One of the very first things you come to realise when you move to live in Italy is how deeply...
Category - The Surprising Italy
Exploring Venice: Moretta – The Mute Mask
Moretta – a small oval mask made of black velvet – has always intrigued me. It was worn...
Verona Motor Bike Expo – Experience Italy from a Different...
I have a confession to make. I have never been on a bike. Shock! And horror! I know!! So, why did...
Coal for Breakfast
I know it sounds totally crazy, but yesterday morning I had coal for breakfast. Now, don’t...
The Cutest Vehicles in Italy
Cute things come in small packages. Never has a truer word been spoken about the type of cars...
The Abandoned Houses of Italy
I see it every week. The beautiful house with its wooden shutters tightly shut and with its walls...
The Living Fences
The beauty of Italy is not confined to just art-rich museums and stunning architecture. Making sure...
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With my husband away this past weekend, I grabbed the opportunity with both hands to unleash my...
The Surprising Italy: Wisteria Season
It is a universal truth that Italy is a place of beauty. Come here during wisteria season though...
The Surprising Italy: Galileo’s Moons
The other day, as I was walking down Corso Fogazzaro in Vicenza, I found a secret place. Well...
