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Venice View all
Villa Widmann Rezzonico Foscari in Mira, Venice
Villa Widmann Rezzonico Foscari is a Venetian style villa located along the Brenta River in the town of Mira, about→
Venice Natural History Museum
This was a total surprise. I went to visit Venice Natural History Museum, I admit it, only because I had the→
Venetian Guilds: some fun facts
I came up with the idea to write a post about Venetian Guilds after visiting the Correr Museum. The Museum displays→
Best Things to Do in Venice
Imagine a soft breeze caressing your face while you enjoy the view of Piazza San Marco and the rooftops of→
Osteria Contemporanea, a yummy escapade from Venice
My experience at Osteria Contemporanea. The one at Osteria Contemporanea is an experience in a different Venice. A place where→
Italian Carnival from A to Z
Italian Carnival is beloved by children of all ages. The word derives from the Latin “carnem levare”, which means to eliminate→
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A come Gusto: Trentino artisanal food products
On August 31, I was invited to the press conference of “A come GUSTO”, a tasty event planned for next→
La Bottega della Gina: tortellini to go in Verona
La bottega della Gina is a tiny shop in Verona, selling only fresh pasta like gnocchi, tagliatelle and above all→
My favourite Millefoglie cake and hot chocolate in Padua
The Pasticceria Graziati is a Pastry Shop dating back to 1919. Its specialities are the Millefoglie Cake and the Pazientina Cake but there→
Venissa restaurant: where the native Venice lives again
Before telling you about my experience at Venissa restaurant, I have to start with a story, a rather fascinating one.→
VILLAGES View all
What to do in Burano and where to sleep
What to do in Burano? Everybody knows the beautiful and full of colors island of Burano, in the Venetian Lagoon.→
Pienza: Pecorino, Parade and a Panorama
Does Pienza need an introduction? I don’t think so, but, OK, I’ll do it all the same. Pienza is a→
What to see in Locorotondo, the “round” village of Apulia
What to see in Locorotondo? Locorotondo is rightly one of the most beautiful villages in Italy, located 1 hour by→
MADE IN ITALY View all
Villa Angarano: the villa of the women
Villa Angarano is a gorgeous villa near Bassano del Grappa. The Venetian Prealps and the Mount Grappa are on the→
Italian pralines you can find in supermarkets
Among my group of friends or between my husband and I, every now and then this topic pops out again:→
Palazzo Mocenigo: scented and stylish
Palazzo Mocenigo is located in the Santa Croce Sestiere, Venice, and hosts the Mocenigo Museum. Mocenigo is the name of a noble→