Italy Heaven
Last week I attended the World Travel Market (WTM) in London, a huge travel industry event where tourism boards, travel operators and businesses hope to make connections, market their regions or services and hopefully catch the attention of the media. … Read the rest
In this article I write about finding fabulous ‘secret’ palaces and sights in Venice to visit during the Biennale. Including a ‘vampire palace’ I explored for the first time this year. Although 2024’s Art Biennale is nearly over and some … Read the rest
One of the main attractions of the Netflix movie Jumping from High Places is its beautiful locations in the southern Italian region of Puglia. The film (Per Lanciarsi dalle Stelle in Italian) is the story of Sole, a … Read the rest
This is a story, one of countless Italian stories which circulate, retold over years and over centuries.
This particular story is a love story; always a good subject, and a convenient one for tourism marketing boards. It … Read the rest
Welcome to the new-look Italy Heaven! It’s been a long time coming; essentially the old website was little changed since I taught myself html and began creating pages using a dial-up connection in my rented room in Rome twenty years … Read the rest