This week’s roundup includes some amazing archaeological finds in Milan and Rome, discovering towns off-the-beaten-path, spectacular sunrise on the Amalfi Coast, and more. Read More »
Monthly Archives: January 2014
Traces of the Knights Templar in Lazio
January 28, 2014
In the region of Lazio that's still mainly off the tourist radar, you'll be suprised to know there is much more to see besides Rome and ancient ruins. Read More »
“Show and Tell”: Around Conero, Le Marche
January 26, 2014
This week's "Show and Tell" features Erica Firpo who shares 6 of her favorite photos from around Conero, Le Marche. Read More »
Fav Reads On Italy This Week: Jan 24
January 24, 2014
This week’s roundup includes a wonderful read on Matera, theories on why Rome fell, attempts to save Italy's rich cultural heritage, a hearty soup recipe from Tuscany, and more. Read More »
Piemonte: Vines at the foot of the mountain
January 22, 2014
The name of the region Piemonte, at the western border with France and renowned for its wines, literally translates to "located at the foot of Alpi mountains". Read on to discover its main vine varieties and wines. Read More »
Off beat sites in Florence and Tuscany
January 21, 2014
Once you have hit the main sights in Florence and Tuscany, here are a few suggestions for some off beat sites that you may not have heard of. Read More »
“Show And Tell”: Tropea, Calabria
January 19, 2014
This week's "Show and Tell" features Maria from HeartRome who shares 6 of her favorite photos from Tropea, Calabria. Read More »
Fav Reads On Italy This Week: Jan 17
January 17, 2014
This week’s roundup includes a review of The Great Beauty, practical tips on living in Milan, all about pasta and a recipe, relying on a traditional mode of transportation and more. Read More »
Cloister of the Clarisse in Naples, Italy
January 14, 2014
Just a short walk from Piazza del Gesu you'll be surprised to find the Cloister of the Clarisse, a serene sanctuary in Naples with stunning majolica tiles. Read More »