Europe's kinky over-the-knee boot has it all: popes, painters, polenta, paramours, poets, political puerility and potentates. Its dreamy light and sumptuous landscapes seem made for romance, and its three millennia of history, culture and cuisine seduces just about everyone.... Read the overview

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PlayExploring the Amalfi coast by car, with stops in Positano, Amalfi and Paestum, plus the ancient city of Pompeii.

Italy - Part 2

PlayVisiting the Eternal City of Rome, with must-see attractions for a short break, including the Colosseum.

Rome - Part 1

PlayInsights on Rome's cultural and religious sites, including the Vatican, with notes on where to eat and the nightlife.

Rome - Part 2

PlayExploring the beautiful city of Florence, its art, culture and queues, plus tips on getting into the Uffizi.

Tuscany - Part 1

PlayTouring the medieval towns of Tuscany, featuring the attractions of San Gimigniano and Siena.

Tuscany - Part 2

PlaySightseeing in Venice, the main attractions including the Doge's Palace and a gondola ride.

Venice - Part 1

PlayLearn about Venice's musical history, its culinary specialities and a visit to the beaches of the Lido.

Venice - Part 2

PlayA guide to three destinations in Southern Italy: Naples, Sorrento and the island of Capri.

Italy - Part 1

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Discover whale-watching, bear spotting and extreme mountain-biking with the Winter Olympics hosts

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