I compiled a list of 50 once in a lifetime experiences in Italy to help you plan your dream trip for when the right time comes. The list is by no mean...
Today I share with you my pick of the most beautiful villas to visit in Lake Como – surely one of the top things to do when traveling to this ma...
If you’re looking for a cool city break in Italy, then Piedmont’s capital is a fantastic option to consider. Read on to learn about all the best t...
Did you know that we have our very own Italian Trans-Siberian railway? Read on to find out more about this historic train line that connects Abruzzo a...
Today I take you to one of my favorite Lombardy hidden gems, the lovely Castle of Chignolo Po, a quaint village that you can easily visit as a half-da...
Wondering what to see in Genoa? Check out this detailed itinerary that uncovers all the beauties of the Ligurian capital in four wonderful days! “I ...
France is not the only country to have a spectacle of purple flowers every year, there are some beautiful fields of lavender in Italy, too! Today I’...
Check out this guide to the best things to see in Monza for a fantastic day trip from Milan. You’ll find a grandiose Royal Villa, a magnificent park...
Today I’m going to share with you my nonna’s recipe to make Limoncello at home. It will make a great handmade digestif for your Italy-themed meals...
With summer fast approaching and me constantly daydreaming of warm sand and that sweet scent of salty air with sunscreen notes, I think it’s tim...
In this article, I’m sharing the recipes of some delicious Italian cocktails to make at home to recreate your little corner of Italy. Take a sip, cl...
In this article I share a list of the prettiest hidden gems to visit in Lombardy that travelers often miss. I’ve been recently writing down all ...
Ciao! I’m Val
Ciao! I'm Valentina, an Italian blogger with a huge passion for my country, its culture and traditions. My Italian Diaries is the online space where I share my expert knowledge of itineraries, activities and off-the-beaten path places to help you experience the best of Italy like a local.