Bread in Italy, along with pasta, is the pillar of nutrition in every region of the country, north to south. Italian bread has many shapes and many names. Different kinds of Italian bread serve different purposes. At an Italian restaurant, …
Read MoreBread in Italy: discover 10+ Italian bread types and names
Italy lovers and everyone longing for a virtual tour of Italy will find incredible resources available at their fingertips. At the time I’m writing this article, Italy is under exceptional political measures reducing the freedom to travel. In some Italian …
Calcata is one of the most fascinating villages near Rome. The locals gave Calcata several nicknames like “artists’ town”, “witches’ town”, and “cats’ town”. I didn’t have the guts to verify about the witches, but the artists are real, and …
Read MoreHow to visit the castled village of Calcata Italy, a place for artists and cats
Would you like to learn more about Italy by exploring contemporary Italian literature and culture? I’ve chosen these great Italian novels by famous Italian authors because they’re all set in Italy and you can get them in English from your …
Read More9 of the best Italian novels set in Italy and Italian authors
This is a photo diary of my recent visit to the Basilica di Sant Elia in central Italy. The Basilica is an outstanding example of Romanesque art, sculpture, and architecture. It’s located in the archeological and natural area known as …
Read MorePhoto journey to the Basilica di Sant’ Elia in Italy | Romanesque art and sculpture
2020 will be remembered as the first year in a long time that the Italians, along with many other nations, won’t be able to go out of their houses and enjoy the Easter break as they would love to. On …
Read MoreEaster in Italy: traditions, favorite foods, facts, and curiosities
Whenever non-Italian friends ask me what are the quaint towns near Rome I would recommend for a getaway, I immediately think about some of the villages and small cities in the Tuscia region of central Italy. I love the area …
Read More14 Quaint towns near Rome in the undiscovered region of Tuscia, Italy
As a city that develops on different small hills on the left and right banks of the River Tiber, Rome has quite a number of panoramic viewpoints. It will take you a while to discover them all, and that’s why …
I bet one of the best experiences you’re anticipating to have during your trip to Rome is to taste the superb and genuine Italian food. This guide to Rome for foodies contains the most accurate and updated information about …
Read MoreRome for foodies: 20+ tips for eating like a local in Rome
This post is all about the best street art in Rome, Italy. Rather than offering an exhaustive list, I want to share with you the story behind the graffiti and a little bit about the places where you can find …
Read More22 places to see street art in Rome: the artists, the projects, the stories behind them.