We begin the month of November by sharing the best events and festivals around the boot. Return to the Roman Forum to walk along a 2,000 year old ramp once used by Roman Emperors. Heading to Palermo anytime soon? Book this street food walking tour that will give you a taste of local culture.
Autumn is a wonderful time to visit one of Italy’s many parks, and we have a list of the most beautiful ones awarded by the 13th annual “Parco più bello d’Italia” contest right here. Mantova was recently named as the 2016 capital of culture so we compiled our top tips of what you should do in this elegant city in the Lombardy region.
Our Italian-language tips of the week include this dual-language article on an artistic gem inside Rome’s Borghese gallery and a few tips on how to book a hotel room in Italian. Writer Linda Falcone shares a poignant story on Italian customs and language in this beautiful piece.
Our recipes of the week continue our tasty journey through fall with this delicious pear, walnut and burrata bruschetta with organic saba, and a sweet chestnut omelet that will be the crowning glory of anyone’s meal.
Shop true Made-in-Italy products in our online e-commerce shop, featured picks this week include a metal-cast Vespa keychain for any speed-racer in your life. Size up and side-step the country’s curious taboos and tune into its unbounded appeal with this book that’s smart enough for the veteran traveler and light enough for the newly arrived.
Featured properties for sale this week in Italy are all around the country, starting with this prestigious country home dating back to the 16th century in Lombardy, and a 3-bedroom villa in Tuscany’s Siena province. For those on a budget, this villa 5 miles from the coast with a cultivated olive grove is less than 80,000 euros, for sale in Sicily.
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Wishing you all a wonderful first week of November, stay tuned for exciting updates!
