In Verona's central Via Cappello there is a a medieval palace with an internal courtyard, overlooked by possibly the most famous balcony in the world. This place is visited by millions of lovers every year. Around Valentine's Day,…

The Veronese have the sea in own their backyard. However, this sea is actually a lake, Lake Garda, the largest inland body of water in Italy. It has always seemed a great privilege to live so close to a place where so many million…

A few kilometres south of Verona, Mantua has kept the rich heritage of the Gonzaga dynasty intact, with its magnificent buildings and "piazze" or squares as well as its important gastronomic traditions. This Italian cultural centr…