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Luxury cruise ship launch in Genoa: the Costa Luminosa and Costa Pacifica

21 April, 2020

The two new cruise ships from cruise company Costa Crociere, will be launched on the 5th of June at the Genoa port of Ponte Andrea Doria. The baptism of Costa Pacifica and Costa Luminosa (in the photo) will be an…

Where to eat crepes in Italy: Camogli, Genoa

21 April, 2020

Italy’s Liguria region has an amazingly rich culinary tradition and if you’re looking for a great Italian crepe, then you can find it in Camogli, a town on the Italian ligurian riviera of Levante.While you may not associate crepes with…

Italian recipe from Genoa: artichoke quiche

19 April, 2020

We have often looked at recipes from Italy from Genoa, and with Liguria’s rich culinary tradition it’s easy to see why. Here is a recipe for a savoury cake, or quiche, made with chard, or artichoke.Ingredients: 1 kg of chard,…

Antonio Cassano and wife welcome their first child

17 April, 2020

Antonio Cassanoand his wife Carolina Marcialis have just welcomed Christopher, their first child; the couple who got married last June is over the moon with happiness; the baby who weighs more than 3 kilos was born in Genoa yesterday morning.…

How to make focaccia: real Italian focaccia and crescenza from Genoa

10 April, 2020

While you might know that focaccia is an Italian bread, you may not know that it is particular to Liguria. In fact, focaccia is a Genovese dish and the last time I was in Genova, I ate so much it…

Submarine museum to open in Genoa

10 April, 2020

If you are in Genoa and have a passion for submarines, you will glad to know that the historic Submarine S518 Nazario Sauro - anchored in front of the Galata Museo del mare - will soon open its doors to…

Touring Genoa and Portofino: visiting dolphins on a guided tour

2 April, 2020

For anyone passing through Genoa on the Ligurian coast who has a bit of spare time before rushing off to Portofino or the Cinque Terre, stopping at Genoa’s acquarium is a great option. A new initiative means you can now…

Christmas in Genoa: nativity scenes and mass at the Acquarium

31 March, 2020

As part of Christmas in Italy, a tour of the nativity scenes of any town or city is usually on the cards. In Genoa “Il tempo dei presepi” involves a series of events, artistic nativity scenes, concerts, and guided tours…

Restaurants in Genoa: Zeffirino – the city's ambassador of Italian food

28 March, 2020

In the main street of Via XX Settembre in Genoa, behind a door covered in plants, you can find the Zeffirino restaurant: a veritable institution of the city since 1939. The large room is furnished with mahogany wood with a…

Best Italian museums: Rome tops Trivago list

24 March, 2020

While waiting for the Museum by night event to take place here in Europe, Trivago has just published a list with the most popular museums in Italy. Rome and Florence top it with their most famous museums (i.e. the Vatican…

Eating out in Genoa: Osteria Da O Colla

24 March, 2020

There’s a lovely restaurant called Osteria Da O Colla in the hills around Genoa; the road that leads there is a little bit steep and curvy but once there you will have not only an amazing view but also a…

Classic Boat Show in Genoa

24 March, 2020

Genoa is hosting the Classic Boat Show again, with an added international vintage boat festival element. Old ships and vessels will be on display, as the exhibition follows the success of last year’s inaugural event. The boat show is on…

Italy's top five travel destinations: from Pisa to Genoa and homemade pesto

15 March, 2020

Italy’s top five destinations for travel, according to the Italians themselves on the Trivago travel site, have turned up a couple of surprises. For future travel tips to Italy, you can check out these destinations yourself, a couple of which…