If a tour leader is not recognized as a locally qualified specialist guide in Italy, he or she risks arrest or a fine when escorting groups in 2,500 specified areas of Florence, Rome, Sienna, Venice ...

The Best Things to Do in Italy's 'Boot Region,' According to an Apulian Tour Guide originally appeared on Parade. “For me, Puglia is the essence of everything I crave in summer—sun that warms the skin ...

Anna Bigai has been showing tourists around Venice’s ancient canals and elegant palaces for 30 years. But these days, she says few are interested in learning the history — they’re just looking for ...

I was 21 the first time I was a tour guide for a group of Americans on a luxury tour. There were 50 of them in total, from all across the country, with ages ranging from 13 to 65. We trekked around ...