What’s New in Italy in 2020

This article originally appeared in the November 2019 issue of Dream of Italy. Join to access the entire issue and over 170 others! A new year brings celebration and renewal, and especially so in Italy, whose calendar in 2020 is chock full of new events to commemorate, participate in and experience. Like the country itself, next year’s agenda will delight …

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An Adopted Local’s Positano (September 2019)

This article originally appeared in the September 2019 issue of Dream of Italy. My first visit to Positano was the crown on top of my first European vacation, and it left me longing for sun and limoncello-filled days long after I returned home. Aside from breathtaking beauty, what kept me coming back year after year was the warmth of the Southern …

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Sweet 16 Places to Eat

This article originally appeared in the December 2018/January 2019 issue of Dream of Italy. See the full Dream of Italy’s: 16th Anniversary Favorites article here. Santo Palato (Rome) Our new favorite Roman restaurant in the San Giovanni neighborhood has a bright young chef, Sarah Cicolini, whose rigatoni alla pajata, rigatoni with calves’ intestines in a tomato sauce, is sensational. Depending on what is available fresh on any …

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Sweet 16 Places to Stay

This article originally appeared in the December 2018/January 2019 issue of Dream of Italy. See the full Dream of Italy’s: 16th Anniversary Favorites article here. Albergo Diffuso Santo Stefano di Sessanio (Abruzzo) There are few places more beautiful in Italy than Abruzzo’s Gran Sasso National Park. Albergo Diffuso Santo Stefano di Sessanio is located almost entirely within the park and was one of the first of these …

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Dream of Italy’s 16th Anniversary Favorites

This article originally appeared in the December 2018/January 2019 issue of Dream of Italy. Join to access the entire issue and 160 others! It is hard to believe that 16 years have flown by since I founded Dream of Italy. Our little publication has covered the boot from top to bottom with more than a thousand pages on every corner of our favorite …

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What’s New in Italy in 2019

This article originally appeared in the November 2018 issue of Dream of Italy. Join to access the entire issue and 160 others! There’s a saying that comes to mind when we think of Italy: “Everything old is new again.” Italy may be known for ancient ruins but its also a country of innovation and rediscovery. So indeed, there’s always something new in …

What’s New in Italy in 2019 – Escher a Napoli (November 2018)

This article originally appeared in the November 2018 issue of Dream of Italy. Find the main What’s New in 2019 article here. The Escher exhibit has been travelling for the past few years and has attracted a record number of visitors at most of its stops. Naples’ Palazzo delle Arti Napoli (PAN) is currently serving as the exhibit’s temporary home, and about 200 works are …

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Rediscovering the Life of Vittoria Colonna (May 2018)

This article originally appeared in the May 2018 issue of Dream of Italy. On the island of Ischia, a castle sits high on the rugged cliffs overlooking the Bay of Naples. In 1525, 35-year-old Vittoria Colonna, the Marchesa of Pescara, awaited news of her husband, who was away at war. On one November day, a messenger arrived with the devastating …

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Swirl the Glass Wine Experiences (October 2017)

This article originally appeared in the October 2017 issue of Dream of Italy. Updated 2018. Find the main article, The Unexpected Vineyards of the Amalfi Coast, here.  Don’t know your Aglianico from your Falanghina? Do you love discovering local wines while traveling? Whether you’re new to wine or a connoisseur, Swirl the Glass takes travelers on in-depth tours of the coastline’s top vineyards. …

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The Unexpected Vineyards of the Amalfi Coast (October 2017)

This article originally appeared in the October 2017 issue of Dream of Italy. Updated 2018. Find the sidebar, Swirl the Glass Wine Experiences, here.  This is the time of year in Italy when the air smells like mosto — the heady scent of must fermenting to create wine. Often you’ll find it unexpectedly coming around a corner while climbing a winding staircase or while …

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