The Story of Trieste’s British Seamen’s Home
by Alessandra Ressa
A castle-like building, located at number 43 on today’s neglected via Udine, used to be the go-to place for British sailors to...
Sarah Davis: the British Benefactor Who Fought For The Rights of Trieste’s Venderigole
by Alessandra Ressa
There’s is a steep, narrow street in Trieste connecting Via Commerciale to the busy neighborhood of Roiano called via Sarah Davis.
Named after...
Hidden Trieste: Discovering Maria Theresa’s Aqueduct in San Giovanni
by Alessandra Ressa
Historians believe it was originally built in Trieste by ancient Romans as one of the three artificial underground water canals that crisscrossed...
Forgotten Austrian Trenches and Prehistoric Hill Fort of Monte San Michele in Val Rosandra
by Alessandra Ressa
For one hundred years a World War I strategic military site in Trieste has been abandoned, at the mercy of Bora winds....
Trieste’s Iconic Cookbook Cucina Triestina: Unveiling Simple, Delicious Recipes Amidst Economic Crises and Gas Shortages
words :Alessandra Ressa
Illustration: Olha Polonska
A cookbook written in Trieste almost one hundred years ago could ensure good and affordable food on our table in...
Austro-Hungarian Trenches From The Great War: An Open Air Museum
by Alessandra Ressa
Austro-Hungarian trenches from the Great War re-emerge from nature on the Karst hills of Trieste. The stunning fortifications facing the sea are...
Trieste’s Traditional “Beans of the Dead”
by InTrieste
If you live in Trieste, you’ve no doubt noticed sacks of small, tri-colored, seasonal sweets popping up in bakery windows or even in...
The Infinite Beauty Of Palazzo Gopcevich
by InTrieste
The Palazzo Gopcevich can be seen on the north side of the Canal Grande, next to the recently renovated Generali HQ (red building...
Discovering the Emil-line: the forgotten German WWII fortifications in Trieste
by Alessandra Ressa
Emil line has been standing in solitary confinement near the train station of Villa Opicina for seventy-seven years, hidden from the historical...
The Amazing Story of Laura Penza: from a Trieste Lawyer to a Falcon Trainer...
By Alessandra Ressa
How much courage or recklessness do you need to leave a comfortable life and secure career and move to the mountains to spend your...
