Venice, Italy – Day 5: Sweet Goodbyes, Hidden Streets & One Last Ride Through the World’s Most Beautiful City

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December 01, 2025

Venice, Italy – Day 5: Sweet Goodbyes, Hidden Streets & One Last Ride Through the World’s Most Beautiful City

A Venice Morning Wrapped in Magic Day 5 begins with soft music, calm streets, and that unmistakable Venetian light that makes…

December 01, 2025 News

Venice, Italy – Day 4: Hidden Venice, Colorful Corners & the Soul of the City

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November 30, 2025

Venice, Italy – Day 4: Hidden Venice, Colorful Corners & the Soul of the City

A Warm Arrival to the World’s Most Enchanting City Day 4 brings Anthony to Venice, and from the moment he steps off the…

November 30, 2025 News

Veneto Day 2: Bottega Experience. Glass, Wine, Grappa & Culinary Traditions

Coffee, Wine & Drinks

November 28, 2025

Veneto Day 2: Bottega Experience. Glass, Wine, Grappa & Culinary Traditions

Veneto, Italy – Day 2: The Bottega Experience Continues Through Glass, Wine, Grappa & Culinary Traditions A New Day in…

November 28, 2025 | News Coffee, Wine & Drinks

Arriving in Veneto: A Prosecco Journey Through the UNESCO Hills NGNO x Bottega — Day 1

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November 27, 2025

Arriving in Veneto: A Prosecco Journey Through the UNESCO Hills NGNO x Bottega — Day 1

Anthony’s latest adventure starts in the heart of Veneto, Italy, where the magic of the Prosecco region unfolds from the…

November 27, 2025 | Travel & Tourism News

Vilnius Named European Hospitality City 2025

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November 18, 2025

Vilnius Named European Hospitality City 2025

  Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, has been named the European Hospitality City 2025 by the European Hotel Awards –…

November 18, 2025 News

How Devout Travelers Should Prepare for Their First Catholic Trip?

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October 21, 2024

How Devout Travelers Should Prepare for Their First Catholic Trip?

Italy is a top destination for Catholic pilgrims who desire to explore and experience the iconic shrines and sacred churches. The…

October 21, 2024 | Travel & Tourism News

Anthony Rahayel, Ottimismo Speziato

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March 20, 2021

Anthony Rahayel, Ottimismo Speziato

Proudly published in the Italian magazine, "Internazionale" Anthony Rahayel, Ottimismo Speziato

March 20, 2021 | Press News

Nutella Celebrates the Beauty of Italy

Spotted Stories

November 14, 2020

Nutella Celebrates the Beauty of Italy

One creation from Italy that is loved worldwide is the beloved chocolate spread: Nutella. To celebrate the love for…

November 14, 2020 Spotted Stories

Dolce & Gabbana's Exclusive Sweets in Beautiful Tin Cans

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October 21, 2020

Dolce & Gabbana's Exclusive Sweets in Beautiful Tin Cans

Dolce & Gabbana's love for Sicily has always been in the forefront of all its design. The Italian fashion label has taken…

October 21, 2020 News

Il Lago: Michelin Star Italian Restaurant in Geneva; A Memorable Experience

Guide Michelin | Switzerland Europe

Europe

November 22, 2019

Il Lago: Michelin Star Italian Restaurant in Geneva; A Memorable Experience

It’s not a secret that I’m a fan of Italian cuisine and since I loved the restaurant vibes at breakfast, we planned a…

November 22, 2019 | Italian Food | Switzerland Guide Michelin

CIOCCOLATITALIANI: Chocolate Gelato in Milano

Chocolate | Milan Italy Europe

Italy

July 24, 2019

CIOCCOLATITALIANI: Chocolate Gelato in Milano

Cioccolati Italiani: It's not my first time because all I can remember is that their Ice Cream is good, tasty, fresh and good…

July 24, 2019 | Ice Cream & Gelato | Milan Chocolate

Armani Ristorante Milano: Experience a Trendy and Fine Dining Dinner

Italian Food | Milan Italy Europe

Italy

July 06, 2019

Armani Ristorante Milano: Experience a Trendy and Fine Dining Dinner

I’m a fan! This is all that I can say. Not a fan of the clothing brand but a fan of their restaurants visiting every time I…

July 06, 2019 | Restaurants | Milan Italian Food

A Unique Coffee Experience: Starbucks Reserve Roastery Milano: It's Breathtaking

Breakfast & Coffee | Milan Italy Europe

Italy

July 03, 2019

A Unique Coffee Experience: Starbucks Reserve Roastery Milano: It's Breathtaking

Starbucks celebrates the opening of its first store in Italy and the most beautiful Starbucks in the world: the Starbucks Reserve…

