How Italy Feels

“Marzo pazzerello, guarda il sole e prendi l'ombrello.”

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Pasta alla Puttanesca: The Spicy Myth of “Whore’s Pasta”

Flavors of Italy
Mar 26

Miami a Tavola: The Best Italian Restaurants in Miami, According to Italians

Abroad
Mar 26

In Conversation: Mattia Moliterni on Bringing Roscioli to NYC

Abroad
Mar 26

The 37 Best Boutique Hotels in Italy

Travel
Feb 26

The Italy Segreta Guide to Speaking Like a Local

Lifestyle
Mar 26

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Food
Jan 26

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Abroad
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Italy Segreta’s Hand-Selected Properties

These family-run homes, hotels, villas, and bed & breakfasts are the reasons we travel as much as we do. Come in and enjoy your stay at one of these IS-approved spots for a locals’ taste of Italy.

a beautiful table set with wine overlooking the piedmontese hills at dai gresy a woman swimming in the infinity pool at sunset at Dai Gresy

Dai Gresy

A cozy, design- and wine-lover’s stay in the Piedmontese countryside

Piedmont
Boutique Hotel
A Tranquil Summer Retreat - A scenic view of a red and white checkered pool surrounded by sun loungers with floral cushions. Trees and a meandering pathway are in the background, and hills can be seen under a clear blue sky. Aerial Retreat - Aerial view of a wooden cabin with a metal roof surrounded by trees and greenery. A circular path leads to the cabin, which features a patio and outdoor seating. The landscape is hilly with clear blue skies above.

Braccialieri

Between the Hills & Sea of the Val di Noto

Sicily
Boutique Hotel
A minimal bathroom with a white tub under two lights, wooden stool with towels and bottle, all in neutral tones, peaceful vibe. the sundeck at Schgaguler Hotel with white sunbeds, a whirlpool, and tan umbrellas against the mountains

Schgaguler Hotel

A Contemporary Alpine Retreat

Trentino-Alto Adige
Boutique Hotel
small tables along one large booth at the bar at Hotel Dè Ricci a room at Hotel Dè Ricci with two chairs and a table with wine and snacks

Hotel Dè Ricci

Rome’s Premier Wine Hotel

Rome
Boutique Hotel

PAST
ISSUES

THE
WOMEN
EDIT

Fabulously dressed women protesting in support of a divorce law (1962)

March 26

THE
MILANO-CORTINA
OLYMPICS

A female figure skater in a dress performs a graceful jump on an outdoor rink, snowy mountains and trees behind her under a clear sky.

February 26

THE
ROME
ISSUE

Two nuns in car - Two nuns dressed in habits sit in the front seats of a small blue and white car, with the driver focused on the road. Sunlight creates reflections on the window, partially obscuring their faces.

June 25

THE
SUSTAINABILITY
ISSUE

Mountain Range at Sunset - Mountain range under a clear sky at sunset, with warm sunlight casting an orange glow on the peaks and some snow visible on the higher elevations.

May 25

THE
DESIGN
ISSUE

A curved wooden canopy with concrete pillars beneath it is part of a modern architectural structure. Surrounding greenery includes a neatly trimmed hedge and moss-covered stairs. The ground is wet, suggesting recent rainfall.

April 25

THE
MINA
ISSUE

Mina looking intently at the camera with a building blurred in the background.

March 25

THE
WOMEN
ISSUE

February 25

THE
PIEDMONT
ISSUE

January 25

THE
CELEBRATION
ISSUE

December 24

THE
FOOD
ISSUE

an image of a full table outside at Lo Scoglio

November 24

THE
ITALY
SEGRETA
ABROAD
ISSUE

October 24

THE
MILAN
ISSUE

September 24

THE
GENERATIONS
ISSUE

an image of two girls hugging in the Aeolian islands

July 24

THE
LIGURIA
ISSUE

May 24

THE
PUGLIA
ISSUE

a film photo of sunset over the turquoise waters of Puglia

April 24

THE
OFF
THE
BEATEN
PATH
ISSUE

March 24

THE
LOCALS
ISSUE

January 24

20
REGIONS.
20
ARTICLES.
1
ISSUE.

December 23

THE
GLUTEN
&
LACTOSE
ISSUE

October 23

THE
LANGUAGE
ISSUE

September 23

THE
ESTATE
ISSUE

July 23

THE
FLORENCE
ISSUE

June 23

THE
SICILY
ISSUE

April 23

THE
CHAOS
ISSUE

March 23

HOW ITALY FEELS: THROUGH THE LENS, REGION BY REGION

How Italy Feels - Beach scene with red umbrellas, lounge chairs on yellow background, bold red and pink text. Book cover by Italy Segreta.

HOW ITALY FEELS: THROUGH THE LENS, REGION BY REGION

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