Culture
The Essential History of Umbria
Umbria, nestled in the centre of Italy, is a mesmerising region celebrated for its captivating landscapes, cultural richness, and deep historical roots.
The Journal
A collection of stories, articles and interviews inspired by Italy.
Leisure
Andrea Bocelli "Romanza" 2026 World Tour at Teatro del Silenzio
The celebration returns to Teatro del Silenzio: one name, Bocelli, a symbol of Italy’s most beloved vocal tradition; two artists, Andrea and Matteo; two generations on the stage in July 2026.
Culture
The Essential History of Rome
Rome, the “Eternal City”, “Caput Mundi” is a captivating destination that weaves together a rich tapestry of history, art, and culture.
Culture
The Essential History of Venice
Venice, “La Serenissima”, evokes a unique and overwhelming sense of awe that goes beyond the weight of human history.
Culture
The Essential History of Sardinia
A history of Sardinia distilled by Essenza's expert historian. Essential background for any trip.
Culture
Italy’s latest archaeological discovery
Italian archaeologists have unearthed 24 beautifully preserved bronze statues in Tuscany believed to date back to ancient Roman times.
Culture
The Essential History of the Amalfi Coast
The Amalfi Coast is a stunning destination famous for its azure waters, amazing landscapes, and renowned Mediterranean cuisine.
Leisure
An insider view on workation
Looking to escape the spring blues, travel writer Rebecca Hughes tells Forbes about her workation in Tuscany.
Gastronomy
Delicious food of Puglia
Superb local ingredients and a quintessential Mediterranean diet make Puglia the “queen of Southern Italy".