July 03, 2019 | Coffee, Wine & Drinks | Milan Breakfast & Coffee

The Armani Hotel Milano: Technology and Style with a Touch of Finesse

Hotels | Milan Italy Europe

Italy

July 02, 2019

The Armani Hotel Milano: Technology and Style with a Touch of Finesse

I’m a fan of the brand, -not the clothing brand but- their restaurants and now added hotels to the list. Upscale, modern,…

July 02, 2019 | Recommended | Milan Hotels

FICO Eataly World: THE WORLD’S LARGEST FOOD PARK

Popular | Italy Europe

Europe

June 15, 2019

FICO Eataly World: THE WORLD’S LARGEST FOOD PARK

THE WORLD’S LARGEST FOOD PARK. COVERING AN AREA OF 100,000 SQM IN BOLOGNA, FICO EMBODIES THE WONDERS OF ITALIAN…

June 15, 2019 | Recommended | Italy Popular

Biasetto: Award Winning Mouthwatering Cakes in Padova, Italy

Desserts & Sweets | Italy Europe

Europe

June 14, 2019

Biasetto: Award Winning Mouthwatering Cakes in Padova, Italy

Excellent! World champion and the chef deserves the award. Born and raised in Belgium, chef Luigi Biasetto learned the art of…

June 14, 2019 | Recommended | Italy Desserts & Sweets

Hotel Regency Firenze: Small Luxury Hotels of the World in Florence

Hotels | Florence Italy Europe

Italy

June 13, 2019

Hotel Regency Firenze: Small Luxury Hotels of the World in Florence

Located at a ten minutes walk from Florence city center, the Regency is a luxury boutique hotel for travelers seeking calm. Old…

June 13, 2019 | Recommended | Florence Hotels

Marvelous Venice! A Video Review and 200 Photos

Mechwar Videos | Venice Italy Europe

Italy

June 11, 2019

Marvelous Venice! A Video Review and 200 Photos

Epic Grandeur Never was a thoroughfare so aptly named as the Grand Canal, reflecting the glories of centuries of Venetian…

June 11, 2019 | Popular | Venice Mechwar Videos

Trattoria Do Forni: Pasta for the Soul, Non-Touristic in Venice

Italian Food | Venice Italy Europe

Italy

June 10, 2019

Trattoria Do Forni: Pasta for the Soul, Non-Touristic in Venice

Imagine that I visited more than nine years ago and still remember how great the food was. Located in the heart of Venice a…

June 10, 2019 | Recommended | Venice Italian Food

Ristorante Giallo Modena at Enzo Ferrari Museum

Italian Food | Italy Europe

Europe

June 10, 2019

Ristorante Giallo Modena at Enzo Ferrari Museum

Located inside Enzo Ferrari’s museum in Modena, the restaurant looks more like a lunch cafeteria. Some tables set under the…

June 10, 2019 | Restaurants | Italy Italian Food

A Deserved One Star Michelin at Ristorante Oseleta, Villa Cordevigo

Italian Food | Italy Europe

Europe

June 09, 2019

A Deserved One Star Michelin at Ristorante Oseleta, Villa Cordevigo

With a traffic jam that delayed our trip for more than thirty minutes, we arrived at the restaurant at 09:36 pm. Despite the…

June 09, 2019 | Guide Michelin | Italy Italian Food

Staying at Villa Cordevigo Relais & Chateaux in Cavaion, Italy

French Food | Italy Europe

Europe

June 09, 2019

Staying at Villa Cordevigo Relais & Chateaux in Cavaion, Italy

Arriving at a closed gate, the receptionist answered: “Good morning sir, welcome to Villa Cordevigo”. I drove the…

June 09, 2019 | Hotels | Italy French Food

Ristorante Caruso: Lunch on the Lake in Sirmione! Delicious Pasta!

Italian Food | Italy Europe

Europe

June 08, 2019

Ristorante Caruso: Lunch on the Lake in Sirmione! Delicious Pasta!

Located on the lake in one of Italy’s famous touristic villages, Caruso offers a wide selection of Italian specialties with…

June 08, 2019 | Restaurants | Italy Italian Food

Top 10 Gelato in Roma: My Personal Choice

Desserts & Sweets | Rome Italy Europe

Italy

January 01, 2019

Top 10 Gelato in Roma: My Personal Choice

After indulging in Milan's favorite gelatarias, I planned a trip to Rome to see how the capital of this most famous culinary…

January 01, 2019 | Ice Cream & Gelato | Rome Desserts & Sweets

My Favorite Pasta in Rome: Top 5 List

Italian Food | Rome Italy Europe

Italy

January 01, 2019

My Favorite Pasta in Rome: Top 5 List

Pasta is one of Italy’s few culinary constants, but it’s also endlessly diverse, with hundreds of shapes and styles…

