Tucked away among a grouping of islets off Italy's northeast coast ... Torcello contains one of Venice's oldest cathedrals, the Santa Maria Assunta, which is also renowned for its Byzantine ...

The Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari ... find more about the best Venice tours here. For more information, visit the basilica's website. Venice In a Day: Basilica San Marco, Doges ...

We decided on Italy. We only had about a week to play ... tried on every last scent at Santa Maria Novella, while my husband and I visited a handful of historic churches and ducked into Chez ...

A stroll around the echoingly atmospheric island is a welcome break from Venice's crowds. Two handsome churches remain: the ancient Basilica of Santa Maria Assunta (€5), simple on the outside ...

Italy's erstwhile capital lies on the River ... natural products created by Officina Profumo-Farmaceutica di Santa Maria Novella and room amenities have been custom-made by Florence-based Lorenzo ...

But despite this, Venice never loses its capacity to enchant ... looking across the water to Santa Maria della Salute and to the Palazzo Venier dei Leoni, home to the Peggy Guggenheim Collection.

Later on, when I was well into my twenties, I at last heeded my wife’s urgings and took a copy of The Portrait of a Lady with me on a family holiday to Italy, which started out in Venice ... by the ...

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Italy has so much to offer the visitor: art-packed cities, majestic mountains, a dazzling coastline and some of the best food ...