Fiat 500 ( cinquecento ): A name, a story, a myth. A car that lasts through decades. I remember that growing up, my mother had a green Fiat 500, just like the one in the picture above, she used to drive my friends, siblings, and me to the seaside. We […]
If you have been to Milan and Turin, especially if you had the chance to visit people in their homes there, you may be familiar with case di ringhiera, those traditional four to six storey-high buidlings, with a court in the middle and balconies running all along their façades. Common […]
The most famous and beautiful race of vintage cars in Italy
Have you heard of this expression? I guess so. Who hasn’t heard of it? I’ve always associated this phrase with the sea, the sun, the Italian music, the antique Italian cities, the delicious food, and everything else I love about this wonderful country. So I made the decision to investigate […]
We all know Milan for its fashion, cultural relevance, and cosmopolitan city life but, within its boundaries, we can also find a quaint neighborhood with an old-world charm—Quartiere Gorla. Often referred to as Milan’s “Little Paris,” this district is a mix of history, beauty, and modern living: Quartiere Gorla is […]
The stabilimenti balneari, a staple of Italian beach life, are currently at the center of a heated national debate. These iconic beach establishments, long managed by families and passed down through generations, are facing a potential upheaval due to new EU regulations requiring open competition for beach concessions. This move, […]
One of the greatest challenges of raising healthy kids is to convince them to eat more vegetables! I tried – and still try – it all! Here’s a way however if you’ve been asking how to get kids to eat vegetables, Orechiette ai broccoli recipe from Puglia, Italy. Great pasta with […]
Various organic farms in Central Italy have a tremendous lifestyle where you can relax and enjoy the thrill of reading a good book or playing an enjoyable game such as Ice Run. Would you want to have the fun experience of living an authentic Italian countryside lifestyle with your family? […]
Imagine pedaling through lush vineyards, navigating the steep climbs of the Dolomites, or coasting down the serene coastal roads of Sicily – this is bicycling in Italy. Italy, renowned for its remarkable diversity of landscapes and rich cultural history, offers a range of long-distance cycling routes that traverse the entire […]
Italy is not known for its delicious cuisine, gorgeous landscapes, or rich cultural legacy. Or, more accurately, it is also this, but there is much more. Italy has one of the world’s five blue zones, which are the places where life expectancy exceeds significantly the worldwide average. We’re talking about […]
