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Italy's national automobile museum reopens in Turin

17 April, 2020

Italy’s north might be the extremely less romantic, industrialised end of the country but there’s a special history here, particularly when talking the automobile sector. And what must only be a temple to automobile history has finally reopened in the…

New stadium for Juventus football club in Turin

13 April, 2020

Plans for the new stadium for Juventus in Turin have been revealed, which in future will give Juventus the honour of being the first Italian football club to have its own stadium. The ambitious project will allow for spectator numbers…

Italian history comic book cheese from Fattorie Fiandino

12 April, 2020

This quirky Italian cheese features a comic strip on the crust and will go on show at the Turin food festival from October 21-25. The cheese is called Gran Kinara and is an aged cheese made from real vegetable curd…

Explore the medieval village in the heart of Valentino Park, Turin

10 April, 2020

Located in the heart of Valentino Park, this reproduction of a medieval hamlet was originally built for the Great Exposition which was held in Turin in 1884. The small village (which the organisers wanted to tear down after the exhibition)…

Luxury cars in Turin, the photo gallery

8 April, 2020

We all know that the city of Turin has a passion for luxury cars; a passion that has its roots in the history of the city itself, so today to celebrate this love of beautiful cars we have published a…

Laura Pausini kicks off her new tour in Turin

4 April, 2020

Laura Pausini kicked off her World Tour 2009 in Turin just a couple of days ago, though to tell the truth the famous singer gave a first sample of it in Brescia two Saturdays ago. The fever for this new…

Visiting Piedmont and Turin: Italy's enormous Fortezza di Fenestrelle

3 April, 2020

The Forte di Fenestrelle, a castle near Turin in Italy, is Europe’s largest fortified structure and in terms of walled construction is second only to the Great Wall of China.The impressive Italian fort is open for visits, where you can…

50 years of La Dolce Vita on show at national Italian cinema museum

27 March, 2020

Federico Fellini’s most famous masterpiece, “La Dolce Vita“, turns 50 this year, making more than just the expression famous. This legendary piece of Italian cinema is known around the world for its scenes of excess, seeing Anita Ekberg in the…

Luxury Turin hotels: Relais Villa Matilde from Sina Hotels

26 March, 2020

You can’t have a luxury Italian hotel without a health spa these days, and so this stunning hotel in the countryside not far from Turin offers the health spa bit and more. The Relais Villa Matilde is a gem of…

Italian food festivals: Cheese festival in Piedmont celebrates Italian cheese

25 March, 2020

The town of Bra in Piedmont, famous for its Italian cheese and the Slow Food movement, is currently hosting the Slow Food Cheese Italian food festival. Autum in Italy is THE season for food festivals, so you’d best get your…

The Holy Shroud of Turin goes on display

22 March, 2020

What is believed to be Christ’s burial cloth, the Turin shroud, is going on display at the Turin Cathedral until May 23. Pope Benedict XVI will pray before the shroud on May 2nd, although the Catholic church does not necessarily…

Luxury Turin accommodation: Villa Matilde Relais

19 March, 2020

More Turin luxury accommodation after the Villa Matilde Relais is available at the Bella Rosina Relais near Venaria Reale, in the Mandria national park. It might not have the same grand setting as other Italian villas, but it has some…

Adventure sports in Italy: trekking in Piedmont

18 March, 2020

There is an adventure sport in Italy which is a mix between trekking, climbing and caving. Called “ferrate” the sport involves walking through rocky mountainous areas where some equipment and support is required to negotiate the sometimes perilous rocky outcrops.…