Things to do in Lucca, Tuscany: walk or cycle the Renaissance walls, climb the Guinigi Tower, see Piazza dell’Anfiteatro, the cathedral and the Puccini Museum, and plan a day by train.
Things to do in Capri: how to reach the island, Blue Grotto rules and seasonal hours, a boat trip around the coast, Capri town, Anacapri, Monte Solaro and a one-day plan.
Things to do in Pantelleria: the Specchio di Venere, boat trips and lava-rock coves, Montagna Grande in the national park, Zibibbo and Passito wines, capers, dammusi and when to go.
What to do in Naples: the historic center, the Veiled Christ, the Archaeological Museum, Napoli Sotterranea, pizza and the best day trips, with what to book ahead.
The Italian Riviera explained: Levante and Ponente, the Cinque Terre, Portofino and Camogli, where to stay, how to get around without a car and when to go.
Things to do in Murano: glassblowing demonstrations, the Glass Museum, the Basilica of Santi Maria e Donato, how to buy genuine Murano glass and how to reach the island.
Porta Nuova, Milan: a free two-hour walk from Piazza Gae Aulenti to Stefano Boeri’s Bosco Verticale, the BAM park and Isola, checked September 2026.
The Last Supper Leonardo painted in Milan: its story, why it is so fragile, what to look for in your 15 minutes and how booking works, checked September 2026.