January 01, 2019 | Popular | Rome Italian Food

Nolita: One of Paris’ Best Italian Restaurants. The Spaghetti Chitarra is Awesome

Italian Food | Paris France Europe

France

December 24, 2018

Nolita: One of Paris’ Best Italian Restaurants. The Spaghetti Chitarra is Awesome

My first visit was memorable, my second visit was outstanding and now, visiting Nolita for the third time in less than two…

December 24, 2018 | Recommended | Paris Italian Food

World Week of Italian Cuisine in Lebanon

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November 17, 2018

World Week of Italian Cuisine in Lebanon

The World Week of Italian Cuisine aims at promoting the Italian culinary tradition with original food products. The World…

November 17, 2018 News

Mato Street Food Roma

Pizza | Rome Italy Europe

Italy

November 04, 2018

Mato Street Food Roma

An ethical gastronomic philosophy, which uses artisanal tools and typical ingredients respecting the history of one of the…

November 04, 2018 | Restaurants | Rome Pizza

Alitalia’s Casa Italia Lounge at Rome Fiumicino Airport

Airports | Rome Italy Europe

Italy

October 26, 2018

Alitalia’s Casa Italia Lounge at Rome Fiumicino Airport

Because a trip begins before the journey, start at the airport; The Casa Alitalia lounge offers an elegant yet comfortable and…

October 26, 2018 | Reviews | Rome Airports

Via Roma: Recommended Homey Italian Cuisine by Chef Massimiliano

Bread & Bakeries | Metn Mount Lebanon Lebanon Middle East

Mount Lebanon

September 23, 2018

Via Roma: Recommended Homey Italian Cuisine by Chef Massimiliano

An Italian bakery and Italian restaurant has newly opened on the internal Naccach-Antelias road. A casual Italian eatery welcomes…

September 23, 2018 | Italian Food | Metn Bread & Bakeries

Plastificio Di Martino; Antica Pasta Di Gragnano at Fico Food World, Italy

Italian Food | Italy Europe

Europe

March 20, 2018

Plastificio Di Martino; Antica Pasta Di Gragnano at Fico Food World, Italy

An open kitchen, chefs preparing gigantic marmites of Pasta, a place loaded with people and brightly lit in white, the restaurant…

March 20, 2018 | Recommended | Italy Italian Food

Osteria Dei Borghi at Fico Food Park, Italy

Italian Food | Italy Europe

Europe

March 20, 2018

Osteria Dei Borghi at Fico Food Park, Italy

Located inside Fico, the world’s first food experience created by Eataly, Osteria serves Pasta and local cuisines of Italy.…

March 20, 2018 | Restaurants | Italy Italian Food

Eataly; Your Italian Stop at Dubai Festival City

Italian Food | Dubai UAE GCC Middle East

UAE

March 13, 2018

Eataly; Your Italian Stop at Dubai Festival City

It’s a challenge, a personal challenge called “Eataly”; visit them all before I die one at the time. After New…

March 13, 2018 | Recommended | Dubai Italian Food

Discover 500 Photos of FICO, The World’s Biggest Food Hall; 100,000 Square Meters of Italian Experiences

News | Italy Europe

Europe

March 02, 2018

Discover 500 Photos of FICO, The World’s Biggest Food Hall; 100,000 Square Meters of Italian Experiences

I was so excited to be one of the first to experience FICO, Eataly’s Biggest food experience and the world’s first…

March 02, 2018 | Popular | Italy News

Spaccio d’elle Carceri; Have a Drink and Positive Ambiance in Modena

Restaurants | Italy Europe

Europe

February 02, 2018

Spaccio d’elle Carceri; Have a Drink and Positive Ambiance in Modena

Located on a very calm street in the old town of Modena, Spaccio dell Carceri was recommended to me by the hotel receptionist and…

February 02, 2018 | Reviews | Italy Restaurants

Taverna Dei Servi; The Taste of Simple Things in Modena

Italian Food | Italy Europe

Europe

February 01, 2018

Taverna Dei Servi; The Taste of Simple Things in Modena

Nestled in the old town of Modena, few meters from the main piazza, the restaurant can be accessed from a peaceful street. One…

February 01, 2018 | Recommended | Italy Italian Food

La Bottega Della Gina: Homemade Food the Traditional Way in Verona

Italian Food | Italy Europe

Europe

February 01, 2018

La Bottega Della Gina: Homemade Food the Traditional Way in Verona

You won’t imagine enjoying something as great in a place as small! You feel at home, a tiny little shop that serves Pasta,…

