Italy Magazine

Travel Guide

La Primavera brings us outdoors to revel in the delights of Italy’s gardens. These five beauties were inspired one way or another by women.

Dual Language

Wonders of Italy: The Verona Arena

Fun facts about the Arena di Verona, one of the most important monuments of ancient Roman times in Italy.

Village

Civita di Bagnoregio Vies for Unesco Status

The 'dying town' of Lazio has been proposed for Unesco recognition for its 'cultural landscape'.

Island

Three Abandoned Italian Islands You Can Visit

From Liguria to Tuscany to Sardinia, take note of these beautiful islands for an off the beaten track experience.

Day Tripper

Discover the Pearls of the Tyrrhenian Sea

With stunning beaches and rugged inland mountains, Calabria has unparalleled scenery with a fraction of the tourists that normally crowd the southern Italian hotspots of the Amalfi Coast and Puglia.

Inspired Stays

A Dreamy Escape at Tuscan Bed and Breakfast Relais Ortaglia

Advertorial

Applying for Italian Citizenship? You’re Not Alone: 2020 Was a Record Year

Buying property

Buying Property in Italy Diaries: Searching for “The One”

Buying property

Decorating Your Italian Home With Passion. Interview With Dawn Cavanagh-Hobbs

Suggested Italian Properties

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

Il Riposo - 'The Retreat'

Montalto delle Marche

12 Rooms 3 Bathrooms 4 Bedrooms

127000

Lajatico Ref: 4645

Lajatico

Rooms 1 Bathrooms 2 Bedrooms

255000

Camporgiano Ref: 4715

Camporgiano

Rooms 2 Bathrooms 5 Bedrooms

250000

Farmhouse Partially Restored And Newly Built Fully Furnished Cottage

Abruzzo

4 Rooms 1 Bathrooms 3 Bedrooms

160000

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THE NIGHT PORTRAIT: A Novel of WWII & da Vinci’s Italy

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SoftScud - Genuine Leather Sauvage Sling Bag 2 positions

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"Nina" - The essentialist, 100% handmade flattenable bag

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Recipe eBook bundle

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Winter Recipes eBook - The Italian Art of Cooking

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Plan your trip in Italy

Tours

7-day Authentic Cultural, Culinary, Ancestry, Wellness and Active Tours in Abruzzo, Puglia & Emilia Romagna with Italia Sweet Italia

Abruzzo

Language School

2021 Language Immersion Program in Puglia

Alberobello

Food tours

Organic wine and food tours in Tuscany

Florence

Language Schools

Learn Italian in Genoa and Online - Centro Studi Italiani (Ex Scuola Tricolore)

Genoa

Language Schools

ELLCI Milano

Milan

Italian Recipes

Recipes

Soffione di Ricotta

In Abruzzo, the soffione is a traditional Easter dessert, though its growing popularity means you can now find it year-round in many bakeries throughout the region.

Recipes

Marche’s Unique Meat Sauce: Sugo al Ragù Piceno

Looking for the perfect pasta dish for the weekend? Francine Segan shares a very unique meat sauce from the Piceno province in the Marche region.

Recipes

Sagne e Ceci - Pasta with Chickpeas

Legumes form the base for this Abruzzese country-style soup, a humble but delicious dish that uses not only the chickpeas, but also their cooking liquid, leaving nothing to waste.

Recipes

Fregula con Arselle: Tiny Sardinian Pasta with Clams

Our recipe of the week is made with "fregula", similar to couscous but with a more toothsome bite. This grain is typical to Sardinia and best serves with a delicious clam sauce.

Recipes

Taralli Sugna e Pepe

Taralli sugna e pepe are a classic Neapolitan snack food, for sale by street vendors and bakeries, and perfect with a glass of chilled dry white wine.