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Oltrepò Pavese- an Undiscovered Italian Wine Region
Oltrepò Pavese, despite being relatively obscure, is the third largest producer of pinot noir (pinot nero in Italian) in Europe, following the renowned regions of Burgundy and Champagne. Is it possible that this charming Italian wine region, known for its high-quality wines, remains largely undiscovered? Absolutely, and here are our top 3 wineries to visit!
ItaliAndrea
Nov 10, 20252 min read


Artisanal Craftsmanship is Alive and Well in Italy- Buccellati
I often worry that artisanal craftsmanship in Italy is declining, as younger generations are not always keen to inherit the family business. Traditionally, artisans have handed down their intricate crafting skills from one generation to the next, but I fear this tradition is waning. However, a recent visit to the Buccellati atelier in Milan proved me wrong...
ItaliAndrea
Oct 5, 20253 min read


Jewel on Lake Iseo- a Spontaneous Adventure!
We thought our lives in Italy would be filled with hitting the road and seeking out spontaneous new adventures without much of a plan, but as much as we like the idea of spontaneity, in reality our "spontaneous adventures" involve hours of research and strategic planning. But we finally did it! We had a few free days on our hands, we decided to go to Bergamo and the nearby Lago d'Iseo...
ItaliAndrea
May 11, 20253 min read


3 Essential Dishes in Milan
Discover the 3 essential dishes Milan offers. Dive into traditional Milanese cuisine with 3 essential dishes Milan can't be missed.
ItaliAndrea
Apr 13, 20252 min read


The Negroni Sbagliato at Bar Basso, Milan
The Negroni Sbagliato which translates as the "Mistaken Negroni" was invented as a fortuitous accident by bartender Mirko...
ItaliAndrea
Apr 6, 20251 min read


Layover at MXP Airport? 6 Reasons to Visit Milan
There are many reasons Milan deserves a visit, but here are the top 6 reasons I suggest adding a couple of days to your itinerary and explore this elegant city! Yes, it's the fashion and finance capital of Italy, but Milano has many more charms to behold. THE DUOMO DI MILANO 1- The Duomo, its Roof & the Galleria The Duomo di Milano is the heart of the city and its piazza is livingroom to everyone, locals and tourists alike. Book a date and time slot online to visit the roof a
ItaliAndrea
Oct 8, 20243 min read


Italian Sparkling Wine Decoded
Metodo classico, charmant method, prosecco, Franciacorta- what's it all about?
ItaliAndrea
Aug 8, 20242 min read
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