Autumn is the season of intense flavors in Italy. And for those with a sweet tooth, the festival of festivals take place in Umbria, specifically in Perugia. It’s Eurochocolate, the largest chocolate festival in Europe! Eurochocolate Festival Held since 1993, Eurochocolate is an annual chocolate festival that takes place in the historic center of Perugia, […]
Turin is a vibrant and beautiful city with a lot to offer, even during summer. Turin is one of the more prominent cities of Italy but is relatively undiscovered by tourists. It possesses classical elegance as the first capital of the republic of Italy, yet it also embodies the progressive and modern aspects of Italian
Florence is perfect for fashion & shopping lovers. Let’s learn about the history of Italian fashion, shopping itineraries in Tuscany, and dressmaking workshops in this beautiful land. A brief history of Italian fashion Italian fashion started to become the most fashionable in Europe in the 11th century, and reached its peak during the Renaissance. Florence
An ever-increasing number of holidaymakers look for a destination that allows them to relax and have fun while also learning through cultural experiences. There are infinite combinations for educational sailing holidays that mix language, arts, and cookery lessons in a relaxing and beautiful destination. Today’s post proposes one idea: sailing and Italian lessons in Sardinia,
Study holidays allow you to add a deeper level of cultural immersion to your travel experience in Italy. Just imagine what your typical day could be like: you dedicate the morning to learning the beautiful Italian language, followed by fun activities that can vary from visiting museums to cooking courses, from artistic workshops to scuba
Sardinia is a striking island with ancient history and pristine nature. Today we will be exploring these features in three of its beautiful historic cities: Alghero, Cagliari and Olbia. Are you in Catalunya? No, it’s Alghero! Alghero is the only place in Italy where the Catalan language is co-official. It was introduced in 1353 when
Tropea is a small town in the province of Vibo Valentia in Calabria, the region that looks like Italy’s “toe”. Why is Tropea a great destination where to learn Italian while on holiday? Let’s find out! This enchanting seaside resort boasts impressive beaches and a turquoise coastline known as Costa degli Dei (Coast of the Gods). The
The lovely town of Todi is nestled in Umbria’s gentle countryside, a short drive away from the region’s most important cities – such as Perugia, Assisi, Spello, Orvieto and Gubbio. According to an ancient local legend, Todi was founded by the Veii-Umbri tribe in a place indicated by an eagle: the bird stole their tablecloth
A week with fashion artisans in Florence An authentic experience in the city of Gucci and Ferragamo Studiainitalia and its partner , Italian Special Occasions both specialized in creating authentic travel experiences in Italy, are offering a unique 7-day fashion tour through historic Tuscan labels that are current trend-setting leaders worldwide, complemented by a range
