In July 2015 The Mare D’amare salon showcased many beachwear items for the summer 2016 collection to the world at the Fortezza da Basso in Florence (Firenze). There was an explosion of events, fashion shows, workshops and a wonderfully rich selection of beachwear collections from around 250 well known brands from around the world, this […]
Bottega Veneta launches Cruise collection for men & women 2015-2016 season
Bottega Veneta the Italian brand launches their men’s and women’s Cruise collection for the 2015/2016 season. Bright colours that stimulate the senses and seduce are the name of the game. Lightweight examples ideal for the summer season were on show. A male and female wardrobe that invites you to escape the hum drum of urban […]
My once-in-a-lifetime trip to Venice
Venice has always been on my “must-see” travel list, with its endless romantic towers and basilicas reflected in those famous canals. It’s going to be tempting to explore Piazza San Marco as soon as I arrive, but the area gets very busy with all the attractions like the Doge’s Palace and Campanile bell tower. I’m […]
Enjoy Italy On A Budget
Italy is known for being romantic, historical, cultural and expensive. That doesn’t have to be the case, though, and there are plenty of places you can go to soak up the sun in Italy without blowing your budget. First, consider when you want to visit. May, June, September and October are the busiest months in Italy, when […]
Santoni shoes Italy showcase their autumn-winter 2015/16 collection
The new collection for autumn-winter 2015-2016 by the Italian shoemaker Santoni offers a their new collection to suit the adventurous man but who also appreciates elegance and fine taste, and finally who possesses a keen eye for contemporary fashion. By combining different styles through the research of the highest craftsmanship, the crossover of designs trends […]
Winter sales in Italy & everyone is looking for a bargain!
Pescara is the capital city of the Province of Pescara, in the Abruzzo region of Italy. The town centre was very crowded yesterday because of the first day of the winter sales, which will last until the 5th March. The sales on offer by the stores is as much as 80 per cent. Some of […]
Unesco Fossil trail in Monte San Giorgio mountains
The Monte San Giorgio area in northern Italy never fails to impress it’s visitors with it’s breath-taking scenery: between Lombardy and Ticino. This mountain has an important past, a fossil deposit that dates back to the middle Triassic (around 245-230 million years ago). Characterized by the presence of at least six fossiliferous levels, this mountain […]
New 2014 Autumn Winter collection from Salvatore Ferragamo
Salvatore Ferragamo has introduced a new line of eyeglasses and jewellery for the autumn-winter 2014/15 season. Following the recent trends seen on Italian catwalks, the Salvatore Ferragamo sunglasses feature clear cut and square shapes, with compact and thick underground appeal. The frames are entirely made with coloured variants, Zyl from Red and Blue shades, extended […]
Guided excavations in Pompeii and Herculaneum
Every Friday until early October, the two archaeological sites of the Vesuvian will open its doors even after sunset to discover and admire at night the ruins and ancient artifacts. From Friday 4 July and every Friday evening in July, August, September and early October, in the excavations of Pompeii and Herculaneum, you can take […]
Michael Kors sets up shop in Italy
Michael Kors has decided to expand in Italy. The famous brand has opened two new stores: in Bari the south of Italy and Florence in the heart of Tuscany. In April, Michael Kors opened its doors in Via Principe Amedeo 66 in the centre of Bari, the shop that offers a large array of accessories […]