Buongiorno Italy readers! 

Are you feeling stuck in a rut and "unseen?" If you’re ready for your own Style Renaissance and would love to experience this within a supportive, fun group environment of like-minded midlife women who also love Italy, here's where to have a look.

On March 25, 2021, the city of Venice kicks off celebrations for the 1600th anniversary since its founding. To mark this important milestone, a number of events are being planned and will continue until at least March 25, 2022. 

Looking for the perfect pasta dish for the weekend? Francine Segan shares a very unique meat sauce from the Piceno province in the Marche region.

A lost mosaic belonging to Roman emperor Caligula has been unveiled and put on display at the Italian museum in Nemi, Lazio, where it was supposedly kept before being smuggled probably during World War II.

One of the most fascinating monuments of ancient Roman times, the Arena di Verona is a large amphitheater located in the historic center of Verona, a true icon of this Veneto city along with the figures of Romeo and Juliet. Read more about this iconic Italian monument also in Italian as part of our dual-language series.

The perfect gift for anyone who loves wine. This genuine leather wine holder is 100% handmade work by Florentine artisans in one of the last Legatorie that remain.

Cuneo may not be known to the masses, but its strategic position makes it an ideal base to explore some of Piedmont’s most beautiful mountain landscapes and picturesque historic villages.

While the Withdrawal Agreement between the UK and the EU protects the rights of those who were already resident in the bloc before the end of 2020, Brits in Italy are suddenly finding that things are a little more complicated than expected. We’ve gathered some of the key things you need to consider if you are a UK national who lives in Italy. 

This luxury villa with a sea view for sale in Civitanova Marche is our property of the week. One of the most charming features of this villa is the large covered outdoor “loggia” passageways that run all around the house both on the ground and on the first floor, allowing you to be sheltered from the sun or rain but still remain "outside".

Wishing you all a wonderful weekend from Georgette, your editor, and the Italy Magazine team.