Buongiorno Italy readers!
In the Gallura district of Sardinia, the ancient village of Aggius stands in striking contrast to the glitzy nature of the Costa Smeralda and is home to fascinating ancient Easter traditions.
Lake Como has been attracting visitors for thousands of years but many completely overlook the serene City of Como on the South-Western tip. Here are our 10 best tips on how to enjoy this area by a local expert.
After the Winter season has shuffled off for a few months, it's time to enjoy the sunny, picturesque joy of Spring. In Italy, it's a time of great tradition, with some events going back to past, historical times – here are six things you should do this season!
Mastering your numbers in Italian is an important skill. How else can you specify how many scoops of ‘gelato’ (ice cream) you would like, or ask what time the ‘museo’ (museum) opens, or find out how much a beautiful ‘borsa’ (bag) costs?
Pasquetta (Easter Monday) is a day to be out with family and friends, why not add a visit to a historic or natural landmark, complete with picnics and guided visits, here are special openings that you need to know!
Don’t forget that our photo contest is ON and we want to see your perspective of Italy, submit your best shots per category until April 28th, here’s how!
Vintage-lover's this is for you! Rare and original collier with amber cameo pendant depicting a woman's profile, featuring a gold-colored Swarovski's chain, 'nickel free' in accordance with law. Handmade in Italy by Jewels' Joy.
Undiscovered Tuscany! Sleep in typical fortified Tuscan medieval hamlet, our Borgo of the Month is the lovely village of Gargonza in the area of Val di Chiana.
As part of the celebrations for the 500th anniversary of Leonardo da Vinci’s death, St. Jerome in the Wilderness, the only painting by Leonardo in Rome, will be on display at a free exhibition hosted at the Braccio di Carlo Magno in St. Peter's Square.
Our #propertyoftheweek is a stunning fixer-upper on the golden coast of Sardinia. The property features four bedrooms, four bathrooms and is located just 200 meters from the sea.
Wishing you all a wonderful weekend from Georgette, your editor, and the Italy Magazine team.