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The cycle paths of Turin
ON 2 WHEELS Thank to the cycle paths of Turin, over the last years I have almost abandoned the use of my car and of the means of public transport in the historic center. Unfortunately, despite the great Italian cycling traditions, the employment of bikes on a daily...
Private Italian lessons online
While staying comfortably in your own space, thanks to our Skype meetings, Italy will come to you in a lively and enriching way. No matter what level of language skills you have, you can improve it at your own pace and, at the same time, learn a great deal about Italian culture. According to your individual interests, we can use different tools and address various themes, such as song lyrics, recipes, history and literature…
How to make bagna cauda
Bagna cauda: history, recipe and useful advice.
Retracing the “myth” of Barolo
The basics of Barolo for wine lovers. Top quality from Piedmont.
Where TO EAT in TURIN
Where to eat in Turin ? Undoubtedly, on a trip to Italy, meals always play an important role. On a general basis, visitors adore eating in genuine restaurants, where the locals go. In Turin, there is a wide variety of restaurants. Luckily, it's quite difficult to fall...
Bike tours in Italy with local professionals
Choose one of our bike tours throughout Italy led by local English-speaking professionals, committed to offering you memorable experiences. WHAT TO EXPECT During the bike tours you will discover plenty of cultural, historical and scenic attractions: ancient ruins,...
Exhibition – Ausstellung: Il genio di Leonardo
This year marks the quincentennial of the death of Leonardo da Vinci, the Italian Renaissance master who died in May 1519. To celebrate the prodigious polymath’s life and work, museums are hosting special exhibitions and tour operators are taking travelers on...
Reopening of the Chapel of the Holy Shroud
Closed for Nearly 3 decades, the Baroque Chapel of the Holy Shroud has just reopened in Turin. It survived an infamous fire in 1997, the origin of which remains a mystery. It burned especially fiercely because the chapel, which had just been restored, was still full...
10 Reasons why Turin
After having visited Rome, Florence and Venice, for travelers interested in getting to know other remarquables Italian cities, Turin would be a good option.In the past Turin was merely associated with the automobile industry. In fact the city center is unbelievably...