I don't think I've written about Italian motorbikes before. This is a little strange as I was a huge fan of motorbikes and I may not have ever made it to Italy if I'd actually gone and … [Read more...]
Arcimboldo in Milan
If you've never seen the amazing work of the Italian artist Giuseppe Arcimboldo (1527-1593), now is your chance. At Milan's Palazzo Reale right smack in the centre of Milan, Italy, an … [Read more...]
Preview of Milan’s Salone Del Mobile in April 2011
In this look into the world of Italian design, I will take a look at some of the more interesting items at the forthcoming Salone del Mobile, Furniture and Design fair in Milan, … [Read more...]
Happy 150th Birthday Italy!
Thanks for the food, wine, coffee, prosecco, art, culture, music, wonderful landscapes, monuments, Italian design, gorgeous cars and motorbikes, boats, good people, grappa, pasta, pizza, … [Read more...]
Italy Celebrates 150 Years of Unity this Week
After some moments of doubt caused by Italy's ever argumentative politicians, this Thursday March 17th has been declared a national holiday in celebration of 150 years of Italian … [Read more...]