Italy

Italy is a land celebrated for the arts

Home of  da Vinci  and  Michelangelo - its artworks are a visual delight. Italy has everything from beach holidays to luxury mountain ski resorts - from hillside olive farms to seaside fishing villages. Travellers who want to enjoy - superb historic architecture, art treasures, cities, and seaside resorts at a more leisurly pace will find spring and autumn a more favourable time to visit. The Italian people have a warmth of friendliness, wonderful food, and good wine. Customs and food vary greatly from region to region.
The ski season runs between December and April and the best time to walk the alps is between June and September.