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GUIDES

MY ITALIAN BIKE CLUB: A GUIDE TO 21 BIKE-FRIENDLY DESTINATIONS.

Embark on an Italian cycling journey, exploring 21 breathtaking destinations from the bike-friendly labyrinths of Lucca to Rimini's scenic routes.…

1 year ago

TO LIDO OR NOT TO LIDO: HOW TO NAVIGATE THE ITALIAN BEACH CLUB.

A guide to the Italian LIDO, discover everything you wanted to know about this staple of the Italian summer but…

1 year ago

SARDEGNA: THE WILD, WINDY WEST COAST

As spring approaches, the allure of Sardinia’s west coast beckons with its tranquil beaches and historical towns, ready for exploration…

1 year ago

21 ITALIAN PROVERBS AND HOW TO USE THEM

Italian sayings are not mere words but are the essence of cultural wisdom, reflecting Italians' expressiveness and passion. Learn these…

1 year ago

THE UMBRIAN CHALICE: A GUIDE TO UMBRIA’S BEST WINE.

Umbria may be one of Italy’s smallest producers in terms of quantity, but the country’s “green heart” offers wine and food…

1 year ago

THE UMBRIAN TABLE-TASTE THE AUTHENTIC UMBRIA.

The most noteworthy characteristic of Umbrian cuisine is its simplicity. It relies on seasonal produce and that is reflected in the dishes. It…

1 year ago

MY ITALIAN COCKTAIL CLUB—THE ART OF THE APERITIVO.

Unlock the flavors of Italy with the art of Aperitivo! Enjoyed by locals around the country for centuries, this practice…

1 year ago

LEO’S CHRISTMAS GIFT GUIDE: 21 BESPOKE UMBRIAN GIFTS

Embrace this holiday season with my eclectic guide to 21 unique local gifts from organic farm products and fashion accessories…

1 year ago

ITALY’S DAYS OF THE DEAD

As the summer tourists depart, the locals change gear and move into Autumn harvest mode. The olive groves hum with…

2 years ago

VENICE: TO CICCHETTI OR NOT TO CICCHETTI

Get a taste of Venice's culinary delights with cicchetti, the city's version of Italian tapas but don't say that to…

2 years ago

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