Buongiorno Italy readers!
A miniature version of Venice, Chioggia is a fishing port at the southern end of the Lagoon 16 miles south of Venice. You can get there the long way around by road (50 miles) or better, by vaporetto, and any trip is worth combining with a visit to the island of Pellestrina where the waterbus stops en route to or from Chioggia.
Our latest article in our weekly dual-language series. With their unmistakable shape similar to a small shell, orecchiette are Apulia’s most famous pasta, and is beloved all over Italy.
‘True Stories of Buying a Property in Italy’ features Chris and Eva Lock, who moved from the U.K. to Tuscany’s Lunigiana 14 years ago.
From Michelin-starred dining and DOC wines to crystal clear marine protected waters and ancient temples, Crotone is a province rich in nature and history overlooking the Ionian Sea.
Dita degli Apostoli “Apostle’s Fingers”- weird name, but a truly delicious dessert of Puglia. If you like cannoli, you’ll love these.
Made in Italy: Small turquoise pendent finely worked: made of a five-petal flower opening up under a small silver ring. The stone has such a fine cut that makes it unique.
There are so many irregular Italian verbs, it can sometimes feel like you’ll never learn them all. But don’t worry, it really is possible! One small collection of irregular present tense verbs all end in –gliere, the subject of our latest language lesson.
Ferrero, the producer of the world’s most beloved spread, Nutella, has something new in store – literally – for Nutella’s aficionados.
Set amid the natural beauty of the National Park of Abruzzo, the medieval village of Barrea is surrounded by mountains, beech forests and pristine creeks.
A great investment opportunity for those who want to be a hotel owner in Italy! A distinctive and inviting, well established hospitality business is for sale in the heart of the Langhe wine area, just a few miles from the region's main hub, Alba.
Wishing you all a wonderful weekend from Georgette, your editor, and the Italy Magazine team.
