Escape to bologna

Is a ring of 36 cherubs excessive? Perhaps, but those are only the ones around the southern Italian city of Lecce’s Basilica of Santa Croce’s rose window; I count dozens of additional cheeky winged ba

hey say that Wales is home to more sheep than people, the UK has more potholes than miles of road, and at any given time a third of all French workers are on strike. But should you believe them? In my

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From food markets to monasteries, this area brims with special sights

A captivating trail of art, culture and cuisine in Sicily’s capital, Palermo

Become your own pizzaiolo and create an authentic version of this Naples staple at home (with just a couple of cheats). It’s easier than you’d think…