Podcast Episode #22: How to Use Astrocartography in Life & Travel

Transcript with Show Notes Embedded: Kathy McCabe: What is astrocartography? Helena Woods: It is the astrology of place and location. So just as you have a birth chart that shows you your timing in life and who you are, what you came here to do, what’s the story of your partner, all of those things. You also have based on …

Podcast Episode #21: The Truth About Italian Taxes with Atty. Nick Metta

Transcript with Show Notes Embedded: Nick Metta: That is a great question. If you are an Italian tax resident, the Italian tax system is a worldwide taxation system, meaning once you are an Italian tax resident, Italy expects that you file an Italian tax return as a resident and that in that tax return you include all your income worldwide …

Podcast Episode #20: Moving to Abruzzo With Kids With Joe Reagan

Transcript with Show Notes Embedded: Joe Reagan: We went back and just fell in love and people are like, “You should stay, we could use you, you have four kids, our school really could use more families with kids.” And it tugged at our heart because Ireland felt like home, but then this felt really more welcoming and the culture …

Spring 2026 Issue: Where to Live and Retire in Italy Now

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Editor’s Note: Winter 2026 Dream of Italy Issue

This Editor’s Note originally appeared in the Winter 2026 issue of Dream of Italy. Members receive access to more than 190 back issues—if you’re not a member, join here.  I had such an incredible experience re-visiting the region of Le Marche last year. Why? Because I felt like I had been taken back in time to the Italy I fell in love with 30 …

Saint Francis’ Relics on Public Display in Assisi Through March 22nd

On February 22, in honor of the 800th anniversary of his death, the relics of Saint Francis were displayed for public veneration for the first time in history in the Lower Basilica of Saint Francis in Assisi. They will remain on display until March 22, 2026. The saint’s bones are visible to the public for an entire month, in a …

New USA-Italy Direct Flights: What’s Coming in 2026

The air travel connection between the United States and Italy continues to grow and 2026 will bring an expanded network of direct routes across both major hubs and regional airports. Airlines are strengthening their summer schedules with returning seasonal services, such as Chicago-Naples and Dallas-Venice, while also introducing new links like United’s Newark-Bari (Apulia) and Delta’s first-ever nonstop JFK-Olbia (Sardinia) …