Summer

Lifestyle
by John Bensalhia | Mon, 08/30/2021 - 10:44
This month's selection of activities has a flavoursome feel to it, with some classic food and drink events (fish is a repeat feature on this month's menu!).…
Lifestyle
by John Bensalhia | Mon, 06/28/2021 - 10:08
The traditional elements of summer are in place this July, with events covering popular foods, music, and the arts. It's a great chance to enjoy the sunshine…
Lifestyle
by Silvia Donati | Fri, 08/03/2018 - 06:25
A heatwave is sweeping across Italy, with a red warning issued for 18 Italian cities including Milan, Bologna, Venice, Florence and Rome, with temperatures…
Travel
by Silvia Donati | Tue, 08/01/2017 - 09:25
Italy boasts many protected natural reserves and marine areas, where the waters, seabed and coastline are safeguarded by rules set by the Ministry of the…
Travel
by Silvia Donati | Thu, 05/11/2017 - 08:00
Halfway between Venice and Trieste is Lignano Sabbiadoro, one of the most popular summer resorts on the Adriatic coast in northern Italy. So as we head into…
Food & Drink
by Francesca Re Manning | Wed, 08/14/2013 - 07:00
For most people outside of Italy, the 15th of August probably doesn’t mean anything in particular. For most Italians, however, this is the day when we…
Culture
by Carol King | Thu, 05/02/2013 - 10:12
Your guide to what’s on in Italy this summer from art shows and sports tournaments to festivals and concerts. ART I Grandi Capolavori Del Corallo (The…
Culture
by Gabi Logan | Fri, 06/29/2012 - 09:10
Parading figures outfitted in caps with half-metre tall plums and padded doublets with canary yellow and garnet red stripes twirl and throw flags bearing…
Travel
by Gabi Logan | Thu, 06/21/2012 - 13:04
words by Gabi LoganDespite the fact that it's muggy, searingly hot, and more crowded than a sports bar during the Euro Cup finals, summer is the most popular…