Buongiorno Italy readers!

Sometimes it’s the unlikeliest shows at the Biennale which prove to be the most interesting, and this year is no exception with the coincidence of two quirky exhibitions which both have intriguing stories to tell about the West Indies.

In anticipation for the Fall season, we suggest planning a hike at the Chestnut Trail of the Isarco Valley in beautiful South Tyrol.

This month we’re featuring the region of Lazio and here are seven charming borghi (historic villages) we recommend you visit. In the heart of Rome, Palazzo Colonna is one of the Eternal City’s most striking examples of Roman Baroque architecture.

A Bergamo resident shares her experience getting to know the city of Milan with a day tour exploring the city’s best highlights.

Our editor’s picks from our online shop include this necklace made entirely by hand by artisans Artgilla in Trentino using the ancient Japanese technique of Raku. Not your average bow-tie: Get this #MadeinItaly kit fit for a gentleman, created using cherry wood.

Our recipe of the week is a popular fixture in Roman cafés. Maritozzi are fragrant, sweet-dough buns sliced in half and stuffed with freshly whipped cream. "Eat like a Roman" with this comforting Autumn vegetable soup combining broccolo Romanesco with turnips.

Lovers of archeology will find much to enjoy in the Etruscan town of Tarquinia, enjoy the latest in our dual-language series. If you love cooking and learning Italian, here are a few expressions to practice next time you’re in the kitchen

A dream stay in Puglia. This stylish private trullo in Martina Franca sleeps seven and comes with a private pool.

Looking for the perfect project? Small stone house for sale, not far from the historic center of Tuoro sul Trasimeno is in need of small-scale restoration.

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