The Curious Traveler
Travel
by Myra Robinson |
What do Lord Byron, the Armenians, a leper colony and Venice have in common?
The answer is the tiny island of San Lazzaro degli Armeni in the Venetian…
Culture
by Silvia Donati |
The Chapel of the Turin Shroud reopened in Turin Cathedral last week after 21 years of restoration work following a mystery fire that almost destroyed the ‘…
Travel
by Silvia Donati |
The highest Tibetan bridge in Europe was inaugurated last weekend in Valtellina, a beautiful Alpine area of Lombardy in northern Italy.
The so-called ‘…
Food & Drink
by Georgette Jupe |
When most people imagine a new life in Italy, the image that is so often conjured up is of an over-worked American or Brit leaving their frenzied life behind…
Travel
by Silvia Donati |
The newly restored Ponte dell’Accademia in Venice is one of the four bridges crossing the Grand Canal, linking the sestieri of Dorsoduro and San Marco.…
Travel
by Silvia Donati |
Lavazza, one of Italy’s largest and best-known coffee manufacturers, celebrates its history and Italy's coffee culture at a new museum inaugurated this summer…
Culture
by Myra Robinson |
Even if you don’t know anyone who’s ever been to Elba, and you’re unsure exactly where it is on a map, you’re sure to know its most famous resident.
Napoleon…
Culture
by Myra Robinson |
They say that the British have colonised Tuscany – going so far as to call it Chiantishire – but there’s one part of Tuscany which so far has resisted a 21st…
Lifestyle
by Silvia Donati |
The oldest known beer-producing abbey in the world, the Montecassino Abbey in the Italian region of Lazio, has been famous for its beer since the 15th century…
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