Buongiorno Italy readers!

The month of March might have had a chilly beginning but we have just the list of events and festivals around the boot to warm you up.

The Tuscan villa that belonged to Michelangelo, in the heart of Chianti, is now up for sale for a cool €7,5M. Here is a slideshow of the coveted property.

Take a walk on Italy’s lesser-known side. Why not add a ‘cammino,’ or even just a portion of it, to your Italy trip in 2018?

Rome is known for having a mild winter climate, due to its proximity to the sea, with snowfalls a decidedly unusual occurrence so enjoy a unique slideshow of this week’s incredible snowfall!

Traveling by train is a beloved past-time for many who visit this country. If you are unsure on how to pack for extensive train travel, we have nine great tips for you!

A classic Italian liqueur, popular in cocktails and as an after-dinner digestivo, Strega liqueur can be a cook’s secret weapon. Here are just a few of the many wonderful ways to enjoy it out of the glass.

A great way to use up stale bread! When it's super cold outside, we seek comfort dishes like these deliciously hearty Tyrolese Canederli - a dumpling-like dish popular in South Tyrol that can be made either savory or sweet.

Made by hand by an artisan based in Lombardy, these beautiful artisanal bowls are made of black stoneware, glazed internally and externally in a green enamel teal.

There's just something magical about the area surrounding the Sibilllini mountains in Le Marche, and here's where to stay for a five-star accommodation experience in a beautifully relaxing setting.

In this week’s dual-language feature, we invite you to get familiar with major Renaissance artist Tintoretto as celebrations for the quicentenary of his birth approach.

For sale in Lake Como: Villa built in the 1970's, with about 1000 sqm. of land with great lake view. There are two floors with two apartments, about 290 smq in total, plus an underground floor of about 80 sum with a large garage, heating room and cellar.

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