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Stefania Gioia
Sep 2, 20243 min read
Pat del Colmel, a Story of Love for the Land
A family-run winery in the verdant heart of Prosecco rediscovered some ancient, indigenous vines totally disregarded by the profitable...
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Stefania Gioia
Jul 2, 20243 min read
Nicolao Atelier's Magic Backstage
As Carnevale starts its celebrations, a special mention goes to Stefano Nicolao, whose atelier for years has designed some of the most...
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Stefania Gioia
Feb 7, 20243 min read
Venissa: the Experience
Michelin starred restaurant Venissa, on Mazzorbo island, promotes a slow travel experience, encouraging visitors to spend more time...
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Stefania Gioia
Dec 15, 20182 min read
Isla Fontaine's New Opening in Venice
Inspired by the colors of an exotic island and influenced by Art Deco and Contemporary Art, Isla Fontaine opens in Venice thanks to the...
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Stefania Gioia
Sep 17, 20182 min read
Tenuta L'Armonia: is it Time for a Wine Revolution?
On Vicenza hills, a group of young wine producers gave birth to a movement that upgrades the land and preserves the rural heritage. For...
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Stefania Gioia
Aug 29, 20183 min read
Rialto Market, Icon of Venice, about to Close
Depopulation, "hit and run" tourism and sky-high bills are killing Rialto market. Today less than ten stalls are struggling to survive,...
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Stefania Gioia
Aug 19, 20182 min read
Venice in Pills: How to Enjoy and Respect it.
As we are going through the hottest season, Venice is overcrowded by flocks of “hit and run” tourists that are not well informed about...
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Stefania Gioia
Aug 13, 20182 min read
Vino Vero, for Natural Wine Lovers
With a huge selection from all over the world, Vino Vero specializes in natural wines, to be paired with an exquisite assortment of...
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Stefania Gioia
Aug 4, 20181 min read
Materialmente Magic Workshop
A couple of artists works with different materials to create luminous sculptures, abstract shapes and simple, elegant jewels in Venice....
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Stefania Gioia
Jul 26, 20182 min read
Time Social Bar: the Art of Mixology in Venice
A young entrepreneur brings to Cannaregio his creative cocktails, a strong passion and a close attention to the clients. Dotted with a...
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Stefania Gioia
Jul 18, 20182 min read
Caprini: Pasta Classes and Culinary Traditions
In the heart of Valpolicella a 100 year-old trattoria preserves the culinary traditions and arranges amazing home-made pasta classes. It...
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Stefania Gioia
Jun 22, 20183 min read
Fortuny: its Secret and the Quality of Light
Thursday, first day of summer. Venice’s main areas of interest are overcrowded; public water buses and taxis obstruct the Canal Grande,...
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Stefania Gioia
Jun 15, 20182 min read
Tenuta Chiccheri: Hidden Treasure in Valpolicella
Nestled among the verdant hills of unspoilt Val d’Illasi, a wild portion of Valpolicella region, Tenuta Chiccheri is an exclusive estate...
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Stefania Gioia
Jun 6, 20182 min read
Carmelina: the Queen of Venetian Biscuits
“Flour, egg yolks, butter, milk, vanilla, rum, lemon zest: there are no secrets about the bussolai recipe, as long as ingredients are...
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Stefania Gioia
May 25, 20184 min read
A Lagoon to Fall in Love
Back from our last adventure in the Venetian lagoon, where we were blessed by a warm sunny day, we felt so excited, fulfilled and...
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Stefania Gioia
May 3, 20182 min read
Perlamadre: Where the First Bead is Born
A talented restorer, Simona Iacovazzi is always been one of those privileged human beings whose job is definitely about art and beauty....
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Stefania Gioia
Apr 19, 20182 min read
Get your Fresh Veggies Delivered by Boat from Sant'Erasmo!
Crazily enough, all of a sudden it’s summer and after ice, rain and hailstorms, we look just like butterflies attempting to get out of...
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Stefania Gioia
Apr 12, 20182 min read
Saverio Pastor and a Heritage to Save
It was 1975, the year when Vietnam war finally came to an end and Bill Gates founded Microsoft. Saverio Pastor, who nowadays is one of...
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Stefania Gioia
Apr 6, 20182 min read
Osteria All'Arco and its Unforgettable Cichetti!
"When I'm asked to be interviewed by journalists and food bloggers, I smile to myself and wonder what I could say about the most obvious,...
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Stefania Gioia
Mar 29, 20182 min read
Have a Tea in Venice!
Imagine a secluded spot out of the hustle and bustle of the city, a gracious garden surrounded by climbing wisteria and small orange...
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