I've secured 26 Tribune Silver seats to the Marostica Living Chess Game on 12 September 2026, a biennial Veneto spectacle staged by more than 650 performers in Renaissance costume. Here's the luxury Italy journey I'm building around it.

Opera in a first-century arena. Amarone in the winemaker’s cellar. Shakespeare brought to life in the streets. Verona has everything Rome and Florence have — without the crowds. Here’s why it’s the Italy trip that surprises everyone.