Fans of bubbly don’t need to break the bank on costly French Champagne…there’s plenty of Italian sparkling wines to sip on instead! Franciacorta – Made in the Lombardy region, this is an elegant and hearty sparkling wine very much comparable to Champagne, right down to most of the grapes that compose it and the bottle-fermentation…

Saint Valentine’s day is coming up and if you happen to be in Italy, you will find yourself flying with romance through the Italian beauties. Why did we start celebrating Valentine’s Day to begin with? Did you know that the city of Rome plays an important role in the making of the story? Today, everybody…

Here is a list of facts about the Pantheon. Many people visit the ancient building but few know that much about it, other than it being ancient. Here is a quick guide on some of the most important facts about the Pantheon. First built in 27 BC (and later rebuilt around 125 AD by the…

You’re traveling to Italy and suddenly you have no idea what to bring back your friends, family, and colleagues who are all living vicariously at home.  No ideas?  No problem! Here are some great  (and practical) Italian souvenirs to bring back from The Boot according to the gift-receiver: Italian souvenirs for The Foodies or Masterchefs: …