Although not easy to reach, the rewards of Friuli wine tourism include visiting a still-authentic area of Italy, relatively untouched by mass tourism. ByIrene S. Levine, Contributor. Forbes ...

It overflows in la dolce vita, but one thing that’s not so sweet about Italy is the country’s propensity to complicate everything. Understatement, I know, to anyone who has lived or traveled in depth ...

Friuli’s verdant valleys are surrounded by Alpine peaks which, on clear days, offer views all the way down to the coast. Labyrinths of caves, ravines and canyons with waterfalls and fast-flowing ...

White jackets were swirling around my wife in the blue light of an antiseptic room in the village of Tarare, near Lyon. A village I had never heard of, nor planned to visit. I had expected to be ...

Despite its stunning natural beauty, fascinating history and richly varied regional cuisine, Friuli-Venezia Giulia remains relatively unknown to American tourists. Bordering on Austria and Slovenia ...

Friuli Venezia Giulia: In Italy's northeastern corner, the Friuli Venezia Giulia region is home to stunning seafronts, mountains, countryside and architecture like the Miramare Castle, pictured.

In Friuli, white wine is the specialty. But there’s much more to this region bordering Austria, Slovenia, and the Adriatic Sea. Late afternoon sun highlights vineyards blanketing a hillside in Friuli ...

This north-eastern corner of Italy has bounced back from Covid, as a short food and wine break reveals The Picech family’s cosy B&B, known simply as Casa Picech, sits at the top of the sleepy ...

This border region of north-east Italy has stayed out of the limelight but offers dramatic Alpine scenery, gorgeous Adriatic lagoons, and a wealth of local wine, fine cuisine and history Driving east ...