February 01, 2018 | Restaurants | Italy Italian Food

Da Nello: Authentic and Traditional in Bologna

Italian Food | Italy Europe

Europe

February 01, 2018

Da Nello: Authentic and Traditional in Bologna

Traditional and authentic, Da Nello rated 4,3/5 on google maps is considered to be one of the best Italian restaurants in…

February 01, 2018 | Recommended | Italy Italian Food

Hotel Corona D’Oro: Bologna, Italy

Hotels | Italy Europe

Europe

February 01, 2018

Hotel Corona D’Oro: Bologna, Italy

Four stars standard in the heart of old Bologna, I spent the night at this authentic hotel build in 1890. Leave your luggage at…

February 01, 2018 | Reviews | Italy Hotels

Palazzo Victoria: An Amazing Stay in Verona

Breakfast & Coffee | Italy Europe

Europe

January 31, 2018

Palazzo Victoria: An Amazing Stay in Verona

After several detours, long minutes driving around the tight roads of Verona, I reached a door, one old door where the hotel is…

January 31, 2018 | Hotels | Italy Breakfast & Coffee

Hotel Cervetta 5 Modena: Bizarre and Not Relaxing

Hotels | Italy Europe

Europe

January 31, 2018

Hotel Cervetta 5 Modena: Bizarre and Not Relaxing

Why would someone use a dark decor with dimmed yellow lights for a hotel; a dark and small lobby looking like a church, closed…

January 31, 2018 | Travel & Tourism | Italy Hotels

Eat Chic: Eataly Opens The First Food Theme Park in Bologna (FICO)

News

December 17, 2017

Eat Chic: Eataly Opens The First Food Theme Park in Bologna (FICO)

Forget Disney World — the upcoming "Eataly World" is a massive Italian food-themed park, and it looks just as amazing…

December 17, 2017 News

The Tribune Hotel: Complementary Internet, Drinks and Breakfast

Hotels | Rome Italy Europe

Italy

August 19, 2017

The Tribune Hotel: Complementary Internet, Drinks and Breakfast

Let's call it the hotel of free offerings, an intelligent approach making its ratings rise on the net. When you get a 4.7 on…

August 19, 2017 | Reviews | Rome Hotels

Babette: A Romantic Breakfast in Roma

Breakfast & Coffee | Rome Italy Europe

Italy

August 18, 2017

Babette: A Romantic Breakfast in Roma

The door opened to an old restaurant with a fresh and eye-catching interior. Perfectly set tables, books, paintings... I was not…

August 18, 2017 | Recommended | Rome Breakfast & Coffee

Ginger: A Healthy and Happy Place in Rome but Average Food

Breakfast & Coffee | Rome Italy Europe

Italy

August 17, 2017

Ginger: A Healthy and Happy Place in Rome but Average Food

It feels good from the minute you walk in; an enclosed garden with a high ceiling, an air conditioned space, open kitchens…

August 17, 2017 | Restaurants | Rome Breakfast & Coffee

Hard Rock Cafe Roma: A Famous Spot in the City

American | Rome Italy Europe

Italy

August 16, 2017

Hard Rock Cafe Roma: A Famous Spot in the City

I have a ritual of visiting the Hard Rock Cafe wherever I travel so I know to expect them to be busy. But the one in Roma is so…

August 16, 2017 | Burgers | Rome American

Shopping in Rome: Castel Romano Designer Outlet

Reviews | Rome Italy Europe

Italy

August 15, 2017

Shopping in Rome: Castel Romano Designer Outlet

After discovering La Vallee Village in Paris... My favorite shopping address in Rome is called "Castel Romano Designer Outlet".…

August 15, 2017 | Shopping Mall | Rome Reviews

Eataly Roma: The World's Biggest Italian Food Haven

Italian Food | Rome Italy Europe

Italy

August 14, 2017

Eataly Roma: The World's Biggest Italian Food Haven

Take a drive for just over 20 minutes from the center of Rome to reach a dream place every foodie would love to explore. After…

August 14, 2017 | Pizza | Rome Italian Food

Fiore: Cucina Flexiteriana, a Chaotic Restaurant

Italian Food | Rome Italy Europe

Italy

July 29, 2017

Fiore: Cucina Flexiteriana, a Chaotic Restaurant

An unusual name but beautiful decor, a high rating and a dozen chefs working in the kitchen made me want to walk in and try…

July 29, 2017 | Restaurants | Rome Italian Food

Nathalie Masaad's “Ciocc’arancio Joins World Finals of Gelato World Tour

Ice Cream & Gelato

April 28, 2017

Nathalie Masaad's “Ciocc’arancio Joins World Finals of Gelato World Tour

“Ciocc’arancio” of Nathalie Masaad from Caprices Du Palais (Keserwen) has been selected to represent LEBANON in…

April 28, 2017 | News Ice Cream & Gelato

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