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Field notes.

Field notes.

Field notes.

Stories, guides, and reflections from the places we return to in memory — written for travellers who care about pace, texture, and meaning.

Stories, guides, and reflections from the places we return to in memory — written for travellers who care about pace, texture, and meaning.

Stories, guides, and reflections from the places we return to in memory — written for travellers who care about pace, texture, and meaning.

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The Italy No One Told You About

Weddings & Celebrations

How to Think About This

The Regions

Weddings & Celebrations

How to Choose an Italian Wedding Venue (Beyond Lake Como and Tuscany)

How to Choose an Italian Wedding Venue (Beyond Lake Como and Tuscany)

How to Choose an Italian Wedding Venue (Beyond Lake Como and Tuscany)

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Latest entries / Diario

Latest entries / Diario

The Regions

Planning an Italy Itinerary?

You Can’t See Everything at Once

The Regions

Planning an Italy Itinerary?

You Can’t See Everything at Once

How to Think About This

I grew up twenty minutes from the Langhe. Here's what that does to you.

What growing up in the shadow of the Langhe actually teaches you - and why it still shapes every itinerary I build today.

How to Think About This

I grew up twenty minutes from the Langhe. Here's what that does to you.

What growing up in the shadow of the Langhe actually teaches you - and why it still shapes every itinerary I build today.

tuscany

The Regions

You've done Tuscany. Here's what to do next.

A softer route after the obvious icons: where to go when the classic Italian countryside already feels familiar.

tuscany

The Regions

You've done Tuscany. Here's what to do next.

A softer route after the obvious icons: where to go when the classic Italian countryside already feels familiar.

italian wedding

Weddings & Celebrations

What I actually look for in an Italian wedding venue (and one thing I ignore)

The details that make a venue feel effortless, personal, and deeply Italian — plus the one distraction I never let lead the decision.

italian wedding

Weddings & Celebrations

What I actually look for in an Italian wedding venue (and one thing I ignore)

The details that make a venue feel effortless, personal, and deeply Italian — plus the one distraction I never let lead the decision.

Piedmont

The Italy No One Told You About

Everyone I send to Piedmont goes back

Why this quiet northern region keeps becoming the place people ask to return to before they’ve even left.

Piedmont

The Italy No One Told You About

Everyone I send to Piedmont goes back

Why this quiet northern region keeps becoming the place people ask to return to before they’ve even left.

Notes worth travelling for.

Occasional dispatches on places, celebrations, and the quieter corners of Italy - no noise, just thoughtful travel notes.