The Curious Traveler
Culture
by Georgette Jupe |
Growing up, I thought of paper-mache as the ultimate find in crafty materials; the smells, the textures, and most of all the ability to form into anything you…
Food & Drink
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By Brooke Herron
10 years ago when I lived in Italy as a student, finding gluten-free products was difficult to say the least.
Products were relegated to…
Culture
by Luciana.Squadrilli |
Picturesque hamlets set in the middle of pristine valleys, an evocative patchwork of vineyards growing on gentle slopes or steep terraces, lovely coastal towns…
Culture
by John Bensalhia |
When you visit some parts of the world, you'll catch them in full bloom. The flora and the fauna are out for everyone to see. But when it comes to flowers, and…
Culture
by Myra Robinson |
There’s a programme about art and architecture on Rai 5 Italian TV called Passepartout, presented by the indomitable Phillipe Daverio. One evening the…
Culture
by John Bensalhia |
BORN
Cristoforo Colombo in October 1451 in Genoa, Liguria.
ORIGINS
The location of Columbus' birth has actually been a source of debate. Some historians have…
Lifestyle
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By Sarah Dowling
Nestled between the rugged Ligurian mountains and the sea, Genoa is an important historical and economic gem for Italy. The city has been…
Culture
by Georgette Jupe |
Photos by Itaca Freelance
As you might have guessed, this month we have been focusing on the island of Sardinia. This beautiful island has captured the heart…
Culture
by Myra Robinson |
Those of us who love Italy for its architecture already know about the great Andrea della Gondola, otherwise known as Palladio, and his many beautiful villas…
Travel
by Carla Passino |
The road twists and turns up a steep hillside behind the tiny village of Domus de Maria. At every bend, a glimmering sea, wrapped in the soft pink haze of…
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