

Genoa Beyond Genoa: the diaspora that colonized the Mediterranean
From Kaffa in Crimea to Seville: the forgotten history of the Genoese who built colonies, banks and fortunes throughout the Mediterranean and beyond the Atlantic.

Jellyfish in the Ligurian Sea: when they arrive and how to enjoy the sea
Jellyfish in the Ligurian Sea explained well: species, critical periods, real remedies and most sheltered beaches to enjoy the sea…

Short-term rentals in a condominium in Genoa: what the regulations can prohibit
What the Supreme Court of Cassation says about short-term rentals and condominium regulations: majority rule, unanimity, Genoa cases and implications…

Herbs of Genoa: marjoram, thyme and borage in the Genoese sauté
Marjoram, thyme, borage: the herbs that make Genoese cuisine unique, from the soffritto to pansotti. A guide to discovering them…

What to do in Genoa this weekend: July 17-19, 2026
Dance in Piazza San Matteo, Mannarino and Emma at Arena del Mare, cinema at Palazzo Ducale and local festivals: your guide to Genoa's weekend of…

Alessandria in one day: the Citadel, the Borsalino and the Baci di dama
An hour from Genoa, Alessandria surprises with its eighteenth-century Citadel, the Borsalino museum and Baci di dama: the less obvious inland excursion.

Genoa beneath the caruggi: bunkers, cisterns and the invisible city
Beneath the caruggi of Genoa hides another city: air raid shelters, medieval cisterns, tunnels between the palaces of the Rolli. A vertical journey through history,…

Genoa of De André: in the poet’s alleys with his guitar
A journey through Via del Campo, the port and the caruggi that shaped Fabrizio De André, the poet who told the story of Genoa from…

Sea Urchins in Genoa: the Riccola among rocks and trattorias
Sea urchins in the Ligurian seabeds: gastronomy, ecology and snorkeling between Boccadasse and Nervi.

Mandatory CIN 2026: what changes for those who rent out property in Genoa
CIN, BDSR and EU Regulation 2024/1028: the guide to new 2026 obligations for short-term rental owners in Genoa, between data, deadlines and penalties.
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