Beyond Food: Compelling Reasons to Travel to Italy

Home to some of the world’s most celebrated artists, Italy is a living canvas that has inspired creativity for centuries. Florence, the birthplace of the Renaissance, houses masterpieces by Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, and Botticelli. Venice’s Gallerie dell’Accademia and the Peggy Guggenheim Collection are treasure troves of Venetian art. Milan, a global fashion and design capital, boasts Da Vinci’s Last Supper, while Rome’s Vatican City hosts the incomparable Sistine Chapel, adorned by Michelangelo’s frescoes.