28 - Jul - 2023 | English, Food, Gastronomy, History
Located on Piazza della Repubblica, Porta Palazzo market has always been a beloved spot for locals. Over the last two decades, this picturesque market has become also one of the city’s most popular attractions for visitors. Covered by colored awnings, the stalls are...
7 - Jun - 2023 | English, Art, Food and wine, History
It’s never too late to discover Turin, the cradle of Risorgimento. A few weeks ago, I had the pleasure of accompanying Professor Bartlett and his wife, both keen connoisseurs of Italy, particularly Florence. For a week, along with their Canadian group, we explored...
28 - May - 2023 | English, Food, History
Let me tell you how I came to discover that Turin is a splendid surprise. Before attending a beautiful wedding in Avigliana, I spent 4 nights in Turin. I am a good tourist, and had made a “must do” list, but everything surpassed my expectations in this surprising...
10 - Feb - 2022 | English, History
Are you searching for your family roots in Italy? As everyone knows, starting from the end of the 19th Century a wealth of Italian citizens left their homes to go to remote countries such as the United States, Australia or Argentina. Ironically, soon after Italian...
12 - Nov - 2020 | English, on-line activities
Teaching ITALIAN has been so far a beautiful, unexpected voyage in pleasant company. At the moment, the age of my students ranges from 10 to 78 years! Each of them has his own approach to the Italian language and culture, what they have in common is that they...
