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Cortina: Skiing on the Shoulders of Giants

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Dec 25

The Italian Holiday Handbook

Dec 25

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Photography
Dec 25

The Best Artisanal Panettone of 2025

Flavors of Italy
Dec 25

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Beyond Risotto: How the Panino Became Milan’s Signature Food

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Dec 25

Italy Segreta Gift Guide 2025

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Nov 25
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Italy Segreta’s Hand-Selected Properties

These family-run homes, hotels, villas, and bed & breakfasts are the reasons we travel as much as we do. Come in and enjoy your stay at one of these IS-approved spots for a locals’ taste of Italy.

one of the damussi/villas at Kardibà

Kardibà

Historic Dammusi Villas in the Black Pearl of Sicily

Sicily
Villa
the garden at Tenuta di Tramonte on a sunny clear day; a rocky path with a fountain in the center and Italian cypress trees

Tenuta di Tramonte

A Charming Tuscan Agricultural Retreat

Tuscany
Boutique Hotel
the interior breakfast area at stella d'italia with small tables along one long booth

Stella d’Italia

This boutique hotel tells the story of Italy on Florence’s Via Tornabuoni

Florence
Boutique Hotel
a view of a sunset over the sea out the window of La Sosta di Ottone III a room at La Sosta di Ottone III with pale blue walls, yellow framing the window, and two white robes hanging

La Sosta di Ottone III

A Magical Escape in the Cinque Terre Region

Liguria
Boutique Hotel
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