Let's Go to Italy

23/06/2021

Michelangelo was artistic even in writing the shopping list...and didn't have Alexa.

https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/michelangelo-shopping-list-sketch

You can't sculpt like Michelangelo, but you can eat like him.

02/06/2021

I can vouch that this bridge becomes very slippery when it's wet and the group which came with me to Venice in 2018 can confirm. 😉

https://www.archpaper.com/2019/08/venice-slippery-bridge-fines-santiago-calatrava/

An Italian court recently ruled that Santiago Calatrava needs to pay the city for cost over-runs and “negligence” in what they're calling a faulty design.

25/05/2021

This incredible building has been reopened in March 2021 after a long restoration.

The Roman landmark will reopen in 2021 after a 13-year restoration

01/05/2021

Today it is the turn to introduce Florence with this video.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ACplPj5CC-k

Florence – A bustling Mediterranean city that is loaded with delicious Italian food and rich culture as it has been for thousands of years. Check out the bes...

27/04/2021

For all the people who follow my page, but, above all, for the wonderful ladies who came with me in 2018 on my trip "Italy 101".
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JphHw6iU4m8

The Venetian life resides within the city's hundreds of canals and diverse architecture. This short documentary by directors Olvier Astrologo and Nils Astrol...

24/01/2021

A door open to the enchanting town of Gubbio, in the Umbria region.

Basta poco per restare incantati...
Una Porta...e la magia ✨di un cielo color pastello a disegnare l’orizzonte...
Buon Sabato dalla Basilica di Sant’Ubaldo
Gubbio”La più bella città medievale”
Ph.Iole Minelli
❤️

05/01/2021

This is the view from the hotel in Santorini of my previous trip to Greece. I hope I will be able to book it also for my upcoming trip to Greece of next September 2021.

03/01/2021

This video is dedicated to the people who came with me on the two trips I made to Piemonte...and we had truffles, too!

La Sacra di San Michele, monumento simbolo del Piemonte, costruita intorno all'anno mille sulla cima del Monte Pirchiriano, all'imbocco della Val Susa ad olt...

11/06/2019

This is in a nutshell my trip in Southern Italy that took place in May/June 2019: lots of fun and lots of fun people.

26/09/2018

10/04/2018

And after Venice, Florence! The weather was so and so, but the beauty of the city made the light drizzle bearable.

06/04/2018

Mark Twain once said: “In the glare of the day there is little poetry about Venice, but under the charitable moon her stained palaces are white again”. I disagree, I want to believe there is still poetry left also during the day.

28/03/2018

Getting ready to go back to the eternal city with my new trip “Italy 101” in April. Looking forward to it.

13/12/2017

For the people who are considering coming to Greece on my trip....

https://www.facebook.com/ChillOutChannel Cousteau looked for the lost city of Atlantis here. On Santorini Crescent-shaped Santorini (or Thíra), the precious ...

02/10/2017

A nostalgic return trip to Italy brings the culture into high relief and leads one visitor to fall in love with the country again.

02/06/2017

Alghero and Bosa, Western coast of Sardinia.

31/05/2017

Porto Cervo and Porto Rotondo on the Emerald Coast in Sardinia...two of the most exclusive vacation resorts in the world.

29/05/2017

Today our first excursion was to Bonifacio, Corsica. Sardegna is beautiful, but Corsica is not shabby either.

05/12/2016

Check out my 2017 trip to Italy at:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B9nCMoomVArZWEhzMlhuZ3Z2T0k/view?usp=sharing
May 27th - June 9th, 2017 - Sardinia and Sicily

16/09/2016

My new luggage lasts in average 3 trips (even good brands). I hope these useful tips will allow me to get more mileage out of my suitcase.

The best ways to keep your bag from being destroyed are surprisingly simple.

06/02/2016

Please check out this hotel in Asti, Italy. It is one of a kind, an example that positive energy and goodwill can translate into action projects that many times remain mere utopia.
http://www.albergoetico.asti.it/hotel-asti-piedmont.php

26/08/2015

Turin is often left off travelers’ lists of Italian cities to visit. But this northern charmer has plenty to offer.

18/10/2014

Castello di Grinzane Cavour, Piemonte
Our restaurant

18/10/2014

Saluzzo, Piemonte
Main road

18/10/2014

Sacra di San Michele, Piemonte
Abbey

These are pictures taken during the trip that is still going on, but started on October 11, 2014

18/10/2014

These are pictures taken during the trip that is still going on, but started on October 11, 2014

16/07/2014

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/29/travel/gluten-free-dining-in-italy.html)

Perhaps surprisingly, the land of pasta and pizza is welcoming, even sympathetic, to travelers who avoid eating gluten.