Bay of kotor

Big Ride: Slovenia Mountains are an integral part of Slovenia’s identity. Its highest peak, Triglav, is even etched onto the national flag and coat of arms. Where the country borders with Italy and Au

The insiders’ guide

Wine lover’s guide to

A shimmering jewel set in the glacial landscapes of the Alpine ranges, Italy’s largest freshwater lake is a paradise for those in search of watery adventure, as well as a gastronome’s delight – on-shore there are local wines to discover and lake-fish specialities to savour

Northern Italy’s lakes are a better bet in autumn. It’s still warm, the scenery transforms to reddish-gold hues and, if it rains, the lakes take on a wonderfully misty atmosphere. Once the summer crow

The four northernmost regions of Italy share more than just a mountainous border with neighbouring countries. Meet some of the key winemakers in each region – some of whom own vines on both sides of the border – and discover the results of an ongoing exchange of ideas and wine heritage