Sailing in Style: The Best Regate in Liguria for 2025

regate liguria 2025

Liguria, with its stunning coastline, picturesque harbors, and deep maritime heritage, is the ultimate destination for sailing enthusiasts. Every year, the region hosts some of the most prestigious regatas in the Mediterranean, attracting world-class sailors and yachting aficionados. In 2025, the Ligurian regata calendar is packed with exciting competitions, offering an unmissable opportunity to witness […]

Eco-Friendly Living from Portofino to Cinque Terre

The Italian Riviera, stretching from the glamorous Portofino to the rugged beauty of Cinque Terre, has long been a playground for the elite. Its stunning landscapes, crystalline waters, and rich cultural heritage draw travelers from all over the world. But as the demand for luxury experiences grows, so too does the awareness of our impact […]

Guide to Buying Property on the Italian Riviera

Embarking on the journey of buying property in Italy can be as exciting as it is daunting, especially for North American and other foreign investors. The Italian Riviera, with its stunning coastlines and charming villages, offers a unique allure. However, the process involves navigating a series of legal and financial considerations that are vital to […]

Best costal towns in Italy

best costal town

This year Spring is reluctantly rounding the corner. The weather has been much chillier than usual, but the flowers are in bloom, and we are minutes away from being able to dip into the sea.  Being on the water, in the water and near the water are 3 of my favorite things. Every year I […]

Pros and cons of living in Italy

living in italy: pros and cons

Have you ever dreamed of living in Italy—the land of rich history, stunning landscapes, and unparalleled cuisine? Italy is not just a travel destination but a way of life that continues to attract expatriates from around the globe. In this article, we will explore the pros and cons of living in Italy, offering insights from […]

What is living in Italy like?

living in italy what is like

Living in Italy is for me, a dream come true. I first came to Italy to visit my baby sister Sharon. She wasn’t a baby at the time, and nor was I. But she has always been and will always be “my baby”. That was over 25 years ago. I was in my late twenties […]

Life on the Italian Riviera

Time flies, doesn’t it? It’s been almost 12 years since we moved from Toronto to the Italian Riviera. Santa Margherita has become my new home. I’ve lived here almost as long as I did in Florence, and longer than I ever did as an adult in my hometown of Toronto. So, the question I get […]