Vicenza city of gold
Vicenza has always been considered the Italian city of gold, able to boast for centuries the production of about a third of all the...
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- Jul 26
- 3 min
Coral Reef Villas
We are above an ancient sea, when here - tens of millions of years ago - we were in the tropics of the planet. In the meantime the...
- Jun 23
- 1 min
Villa Valmarana Bressan
Villa Valmarana Bressan was the first occasion in which I experienced what will later be known as the Serliana, the module of my Basilica...
- Jun 14
- 3 min
Some excellent tourists in the history of Vicenza
In Vicenza, tourism was born centuries ago thanks to some important visitors who were passionate and curious about Palladio's works, just...
- May 24
- 3 min
The best wellness destinations in Italy: the spas of Garda Lake
The spas of Lake Garda have always been one of the wellness destinations most loved by Italian and foreign tourists. In this article we...
- May 24
- 4 min
Good deals in Padua: seven reasons to visit the Scrovegni Chapel in Padua
The Scrovegni Chapel is worth a visit during your stay in Padua or a nice day trip from Venice. The Scrovegni Chapel in Padua hosts an...
- May 24
- 3 min
Lazise on Lake Garda: the refined beauty of a Garda village
A few kilometers from Verona, elegant and colourful, the town of Lazise is an obligatory stop for tourists on holiday in Veneto. Read the...
- May 24
- 3 min
Holidays on Lake Garda: typical products of one of the most beautiful places in Italy
This article will advise you on what to eat during your stay on Lake Garda. Flavored wines, extra virgin olive oil, liqueurs, truffles,...
- May 24
- 3 min
Santa Lucia and the indissoluble bond with Venice
How many of us know the saying "Saint Lucia, the shortest day there is"? Well, this famous saying, however, nowadays is not exactly...
- May 24
- 3 min
Trip to Veneto: the Euganean Hills.
The Euganean Hills are a land of villas, thermal waters and wine. Find out in this article why your next trip to Veneto will be on the...
- May 5
- 2 min
Villa Saraceno welcomes without asking
One of the most popular ways to immerse yourself in our territory, crossing suggestive paths and less traveled streets, is the bicycle....
- May 3
- 2 min
VICENZA CELEBRATES THIRTY YEARS AS A UNESCO SITE
Everyone is ready, "dressed to the nines", here in Vicenza, in this week of April! Not only for the arrival of spring, which colors it...
- Apr 13
- 1 min
Happy 514th birthday Andrea Palladio!
On this same day, November 30th, but 514 years ago, in Padua, I, Andrea di Pietro della Gondola, was born into a humble artisan family. I...
- Apr 13
- 2 min
Mozart and Palladio
Could Mozart and Palladio not have met? Like many of the greats, they too met: of course, not physically, not historically. More...
- Apr 13
- 3 min
On the trail of Andrea Palladio's dream
"There is truly something divine in his projects, no less than the strength of the great poet, who draws a third reality from truth and...
- Oct 7, 2023
- 3 min
Echoes of the East: the meeting between Andrea Palladio and Mimar Sinan
What a thrill to be the spokesperson for Palladian beauty in the world! And have confirmation that architecture, like a noble art, can...
- Oct 4, 2023
- 2 min
Ugo Foscolo Euganean poet
We all know the fame of this great nineteenth-century man of letters, but perhaps not many know that Ugo Foscolo lived and deeply loved...
- Oct 4, 2023
- 2 min
Andrea Palladio used to drink spritz
Refreshing and drinkable, the Spritz - or as we call it in Veneto "the spriss" is now considered the King of cocktails in Northern Italy...
- Oct 4, 2023
- 3 min
The Grape Festival in Villa Angarano
The historic Grape Festival is underway in Villa Angarano, like every early autumn, at that moment of the year awaited by everyone in...
- Sep 21, 2023
- 2 min
Elena Cornaro: the first woman graduate in the world is from Veneto
That's right, Veneto boasts the first woman graduate in the world, Elena Lucrezia Cornaro Piscopia: it is precisely in Padua that Elena...
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