Italy lost a legend this week: Giorgio Armani, who passed at 91. His life was woven through towns and cities across the country, from Piacenza to Milan. We traced the places that shaped him in our tribute:
👉 Ciao, Giorgio! Armani’s Life Told Through His Italian Places
[Subscribers only] If you’re eyeing the 7% flat tax scheme, it’s not just the South. Some of the best towns in Umbria and Marche also qualify. We picked 10 of the most promising:
👉 10 Charming 7% Tax Towns in Umbria & Marche
Thinking of Siena? Beyond the Palio, it’s a lived-in city with history, challenges, and charm. Residents and expats share their views:
👉 What People Say About Living in Siena
September is festival season everywhere—from Alpine valleys to Sicilian piazzas. Here’s what’s on this month:
👉 Italy Festivals Guide: September 2025
And finally, something light: if Italy’s regions were U.S. states, which would be Texas, which Vermont? Miles and Alessia debate in our latest podcast:
👉 Italy’s Regions as U.S. States