Italy is truly a country that has it all, and has all of it in abundance. Whether you’re after a beach holiday to soak up the sun, a mountainous hike through endlessly glorious landscapes, a history tour of the beating heart of European culture, or simply looking for your own slice of paradise, the answer is always Italy. Over the following pages, our travel experts share their advice and recommendations for a spectacular trip, from city breaks and island retreats, to must-see museums and inspiring national parks. We’ve also shared our favourite wines and regional specialities to try wherever you choose to visit, so prepare to wind down and truly embrace ‘la dolce vita.