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Property

Property in Italy: Six Business Opportunities

Buying a property in Italy isn't all about retiring or seeking a new country to start a new life. Sometimes, it's all about embarking on a new business venture.

Monuments

Bologna’s Porticoes Vie For Unesco’s World Heritage Status

Bologna’s famous porticoes have been approved as the Italian candidate for 2020 to Unesco’s World Heritage List.

Dual Language

Unesco Sites of Italy: Venetian Works of Defence between the 16th and 17th Centuries

These defense systems, which span more than 1,000 kilometers between Lombardy and the eastern Adriatic Coast, protected Venice from other European powers as well as sea routes and ports in the…

Books

First impression - Elena Ferrante, The Lying Life of Adults

Like Ferrante’s previous work, The Lying Life of Adults is concerned with the realities of growing up as a young woman in Naples.

Sustainable Travel

8 Travel Hacks to Experience Italy Like a Local, From Locals

Christmas

Christmas in Italy: The Befana Tradition

Buying property

How to Confidently Buy Property in Italy

Events

Things to Do and See in Italy this January 2020

Suggested Italian Properties

Sant Angelo

Umbertide

14 Rooms 4 Bathrooms 4 Bedrooms

1350000

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Troina

5 Rooms 1 Bathrooms 1 Bedrooms

125000

Country Villa with Land to Restore in Modica, Val di Noto

Modica

5 Rooms 1 Bathrooms 2 Bedrooms

240000

Appassionata, Fractional Ownership, Il Riposo, Patrignone, Le Marche, Italy

Il Riposo - 'The Retreat'

Montalto delle Marche

12 Rooms 3 Bathrooms 4 Bedrooms

125000

Farmhouse Partially Restored And Newly Built Fully Furnished Cottage

Abruzzo

4 Rooms 1 Bathrooms 3 Bedrooms

160000

Villa with a large garden among the green Tuscan hills

Villa in the greenery with garden for sale in Monteverdi

Monteverdi Marittimo

5 Rooms 2 Bathrooms 3 Bedrooms

259000

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Food tours

Organic wine and food tours in Tuscany

Florence

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Abruzzo

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Luxury car rental in Italy – Experience Italy’s dolce vita

Amalfi Coast

Language Schools

Solemar Academy - Language School in Sicily

Cefalu

Language School

SLANG. Sardinia, senses & Language

Oristano

Wedding Planners

THAT DAY di Monica Ferraris

Liguria

Language Schools

Learn Italian in Genoa - Scuola Tricolore

Genoa

Tour Operator

GrapeHops Tours - Gastro Tours for Small Groups

Sicily

Italian Recipes

Recipes

Scrippelle ‘Mbusse

Less well known, but equally welcome is a dish known, in dialect, as “scrippelle ‘mbusse,” or crepes in broth. This dish hails from Abruzzo’s Teramo province, which is bordered by the eastern slopes…

Recipes

Veneto’s Good Luck Cake: Pinza

Orange scented yeast cake bursting with apples, dried fruit and nuts, Pinza is one of the oldest, but still best-loved sweets of the Veneto region.

Recipes

Frittelle di Mele alla Valdostana

Yes, the holidays are over and for many of us January is the month of diets and resolutions, but in Italy it is also a period in which fried treats are enjoyed guilt-free, as Carnevale draws near. So…

Recipes

Panzerotti con Ceci: Sweet Chickpea Baked Ravioli

In Puglia and Basilicata, ravioli called panzerotti, which means “tummy” in the regional dialect, are irresistible bundles of sweet crisp dough filled with mashed chickpeas and jam.

Recipes

France Ruffenach for Chronicle Books (the photo is from one of my cookbooks).

Cicerchiata

Cicerchiata takes its name from cicerchie, a small, chick pea-like legume used in Abruzzese cooking that bears a passing resemblance to the pellets of fried dough.