Liz Shemaria
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Liz Shemaria is Italy Magazine's director of partnerships and also writes features on art, design and culinary traditions. An award-winning journalist, she has contributed to more than a dozen publications and organizations including Human Rights Watch, BBC Travel, AFAR, Roads & Kingdoms, Fodor’s (print and online Italy guides) and DK. A third-generation Californian based in Italy since 2017, she thrives in unfamiliar situations and has trekked solo in Himalaya, interviewed artists in military-ruled Burma, and perfected the art of picking prickly pears in Puglia. Follow her travels on Instagram with @lizshemaria or at lizshemaria.com.
Articles by Liz Shemaria
In the hills above Lake Garda in Gardone Riviera, a former dentist to the Italian royal family and Pope Pius XII transformed a 3.7-acre vineyard into…
Genoa is Italy's sixth-largest city in terms of population, but it doesn’t have the kind of tourist appeal that Florence, Rome, or Venice have. Just 5…
Art Nouveau, or what in Italy is called Stile Liberty or Liberty Style, might not be the first architectural style that comes to mind in Rome. Of cour…
One of the most exclusive neighborhoods in Milan is also the latest to reach celebrity status. CityLife had a previous life as the Fiera Milano exhibi…
Ed.: Milan Fashion Week gets underway on Tuesday, February 21, 2023. We're revisiting this archival roundup of favorite fashion museums ahead of the o…
Meandering backroads leading to the Adriatic Sea. Rolling hills and fields brimming with sunflowers, vineyards, and olive groves. Production centers f…
When it comes to Italian design, some names — like Ferrari, Alessi, and Fiat — are timeless. They are among Italy’s heavy hitters of industrial design…