Just a few kilometers away from Alba, in the heart of the Langhe hills, you'll find the birthplace of the "king of wines": Barolo. Barolo Wine Barolo wine is made from the nebbiolo grape (most likely derived from the Italian word for "fog"- nebbia). It's often described as both ...

The wonders of the autumn harvest season will be celebrated the entire month of October in Trentino with the tasting event "DiVin October". Every weekend of October will be booked with various tasting events located throughout the province of Trento. ©tastetrentino.it Strolling through the ever-changing colors ...

Spello is a picturesque Umbrian town near the more well-known town of Assisi in the province of Perugia. This medieval town is surrounded by walls and today, is probably most known for its famous flower festival, the Infiorata. We assure you that this village is definitely worth visiting for ...

In Valdobbiadene, among the hills of Prosecco which is now a UNESCO heritage site, there is a road that runs through the vineyards. Then, at some point, a sign: Dov'è l'oste? From here, there are no other indications to help you reach the tavern where ...

This little colored chapel is certainly not the average chapel that you would expect to see as you tour through this amazing land that is the seat of the Catholic Church. Then again, really nothing about Italy is "average". Like so many places, this tiny ...

The region of Puglia or the Anglicized version, Apulia, is, unfortunately, no longer a secret. I say unfortunately because it is a region so pure, so simple, and so exquisitely beautiful that it would have been nice to keep it hidden from the rest of ...

There is a village 40 km from Palermo where no time machine is needed to go back in time. We are talking about Caccamo, whose castle is one of the largest and best-preserved Norman castles in Sicily and Italy.  We are on the top of Mount San ...

Immersed in the lush, green hills of Umbria just 15 km from Perugia lies Torgiano. The origin of this ancient hamlet, surrounded by vineyards and olive groves, most likely dates back to the Etruscan period, as testified by several artifacts. A hypothesis further supported by its ...

In the area known as the Alta Valdera just south of Pisa, lies the wonderfully-secluded hamlet of Chianni. With the recent COVID-19 outbreak it's been called the "happy island". There must be a reason why... All About Chianni Chianni is the quintessential village that comes to mind ...

Issime is an enchanting town located in the heart of the Gressoney Valley, also called the Lys Valley, for its Lys river. Issime is located just 13 km from the Pont-Saint-Martin motorway exit at 1,000 meters above sea level. This small hamlet has so much ...