Advice on how to live "la dolce vita"
On the evening of March 9th, life in Italy as we knew it came to a screeching halt. Italy was hit early and hard by the global COVID-19 pandemic. Throughout the country, the streets were empty due to the government-mandated lockdown which lasted 2 months, 1 week and 2 days. During this period, only essential …
The emperor’s Summer Residency – Tivoli Without a doubt, Rome is a truly amazing city. You could spend months there and not see anywhere near all there is to see. However, in a short time you can only visit so many museums and churches. So in my view, if you have more than a couple …
Calabria vs. Puglia Beach In Calabria Region Italy is renowned for many things. It boasts an immense cultural patrimony (with more UNESCO world heritage sites than any other country), an enviable array of artworks and, of course, a universally adored cuisine. But it’s not so famous for its beaches—with stereotypes of officiously arranged sunbeds sprawling …
The Best Medieval Towns In Italy Many of Italy’s medieval towns begin with a ‘Monte’. Montepulciano, Montalcino, Montefalco, Monteriggioni, Montefiasconne. Monte, meaning hill in Italian, equates to a hilltop town with a backdrop of a quintessential dreamy landscape. Our top ten medieval towns all offer that and more, many of which would work as day …