of "Romeo and Juliet" fame, which is home to the ...

It may come as a surprise that the town of Limone sul Garda is not named for its lemons, even though it is famous for its sunny yellow fruit. There is some debate about the origin of the town's name.

Fun in the sun awaits in these picturesque Italian beach towns. Located in Calabria, the toe of Italy's boot, Tropea is nicknamed the Pearl of the Tyrrhenian. Legend has it that this town on the ...

Each year, the town of Verona, Italy — home of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet — receives thousands of letters of unrequited love addressed to the play's star-crossed heroine. And each letter ...