This Alpine town has much more to offer than just skiing Even now, Italy still holds a certain mystique for British travellers. Ever since the grand tours of the Regency, the British have made it over the Alps to discover the fascinating history and cuisine of this country. You don’t have to travel far from […]
Discovering Umbria and Marche
Experience Italy with Italy Charme I’ve long had a love affair with Italy, one that began with a fleeting romance in Venice in my early twenties. Since then, I’ve returned time and again, drawn back by the beauty of the language, its cities, beaches, and countryside, and of course, its food. This trip took me […]
Hotel Belvedere, A Family Legacy in the Larch Forests of San Genesio
Quietly tucked away in the hillside, just 30 minutes from Bolzano Airport, sits the serene Hotel Belvedere. Tranquillity greets you on arrival with views that open wide across the valley and beyond to the high peaks of the Dolomites.
Hotel Hubertus: A Blissful Wellness Escape in the Dolomites
Escape to the Alpin Panorama Hotel Hubertus in South Tyrol. Perched 1,350m above the Dolomites, this family-run hotel offers luxury wellness, a gravity-defying SkyPool, an innovative ‘Heaven and Hell Spa’, daily guided hikes, yoga and fine dining with local sourced ingredients and wines. Featured on BBC’s Amazing Hotels.
An Introduction to the Wines of Sicily
We first came across the Mayfair restaurant Silva when it launched in November 2024. We picked the Mediterranean restaurant for our new opening of the month and thoroughly enjoyed the experience there. So, the opportunity to go back for a wine tasting and dinner to celebrate the wines of Sicily was both appropriate and one not to miss.
Trullo – An Islington Trattoria
Review of Trullo – an Italian in Islington: It was a grey, wet and miserable weekday and trekking halfway across London for lunch was not really high on my wish list. Especially to a part of the Old Smoke, I don’t know so well. I have an appalling sense of direction and even with the […]