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A Day in Vibo Valentia, Calabria’s Overlooked City
Come spend a day in Vibo Valentia, Calabria's hidden gem! Explore its castle, savour some pizza, and enjoy its coastal charm.
Emily Fata
10 hours ago5 min read


Placanica, Calabria: A Hidden Medieval Gem
Welcome to the medieval village of Placanica, Calabria, nestled in Italy's south. Uncover its rich history on a private guided tour!
Emily Fata
Feb 147 min read


Golden Camp, Falerna: A Glamping Getaway in the Heart of Calabria
Escape to Golden Camp, where glamping meets Italian charm. Cozy canvas tents, farm-to-table dining, and stunning mountain views await.
Emily Fata
Oct 1, 20246 min read


Life Updates from a Canadian Living Abroad
Discover my adventures as a Canadian living abroad in Italy! As I navigate life here, this has been my journey so far.
Emily Fata
Sep 26, 20247 min read


Plants of Southern Italy: A Guide for Phytophiles
Calling all phytophiles! Let's explore the vibrant and diverse plants of southern Italy, from prickly pears to lemon trees.
Emily Fata
Sep 20, 20247 min read


Unveiling the Charm of Calabria's Castello di Roseto
Step inside Calabria's Castello di Roseto and immerse yourself in medieval tales, breathtaking views, and architectural marvels.
Emily Fata
Aug 30, 20245 min read

Calabria's Colossal Religious ‘Parade’: The Varia di Palmi
Experience the cultural significance of Calabria's Varia di Palmi, a colossal religious procession celebrating faith and tradition.
Emily Fata
Aug 23, 20246 min read


Your Ultimate Guide to the Best Beaches in Calabria, Italy
Dive right into the hidden gems of Calabria with our ultimate guide to the Best Beaches in Calabria.
Emily Fata
Aug 16, 20245 min read

Celebrating Tradition at the Festa di San Francesco in Vazzano, Calabria
Welcome to the Festa di San Francesco, a festival in Vazzano, Calabria where people across the world come to celebrate together.
Emily Fata
Aug 9, 20247 min read


A Day Trip to Scilla, Calabria
Discover the enchanting allure of Scilla, Calabria in Italy—a quaint coastal gem nestled in the south's embrace, where rich history,...
Emily Fata
Feb 24, 20247 min read

Hi—I'm Back (and Currently in Italy)!
After taking a long COVID-induced hiatus from my adventures abroad, I'm finally back to travelling overseas. The question is: How do I...
Emily Fata
Sep 20, 20237 min read


Finding Peace in Serra San Bruno
Nestled in the mountains of Vibo Valentia is the historical town of Serra San Bruno, with beautiful churches to see & delicious food to eat!
Emily Fata
Oct 10, 201913 min read


A Day’s Jaunt in Seaside Reggio Calabria
The best place for seaside views, jaw-dropping history, delicious food, and incredible shopping.
Emily Fata
Sep 16, 20199 min read


The Art of Beekeeping in Vazzano
A lesson in beekeeping passed through the generations, a small town Italian local offers a lesson on how he collects and processes his bees'
Emily Fata
Aug 8, 20192 min read


4 Seaside Districts in South-Western Calabria to Make You Yearn for a Simpler Life
Though I haven’t purchased my own waterfront villa just yet, I was more than happy to wander the old streets of these beautiful towns...
Emily Fata
Jul 27, 201910 min read


Italy's Tropical Paradise: Tropea and Capo Vaticano
In the Province of Vibo Valentia, you can find two destinations that will sweep you off your feet: Tropea and Capo Vaticano.
Emily Fata
Jun 16, 20198 min read


Pizzo Calabro: Where Mountains Meet Sea
My favourite location of all, the seaport commune of Pizzo Calabro is an absolute dream.
Emily Fata
Jun 10, 20195 min read
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