The interaction between Wineries and Design represents a trend of great topicality and extreme interest. More and more wineries, especially in recent years, have transformed their cellars into authentic works of Design. In this article we will consider a few Italian examples, having before us a panorama of dozens and dozens of fascinating ones. In...

Equestrian enthusiasts will love a vacation on horseback in Italy: seeing the Bel Paese from the saddle is truly a unique and unforgettable experience. From north to south and on its islands, Italy boasts innumerable areas for excursions on horesback, ideal for discovering beautiful and unique places. Nature lovers can explore natural parks, immers...

Nature lovers have the chance to explore the stunning views of the Italian region of Sardinia by embarking on a 500km trail in the southwest of the island. The trail, known as the Cammino Minerario di Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara's Mining Trail), is made up of 30 stops steeped in history and culture. And for visitors under 35, the autonomous region...

We can call them “homes of the fairies” or “homes of the witches,” if we are so inclined. In Sardinia, however, they are known as Domus de Janas, and they are the latest treasure to be officially proposed for inclusion on the UNESCO World Heritage List for 2025. This initiative, named Art and Architecture in the Prehistory of Sardinia: the Domus de...

Smeraldina water is poised to become the next great premium water in the U.S., building upon its recognition in 2023 as the ‘Best Water in the World’ according to the Berkeley Springs International Water Tasting, says F&B distributor Marino. Sourced from the Blue Zone of Sardinia deep within the ‘Mountain of God,’ Smeraldina is also “elevating its...

Hit the streets of Cagliari, Italy with "Savoring Italy." History, landmarks, secrets. It's all here. Learn the ropes. Find the best spots - beaches, clubs, eats. Insider tips? Got 'em. Best times, customs, staying safe. Whether it's a quick trip or a deep dive, this guide is your key to a real Sardinian journey. Let's go. Now. A very brief history...

An authentic and special territory that represents a true microcosm of the historical and natural beauty of Sardinia: the Gulf of Orosei, on the east coast of the island, is a world of its own where you can admire unspoiled beaches, beautiful hidden coves, breathtaking natural landscapes and cultural places with a thousand-year history. Explore thi...

Italians are adamant about recognizing and protecting their heritage. There are consortiums that protect regional products like Parmigiano Reggiano, organizations that preserve the country’s artistic and architectural treasures, and even official designations for the country’s most beautiful villages. I Borghi più belli d’Italia is an association f...

Gigi Riva left us last January 22, on the threshold of his eightieth birthday. A heart attack stopped the big heart he had causing a real shock to all the Italian people. "Rombo di Tuono," as he was nicknamed by Italy's greatest sports journalist, Gianni Brera, had not only been a great footballer. He was the greatest of all, the most loved by all,...

Sardinia usually conjures images of Mediterranean beach vacations, where blue-green waters lap at shores and celebrities float their yachts along the harbor of la Costa Smeralda. While that is a part of the island scene, it’s not the reality for most Sardinians, and certainly not what life is like in Barbagia, the mountainous interior region southw...