winter

Lifestyle

Italy’s Days of the Blackbird: Brace for the Cold (Or Not?)

by Silvia Donati | Wed, 01/26/2022 - 13:26

If you don’t enjoy cold weather, then you may want to avoid traveling to Italy the last three days of January: those are the (in)-famous ‘Giorni della Merla’,…

Food & Drink

9 Hot Drinks to Enjoy in Italy in Winter

by Silvia Donati | Thu, 12/23/2021 - 04:06

When temperatures drop low, what’s better than a steaming hot drink to warm the body and spirit? Here are nine drinks to enjoy in Italy in winter. …

Travel

4 Unexpected Winter Destinations in Italy

by Silvia Donati | Wed, 12/15/2021 - 04:32

The climate of Italy is highly diverse, given the length of the peninsula and its mostly mountainous interior. However, conditions on the coast are different…

Travel

The Best of Italy’s Winter Glamping: Where to Stay

by Luciana.Squadrilli | Tue, 12/07/2021 - 04:50

It is safe to say that Italy is just as fascinating in winter as during the sunny months. The cooler season may cast a melancholic shade on the usually joyful…

Lifestyle

Record Snowfall Welcomes Winter in Italy (In Photos)

by Silvia Donati | Fri, 12/11/2020 - 05:37

Unusually large quantities of fresh snow have fallen in the Italian Alps during the first week of December. In a different trend from the past years, when snow…

Travel

Venice & Rome Tours to Beat the Winter Blues

by Silvia Donati | Tue, 12/09/2014 - 05:12

Language

Word of the Week: INVERNO

by Silvia Donati | Mon, 12/02/2013 - 10:50

Temperatures are dropping everywhere in Italy and, although it is not officially winter yet, the cold season seems to have arrived. So, to welcome you to the…