Photo of Castello Estense in Ferrara

Castello Estense in Ferrara

Panpepato

Panpepato

Porto Garibaldi

Big Fish in Porto Garibaldi

Big Fish in Porto Garibaldi Early every morning fishing boats return to Porto Garibaldi accompanied by a cloud of seagulls. But fish are not Porto Garibaldi’s only claim to fame.

Comacchio in the Po delta

The ups and downs of Comacchio in the Po delta

There is a special feel to Comacchio in the Po delta – a small Venice of bridges, canals and oscillating history surrounded by a vast marshy wetland.

Ferrara and the Origin of Urban Planning - Italian Notes

Ferrara and the Origin of Urban Planning

Ferrara that has been at the centre of the last weeks’ devastating earthquakes is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.