The Medieval Fair in Castelfranco Veneto, Italy
One thing I love about Italy is its abundance of places off the beaten track which (excuse the verb, but honestly there isn’t a better …
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Venice Historical Regatta
Built on water, Venice’s history is inextricably linked with boats, the ability to steer them and the aptitude to stand firm on shaky ground. The city and …
Parco delle Cascate and Molina – A Great Day Out in the Province of Verona
Always on the lookout for great places to explore in Italy, this past weekend we headed to a real gem – Parco delle Cascate in the …
Padua’s 800 Year-Old Market
Every day for the past 800 years a bright and lively market has been held in the heart of Padua. I am standing right in the …
Feltre, Italy – A Fabulous Find in the Dolomites
Sometimes the best days out happen by pure chance. You see, there is so much to explore and experience where we live in Italy, so …
Soave, Italy – Veneto’s Sweetest Medieval Walled Town
Give me a medieval walled town any day and I am a happy… Well, I was going to end this with ‘bunny’, but somehow it …
Marostica, Italy – The Juicy Season of Cherries
Cherries! My favourite fruit and the one thing I really missed during my 14 years in the UK. It is not like there were no …
Ten Unmissable Small Towns in the Veneto, Northern Italy
Everyone wants to visit Italy! It is the one country that everyone has heard of, has a passion for its food and is hankering after …
The Prosciutto Festival in Montagnana
Give me a medieval walled town any day of the week. Couple it with a Prosciutto Festival and I will be there faster than you …
Antiques Market and Modern Art – A Proper Mishmash
This is a story in pictures of how we went to the antiques market in Piazzola sul Brenta and found an open-air modern art exhibition …
