Olive harvest in Italy: when and where
From October to December Italy picks its olives: where to watch the milling, how to taste new olive oil and the autumn...
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The Infernot of Monferrato: What They Are and How to Visit
Underground rooms dug by hand into pietra da cantoni, with no light and no ventilation: what the infernot are, why they exist...
Where to go for Ferragosto 2026: 10 cool farm stays in the hills and mountains
The 10 hill and mountain destinations for a cool Ferragosto 2026: Dolomites, Alps, Apennines, Umbria and Abruzzo, with pools, nature and zero-kilometre...
Discovering Biella Piazzo: A Journey into the Historic Heart of Piedmont
Welcome to “Discovering Biella Piazzo“! Today, I will take you on a journey through one of the most fascinating and historically rich...
Farmhouses in Calabria
Farmhouses in Calabria provide a perfect getaway for those looking to escape the crowds and enjoy the unspoiled beauty of southern Italy....
Agriturismos near Milan in Lombardy
Agriturismos near Milan offer a peaceful escape from the city’s hustle and bustle, providing a perfect retreat for those looking for a...
Itinerary to discover Liguria
The close Liguria is a land that offers so much to the visitor, which can not but be struck by the old...
Tips for December 8th holiday, some beautiful Italian getaways!
It’s an excellent opportunity for a relaxing break: we are talking of the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, on December 8th. Here...
Autumn weekend in Umbria! Villages to discover in the province of Perugia
The colors and scents of autumn make a stay at the farmhouse magical … Let’s discover some beautiful villages in Umbria, with...
10 great Italian destinations for a romantic getaway!
What are the most spectacular destinations for a romantic getaway? Italy is full of beautiful places from north to south that are...