"You may have the universe if I may have Italy." -- Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi
Italy has beckoned tourists from all over the world for centuries, luring them in with picturesque rolling hills, stately Roman landmarks, the sacred Vatican City, and some of the world's best food and finest fashion. Whether it's food, music, relaxation, shopping, culture, history, art or your heritage you're interested in, Italy serves up the best in the world with a lush and vibrant style all its own.