An oasis of quiet and stillness on the coastline of the Italian region Liguria. A place enchanted by silence, peace, and by the idillic landscapes of a village surrounded by the green of the trees and the blue of the … Read More
This summer I planned a long trip all over Italy, through some of the most fascinating towns and their most intriguing peculiarities. Then I suddenly ended up in Umbria, the only central region not showing on the sea. I thought … Read More
On Tuesday, August 6, the itinerant festival La Notte della Taranta – ‘the tarantella night’ – began in Corigliano d’Otranto, a small town in Apulia, Italy, in the hearth not only of world renowned Salento, but also of the so-called … Read More
Here we are, all seated around the table. I knew this time would come and I was really eager to enjoy it, but at the same time I knew the implicit dangers: the endless flow of smells and flavours started … Read More
I wasn’t but a clumsy cub when I went through the Raganello Gorge for the first time. During my summer holidays in Southern Italy, in an Italian-Albanian small village in the Pollino mountains called Civita, the gorge was our magnificent … Read More
I haven’t spent a visit to Civita in a long time. It is my father’s village, in the South Italian region of Calabria. I always went there for my summer holidays as a kid… When I’m travelling and someone asks … Read More
Since our kid came entered in our life, our travel lust had to adapt to a little child’s pace and desires, and beside our wish for exploring we grew eager to watch him enjoy the little discoveries at hand. Some … Read More
Spoleto, a small town in Italy, is hosting the Festival of 2 Worlds, also known as Festival of Spoleto. The Festival started on June 28 and will last until July 14: 17 days of music, theatre, visual arts, dance, lectures … Read More
After a long series of shakes which started in December, a 5.9 Ml magnitude earthquake hit L’Aquila, main town of the Italian region Abruzzo, with epicentres through the whole town area and part of the province. The earthquake will take … Read More