Sailing in Style: The Best Regate in Liguria for 2025

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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 […]

Christmas in Italy: Northern Traditions and Ligurian Charm

Italy is a country rich in traditions, and Christmas in the northern regions has a unique character, blending folklore, gastronomy, and a deep sense of community. The Ligurian Riviera, with its picturesque coastal towns and historic villages, offers a particularly enchanting holiday experience. From festive markets to iconic desserts like panettone, here’s how northern Italy—and […]

Create a Luxury Boutique Hotel on the Italian Riviera

For investors looking to break into the luxury hospitality market, there are few places in the world as enchanting and exclusive as the Italian Riviera. Known for its breathtaking landscapes, glamorous coastal towns, and rich cultural heritage, this region attracts high-end travelers from around the globe. Imagine offering them a unique stay in a beautifully […]

Sipping Through the Italian Riviera: A Delightful Journey into Ligurian Wines

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Nestled between the sparkling Mediterranean Sea and rugged Apennine mountains, the Ligurian Riviera offers more than just breathtaking views and picturesque villages. This slender strip of coastal paradise is also home to some of Italy’s most intriguing wines. From crisp whites to intriguing reds, the wines of Liguria are as diverse and captivating as the […]

What is the best time to visit the Italian Riviera?

The Italian Riviera, a stretch of coast known for its lush landscapes, azure waters, and vibrant towns, offers a unique charm in each season. Choosing the best time for your visit depends on what you’re looking for in a vacation. Here are some insights to help you decide: Summer: Vibrant but Crowded Pros: Summer on […]

Best Food on the Italian Riviera: What to Eat

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As you wander through the colorful towns of the Italian Riviera, you will be tantalized by the region’s culinary offerings. My name is Elana, and having moved from Canada to Italy and settled into the charming town of Santa Margherita Ligure, I’ve embraced the Ligurian way of life with open arms—and an open palate. The […]

Italian Cuisine: a way of life beyond the plate

To be sure, there are more pros than cons to living in Italy. The first major “PRO” that comes to everyone’s mind is the wonderful food. That is a never ending source of exploration and enjoyment in all of Italy. Every region has its own specialty and delicacies and traditions based on what is locally […]

Pros and cons of living in Italy

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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 […]

Things to do in Portofino

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Portofino is a tiny little town. You may have a very different notion, due to the level of fame it has acquired. It will surprise and charm you. The first time I set my eyes upon it, it was after something of a pilgrimage. It was January 2012, and we had just moved to Liguria. […]

What is living in Italy like?

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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 […]