Italy – Europe

There are corners of Tuscany where time slows to a hush, far from the well-worn paths of Chianti wine tours and Renaissance art trails. One of these places is the

I won’t deny it—my first encounter with Cortona happened on the pages of a book and the silver screen. Reading Frances Mayes’ memoir Under the Tuscan Sun: At Home in

Is it possible to visit Parma in just one day? Yes – but only if you accept that this city is not just for sightseeing. It’s meant to be savored,

The Magic of Parmigiano Reggiano! There’s something irresistibly Italian about breaking off a piece of Parmigiano Reggiano, not slicing or grating it, but snapping a rustic, grainy chunk and savoring

Continuing the Medici Legacy in Tuscany – A Renaissance Journey Few places in Europe feel history so vividly alive — the Medici villas in Tuscany are just such places. These

Living in Florence feels like being part of a painting every day. But there’s one place in this city that stands out to me – not because of its size,

Tuscany often evokes the charm of Florence or Siena for many travelers, but beyond these famous cities, it hides treasures waiting to be discovered. I now recommend a lesser-known but

If I had to name a single image that best represents Tuscany for me, it would be a country road lined with cypress trees on both sides. These tall, dark

Finally, the long-awaited good weather has arrived, and I felt it was time to step out of the house to enjoy the fresh air and marvel at the blooming flowers!Florence

Sipping Coffee in Florence – Where History Lives in Every Cup Maybe I shouldn’t have started my introduction to Florence with coffee – after all, there are so many other