Venice Renaissance: Exploring the Culinary and Cocktail Scene Post-Pandemic (February/March 2024)

This article originally appeared in the February/March 2024 issue of Dream of Italy. Venice is a cherished privilege for those who have already fallen in love with it and a delightful discovery waiting for those who have yet to experience its wonders. The desire for exploration is strong among those seeking to delve into its concealed treasures, prepared to be astonished …

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Made in Italy, Made by Hand, Made to Last (February/March 2024)

This article originally appeared in the February/March 2024 issue of Dream of Italy. Thirty-five million tourists visit Rome each year and are bombarded with souvenir stands and shops selling mass-manufactured goods. Refrigerator magnets of a smiling sun hugging the Colosseum or a T-shirt embellished with “Ciao Bella!” in Roman script. These offerings are highly concentrated in the historic center where more …

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Dream Day in Italy: Trekking in Abruzzo’s Gran Sasso National Park (February/March 2024)

This article appeared in the February/March 2024 issue of Dream of Italy. For more Dream Day features, get your copy of the new book Dream Days in Italy: 30 Adventures in the Italian Boot! Even though I live in Colorado, with some of the most stunning mountain landscapes in the world, I was blown away the first time I saw Gran …

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Spring Has Sprung! (February/March 2024)

This article originally appeared in the February/March 2024 issue of Dream of Italy. A sign of the end of winter and rebirth of spring, the crocus blooms in the plateaus of Abruzzo’s Campo Imperatore are a harbinger of warmer days ahead. Snow-topped mountains sit peacefully in the background, but by the start of spring, the flowers are eagerly pushing their way …

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What’s New in Italy in 2024: New Roman Museum Holds Ancient Urban Plans (December 2023/January 2024)

This article originally appeared in the December 2023/January 2024 issue of Dream of Italy. Read about what else is new in 2024 here! It’s hard to believe the archaeological park, Parco Archaeologico del Celio, in the shadows of the Colosseum and Roman Forums, is still finding ways to amaze visitors after centuries of exploration. As of January 2024, the new Forma …

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What’s New in Italy in 2024: Al Gatto Verde (December 2023/January 2024)

This article originally appeared in the December 2023/January 2024 issue of Dream of Italy. Read about what else is new in 2024 here! Massimo Bottura’s Francescana Family welcomed a new member in Fall of 2023- Al Gatto Verde at Casa Maria Luigia. Truly green, in name and in its sustainable practices, Al Gatto Verde relies heavily on solar panels for energy …

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What’s New in Italy in 2024: Roca: Last Installment in the Messner Mountain Museums (December 2023/January 2024)

This article originally appeared in the December 2023/January 2024 issue of Dream of Italy. Read about what else is new in 2024 here! More than 6,700 feet above sea level, the Roca is the sixth and final Reinhold Messner Mountain Museum (MMM) installment that will hold expositions focusing on the dangers, fears, and near-death experiences of extreme rock climbing. At …

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What’s New in Italy in 2024: Roots Tourism (December 2023/January 2024)

This article originally appeared in the December 2023/January 2024 issue of Dream of Italy. Read about what else is new in 2024 here! The Italian diaspora community worldwide is estimated at 80 million people. Antonio Tajani, Italy’s deputy prime minister and minister of foreign affairs, declared 2024 “Year of the Italian Roots in the World.” Contrary to traditional tourist destinations, the …

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What’s New in Italy in 2024: Tourist Trains (December 2023/January 2024)

This article originally appeared in the December 2023/January 2024 issue of Dream of Italy. Read about what else is new in 2024 here! The luxury train travel of yesteryear returns full steam ahead in 2024 and the journey is just as special as the destination. The Orient Express’ La Dolce Vita (www.orient-express.com), is an ode to the glamor of 1960s Italy. …

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What’s New in Italy in 2024: Pesaro is Italy’s Capital of Culture (December 2023/January 2024)

This article originally appeared in the December 2023/January 2024 issue of Dream of Italy. Read about what else is new in 2024 here! Dario Franceschini, Italy’s minister of culture, proclaimed Pesaro as Italy’s Capital of Culture for 2024. Pesaro’s application for the title of Capital of Culture focused on urban regeneration, green economy and social happiness. This city on the Adriatic …

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