18 Mar Why Emilia-Romagna Is Italy’s Food Capital
Italy’s food heart When people talk about Italian food, they are often, without realising it, talking about the food of Emilia-Romagna....
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11 Feb A Year in Italy: Places We’re Looking Forward to Visiting in 2026
For most of 2026, we’re going to be living in Italy. We’re currently based in Udine, in the Friuli Venezia Giulia...
11 Dec Comacchio and the Po Delta: Discovering Emilia-Romagna’s Quiet Lagoon Town
Comacchio and the Po Delta: Discovering Emilia-Romagna’s Quiet Lagoon Town Italy is celebrated for its famous cities, yet some of its...
02 Dec Why Friuli Venezia Giulia Is Italy’s Best Kept Secret
Why Friuli Venezia Giulia Is Italy’s Best Kept Secret A Region of Remarkable Landscapes Tucked away in the far north east of...
14 Aug A POSTCARD FROM OTRANTO, PUGLIA
The walled port city of Otranto in Puglia is Italy's most eastern town. On a clear day, if you gaze...
01 Jun FIVE INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT LAKE COMO
Lake Como is rightly one of the most popular summer destinations in northern Italy and lots of people know the...
14 Jul FESTA DEL REDENTORE – A FESTIVAL OF THANKSGIVING
Fireworks and celebrations in the street, a thanksgiving mass and a flotilla of Venetian barges – no, this is not...
08 Dec COPING IN THE YEAR OF COVID
2020 has been a devastating year for so many of us, and while the pandemic has completely knocked our business...
12 Oct PALAZZO SCHIFANOIA – A RENAISSANCE TREASURE IN FERRARA
Article by Emanuela Mari. After well over two years of renovations, the Great Hall of the Months in Ferrara’s Palazzo Schifanoia,...
13 Nov THE MANY FACES OF LAKE MAGGIORE
Secluded gardens, a magnificent waterfall, a monastery built into the cliff face - Lake Maggiore offers a lot more than...