Spring in italy Archives

Day trips from Milan: walking Lake Como to Bellagio

23 April, 2020

After our Lake Como and Villa Carlotta gallery, here is an idea for a day trip from Milan that takes in the famed Bellagio town on Lake Como. It’s a magical and romantic place, that attracts both Italians and international…

Spring recipes from Italy: pasta with asparagus

9 April, 2020

While it snowed yesterday in northern Italy, to welcome spring and Easter on April 1st, generally speaking signs that the warmer season is on its way are apparent. Which means some wonderful Italian dishes are just around the corner. We’ve…

Bolzano flower festival: the "balcone più bello" with geraniums

23 March, 2020

Italy in spring is often marked by the most beautiful and delicate alpine wild flowers, although the city of Bolzano in Alto Adige is focussing on something even more colourful in its Italian flower festival. The town explodes in colour…

Trekking in Italy on the Isle of Elba

14 March, 2020

From April 3 to May 10 on Italy’s Isola d’Elba, the Festival del Camminare will take place; a festival dedicated to trekking on the island that was the first exile for Napoleon, organised by the Arcipelago national park of Tuscany.The…