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Wine: Red alert
Joelle Thomson nobly sips, swirls and spits 47 wines to find her top 10 low-cost reds.
Joelle Thomson nobly sips, swirls and spits 47 wines to find her top 10 low-cost reds.
After going on record last week about Italian wine being astonishingly food-friendly, I thought I should put up or shut up.
Everywhere in Tuscany is well-travelled - especially in summertime - but after Florence, anywhere will seem comparatively peaceful, even the hubs of Siena and Lucca.
Giovanna Dell'Orto details her four favourite walks in Liguria, the arc-shaped slice of Italy that stretches from the border with France to Tuscany's coast.
Milan's furniture design fair, the Salone del Mobile, is a mecca for international trend-seekers.
Today, the crowds descended upon the Fiera Pavillions in Milan to see what the biggest names in global furniture manufacturing had on offer.
Judging by the impressive display at the Swarovski Crystal Palace today we can assume that the dark days are almost over.
One thing which can be relied on at the Salone del Mobile is a plethora of new chair designs.
Publisher of Design Folio Magazine Claire Sullivan is heading to the Salone del Mobile design fair in Milan. Check back throughout the week for her updates on the latest trends.
Hands up if the words "Italian wine" conjure up images of cheap Chianti in a wicker-covered bottle?
We're travelling to a family wedding in San Francisco next April with our two children (aged 1 and 3).
Peter Bills explores the elegance of Venice on its intriguing and ancient Grand Canal.
The damage Italy's Prime Minister inflicts on his country continues unchecked.
A well-made, inexpensive Italian red wine is a great joy, says John Hawkesby.
Italy's Agriculture Minister and the Slow Food movement battle over the McItaly burger - made of Italian beef, Asiago cheese and artichoke spread.
Thousands of tourists wearing masks and costumes thronged Venice's car-free streets on Saturday as the city's celebration of Carnival began.