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The Journal

A collection of stories, articles and interviews inspired by Italy.

Culture

The Essential History of Umbria

Umbria, nestled in the centre of Italy, is a mesmerising region celebrated for its captivating landscapes, cultural richness, and deep historical roots.

Leisure

Andrea Bocelli "Romanza" 2026 World Tour at Teatro del Silenzio

The celebration returns to Teatro del Silenzio: one name, Bocelli, a symbol of Italy’s most beloved vocal tradition; two artists, Andrea and Matteo; two generations on the stage in July 2026.

Culture

The Essential History of Rome

Rome, the “Eternal City”, “Caput Mundi” is a captivating destination that weaves together a rich tapestry of history, art, and culture.

Culture

The Essential History of Venice

Venice, “La Serenissima”, evokes a unique and overwhelming sense of awe that goes beyond the weight of human history.

Culture

The Essential History of Sardinia

A history of Sardinia distilled by Essenza's expert historian. Essential background for any trip.

Culture

Italy’s latest archaeological discovery

Italian archaeologists have unearthed 24 beautifully preserved bronze statues in Tuscany believed to date back to ancient Roman times.

Culture

The Essential History of the Amalfi Coast

The Amalfi Coast is a stunning destination famous for its azure waters, amazing landscapes, and renowned Mediterranean cuisine.

Leisure

An insider view on workation

Looking to escape the spring blues, travel writer Rebecca Hughes tells Forbes about her workation in Tuscany.

Gastronomy

Delicious food of Puglia

Superb local ingredients and a quintessential Mediterranean diet make Puglia the “queen of Southern Italy".

Leisure

Tuscany’s best kept secret

Discover the romatic landscapes of Val d'Orcia and try some of the finest food and wine in the region.

Leisure

Italy for teenagers

Do your teens fear trips to churches and art galleries? If so impress them with our inspired collection of young adult friendly activities in Italy.