We walk through the districts of the Ispica countryside, where blades of grass lie prone to the constant blowing of the sea breeze, laden with swollen dewdrops in which the sun is reflected in the turquoise sky. The old farmhouse immediately evokes the idea of frugality, rusticity and the echo of a distant yet so […]

A mygola kitten and climb over the wall, as if to say “follow me”. There is a smell of jasmine. Let’s take a few steps and, turning the corner of the country road, opens the courtyard where once the children used to play football during recreation. Today, however, it is a farm. The rectangular square […]

Low walls of dry stone, plowed fields and here is the green of olive or prickly trees. This is the panoramic hole that you will see in the path between the beautiful countryside of the south of Sicily that takes us into the first outskirts of Scicli to the property that we will go to […]

For our guided tour I found a splendid military Jeep that could be kept completely open so as not to miss anything of the natural spectacle that surrounds us. A Jeep on the plain? Yes, our visit today is in Lozzo Atesino, in the province of Padua, and many people think that this type of […]

Yellow convertible Beetle, music by Bob Marley, around us alternate shades of green, yellow and brown of the plowed and cultivated fields while above us the sky is the color of sugar paper. Before visiting the property, a stop in the center of Gonzaga, a small rural town in the Po Valley halfway between Mantua […]

2050, a farmhouse in the Lazio hinterland in Soriano nel Cimino, the air smells of grills, children’s laughter, dogs running. From our rocking chairs we admire the sunset that lights up the horizon between the olive and hazelnut trees. Another summer is coming to an end, it seems incredible, 25 years have already passed since […]

The kicking of the clogs of horses in the white pavement that return after a gallop among the carobs is the music that starts the medieval evening we organized to inaugurate our new farm.In the court you can breathe the crisp smell of bread, while industrious servants make concerts with dishes, you start to admire […]

“Sweet my words in the evening you are like the burning rain tepid and fugitive, spring’s tearful farewell, on the mulberries and on the elms and on the vines and on the pines with new rosy fingers who play with the lost aura, and on the wheat that is not yet blond and it’s not […]

On this splendid spring day, accompanied by the singing of birds, our visit to the Pantanella farm allows us to live for a while in a bucolic context similar to those described by Jane Austin. We are located in the Maremma natural park, a few km from the sea and one of the most beautiful […]