Buongiorno Italy readers!

Cold weather is projected to arrive until the first week of March in Italy, a freezing wind from Siberia the annoying culprit, however that doesn't mean you won't enjoy a beautiful visit to Italy. 

This week in our dual-language series, we go around the world with Leonardo da Vinci as we answer the question “where in the world can you admire the most famous paintings by the Tuscan Renaissance genius?”

The MANN in Naples is considered one of the most important archeological museums in the world, and the most important when it comes to ancient Rome.

A spectacular and rip-roaring tale, a movie celebrating one of Italy’s greatest artists is full of action, anguish and blood, as it pieces together the accurate historical reconstruction of Caravaggio’s life and artistic career.

Mythological and personal connections intertwined to change one reader's life forever during a trip to her ancestors' homeland of Sicily.

Broccoli lovers will swoon over this deliciously simple pasta recipe using "orecchiette," (little ears) Puglia's most popular pasta shape.

New in Rome for 2018: Visitors to the monumental Baths of Caracalla can now see them as they appeared when they were inaugurated in the third century AD.

When it comes to driving in Italy it can be an intimidating experience for first timers, but trust us, road trips in il bel paese can be a lot of fun as long as you know the rules.

Consider yourself worldly? Then you need this lovely #MadeInItaly genuine leather weekender travel bag in a beautiful grey.

Try our recipe for Bucatini 'a Milanisa' A delicious pasta dish from Sicily that combines both savory and sweet flavors with the crunch of toasted muddica—Sicilian for mollica, or bread crumbs.

These artisan woodworkers from Pavia, Artigianato Bernardelli, specialize in giving everyday objects for the home a unique, design-friendly feel: from wine holders to a custom walnut wood fruit basket.

Dream home for sale in Tuscany. A superb one-bedroom apartment with private courtyard and shared swimming pool, located in a renovated "borghetto" (hamlet) and divided into 20 units. The unit offers views of the beautiful medieval village of San Gimignano.

Before you go, we ask that you join our online community all-about-Italy where we invite you to post your questions about travel or life in il bel paese. Also, check out our latest inspirational photos on Instagram.

Have a great weekend! From Georgette, your Italophile editor, and the Italy Magazine team.