Anne's Italy

14/01/2023

When in Palermo, you can’t miss a visit to the local markets. One of them is Ballaro’.Do contact me for unforgettable guided tours at: [email protected]. I...

14/01/2023

I shot this short video at Ballaro' market on a brief early December trip Pino to his Palermo - shot a few videos (to see on Anne Robichaud YouTube) - and various notes on my blog https://www.annesitaly.com/blog/) as well

When in Palermo, you can’t miss a visit to the local markets. One of them is Ballaro’.Do contact me for unforgettable guided tours at: [email protected]. I...

20/07/2022

Let’s cook together a buonissimo summer dish made with fresh baby tomatoes, walnuts and basil. A recipe created by Neapolitan friends, Giuseppe and Salvatore...

16/07/2022

Rural friend,Giuseppa is a master at baking and teaching the Umbria rural hearth bread, la torte.Read more about eating and cooking with Giuseppa here:https:...

13/07/2022

Hi everyone! My name is Anne Robichaud, I am the only American certified regional tour guide of Umbria, with over 25 years of experience! Let me open your ey...

05/07/2022

Ready to come and stay in one of our Assisi countryside apartments?

Don't miss touring the Umbrian hill towns with me. See more on https://www.annesitaly.com/And don't miss a stay in one of our 3 rental apartments, 1 in Assis...

29/06/2022

Experienced Tour Guide and Lecturer based in Assisi, Italy with a passion for all things Italian: art and history, festivals and folklore, rural life and cui...

27/12/2021

Ah, the joy and fascination of Italian gestures: learn a few to get ready for your next Italy trip. Started planning? (Glad to help!)

My first presentation (of 36 ZOOM talks) highlights gestures - yes, this is Italians, HANDS ON!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nSCjrYuyWgs&feature=youtu.be

Italians, HANDS ON: From the Family to the Piazza is the first of a series of ZOOM meetings to share my passion, knowledge and insight on all things Italian....

26/12/2021

If you're ready for some quiet time now - and a link to Assisi appeals - you might enjoy this talk (if you did not see it "live" last year when I presented it ZOOM):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dvx0QQLSwyo

⭐ This holiday presentation celebrates Italy’s wintertime traditions: Naples’ Christmas craftsmanship, Umbria’s “living manger scenes,” Gubbio’s world-famous...

17/12/2021

19/11/2021

Care to tour with me in Todi?
Not to miss: la Casa Dipinta:
https://www.annesitaly.com/blog/todis-casa-dipinta-more-than-hidden-rainbows/

Famed American sculptor of monumental works, Beverly Pepper is now a household word in Todi, especially since the inauguration of il Parco di Beverly

18/11/2021

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13/10/2021

Here is my latest newsletter! Enjoy!

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13/07/2021

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19/06/2021

https://www.annesitaly.com/blog/in-assisi-hidden-treasures-in-the-roman-amphitheater/

Assisi's Piazza Matteotti is not just an accessible parking lot on the east end of town..... ...but also site of vestiges of Roman Asisium: the parking

08/06/2021