Ligurian Island of Gallinara Sold to Foreign Investor
Gallinara, the turtle-shaped island 1.5 kilometers off the western coast of Liguria, has been sold to a single owner.
Gallinara, the turtle-shaped island 1.5 kilometers off the western coast of Liguria, has been sold to a single owner.
This Italian map is fun but certainly controversial. It is a map of each region in Italy represented by a painting or fresco by an artist of that region. Here’s the full map (click to zoom in). A list of the…
Update, 22 December 2020 “As winter begins, Italy is back where it was in March: the worst-hit place in Europe,” writes Margherita Stancati for the Wall Street Journal. There have been a total of 69,214 deaths in Italy since the pandemic…
Below is an interactive map of Italy that will take you to the posts I have written about each region. Following the map is a listing of villages, towns, and cities I have visited in each Italian region. I have been…
Italy holds the record for the most UNESCO heritage sites in the world.
Before you plan your trip to Italy, take a moment to learn more about Italy’s cities and regions.