20 - Mar - 2025 | English, Art, Bike tours, Outdoor activities, Sport
The hills of Turin awaken with the arrival of spring: buds and blossoms emerge from the plants, an enchanting revival! Stretching across the North-Eastern side of the city, the Turin Hills follow the slow-moving water of the Po River, the longest in Italy (652 km...
6 - Mar - 2025 | Art, English, Gastronomy, History
All travelers marvel at the quantity and variety of must-see attractions in Turin. The capital of Piedmont is an elegant and charming city that definitely deserves more than one visit. There’s something for every taste and interest. Have you decided to take a trip to...
16 - Jan - 2025 | Cinema / TV series, English
Photo Credit: Groenlandia / Album Explore with us some of the filming locations featured in The Law According to Lidia Poët, the Italian historical crime drama television series released in 2023. The show is loosely based on the life of Lidia Poët, Italy’s first...
14 - Jan - 2025 | Art, English, History
The so-called Precettoria Saint Anthony of Ranverso is a true gem of Piedmontese Gothic architecture. Although less well-known than the Sacra di San Michele, also located in the Susa Valley, it is absolutely worth a visit. Around 1185, the abbey was founded thanks to...
11 - Jan - 2025 | English, Cinema / TV series
Photo Credit: Groenlandia / Album Let’s explore the bond between Lidia Poët and Turin. The Law According to Lidia Poët is a Netflix TV series consisting of six episodes, released in 2023. It has been highly successful across many countries worldwide. The...
5 - Jan - 2025 | English, Traditions
How does the Piedmontese dialect sound? Piedmont, like every Italian region, boasts its own dialect: Piedmontese. Dialects in Italy can differ significantly, and the contrasts are especially noticeable when compared to standard Italian. For instance, the dialogues of...
29 - Dec - 2024 | English, History, Outdoor activities, Sport
Photo: Museo Nazionale della Montagna – CAI Torino. The idea to create a National Mountain Museum in Turin started in 1874 among the first members of the Italian Alpine Club (Club Alpino Italiano or C.A.I.), which had been established in the city in 1863....
16 - Dec - 2024 | Art, English, History
The presence of contemporary art installations in a museum of Egyptian antiquities is a new practice to put the historical collections in relation to the present time. Moreover, Turin is a city where history and modernity coexist harmoniously. In November 2024, for...
15 - Dec - 2024 | Art, English, History
Visiting Italy, Egyptology would not be top of the traveler’s list! Generally, they are searching typical Italian art, beautiful weather, picturesque villages and of course, local gastronomy. In fact, few people know that in Turin there is the most important...
10 - Dec - 2024 | Art, English, History
2024 marks the 200th anniversary for the Egyptian Museum of Turin, established in 1824. For two centuries it has been the flagship of the city. The permanent collection and the new contemporary art installations created for this celebration are located in a building...