Euganean Hills

Travel
by Myra Robinson | Mon, 11/14/2022 - 11:34
It's news to no one that the pandemic has been catastrophic for tourism throughout Italy and the world. But the Veneto region faced its own set of challenges…
Travel
by Myra Robinson | Thu, 11/18/2021 - 11:49
Visitors to Venice don’t give a thought to the paving stones beneath their feet, yet they are very special and deserve investigation. The stone comes from…
Culture
by Myra Robinson | Mon, 07/16/2018 - 02:25
Years ago, when I first discovered the fantastic landscape of Euganean Hills, within easy reach of Venice, I noticed a small ruined castle at the top of a…
Culture
by Orna | Thu, 03/17/2016 - 06:12
Motoring down the Autostrada south from Venice towards Florence, I am sure many of you will have noticed the conical peaks that rise majestically from the…
Lifestyle
by Myra Robinson | Mon, 06/23/2014 - 06:32
It’s an enormous privilege to live in an Italian village where you’re taken under the wings of the locals and included in all the events each year…
Lifestyle
by Anonymous (not verified) | Wed, 09/04/2013 - 07:00
Benessere. Even if your command of the Italian language is limited to ‘spaghetti’ and ‘cappuccino’, this is a word that will soon become familiar should you…
Travel
by Myra Robinson | Thu, 04/07/2011 - 03:37
It’s an unlikely sight as you approach the Euganean Hills (in the Veneto region) when driving eastwards across the endlessly flat plain of northern Italy.…