Genoa Christmas traditions and two floral video tutorial

This year for Christmas I chose to brush up some Genoese traditions that are lost in the memory of the old, those made of large and small...

Pandolce: the traditional Christmas Genoa cake.

THE HISTORY OF GENOA CAKE (PANDOLCE) Like every dessert that represents Christmas for a city, Pandolce (u pandùce, in Genoese dialect)...

In Genoa, in the heart of the ancient harbour, it is still possible to buy from local fishermen a "zero miles" fish, just landed by...

What gonna happen in the workshop of Romanengo – the most ancient Italian confectioner and historic shop of Genoa – during Lent period...

There were 45 chocolate factories just in the historic center of Genoa on the half of the 19th century. Today those survived can be...

Every Genoese at least once in his life had dinner at the old “Trattoria detta del (said of) Bruxaboschi”. It is reported that also...

This morning I was strolling with my son in the historic center of Genoa near the old port area – its very heart and soul....

How many sliced pizza place feed us at lunch break? Too many. Some are good, many are cheap, other only very quick. There are few places...

What makes a shop special? You know the supermarkets where we enter every day? Ok, they are not. In those places time runs as fast as the...

In late June when at lunch you wish to stay outside but the merciless sun is already too hot, I love eating at “Le Ombre Rosse”, a very...