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What To Do In Trieste This August 2025

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By InTrieste Despite many Trieste residents swapping the city for the beach or mountains, there are still plenty of events happening in the Friuli Venezia...

Is the Dreaded Colpo D’Aria Real?

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by InTrieste It may be unheard of to outsiders but one of the most common fears in Italy is getting hit by a 'colpo d'aria'...

Conquering the Giordano Cottur Cycle/Pedestrian Path

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By Victor Caneva My first exposure to the Giordano Cottur path was during a passeggiata with some dear Triestini friends. After lunch, we left their...

Interview With Iconic Photographer Ugo Borsatti About His Lifelong Love For Trieste

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by Alessandra Ressa    The young girl kissing an American soldier at Trieste station is probably one of his best known shots and one that made...

Muggia and Beyond: Walking to Slovenia – and Back in Time

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By Victor Caneva A refreshing gale blew in the morning as I waited for the 7:50 ferry to Muggia at Molo Bersaglieri. After living in Florida,...

A Streetcar Named Tram Opicina: Where Art Thou?

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by Alessandra Ressa “Dear Santa, could you please repair our tram?”  A boy called Cosimo asked Santa Claus for this present for Christmas 2020. A heartbreaking...

Demystifying WWII Era Symbols on the Buildings of Trieste

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By Victor Caneva After moving to Italy, I began to notice faded symbols painted on older buildings. Some were letter “I’s” with circles around them....

Oh Me! Oh My! Osmiza!

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by Victor Caneva All photographs courtesy of Victor Caneva I had a dark, mortifying secret. A nagging shortfall that made me feel like a charlatan as...

Trieste in Six Books to Enjoy This Summer

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words: Theodora Negrea illustration: Sofi Deynkea Trieste is known as a city of literature and the home to important literary figures of the past centuries. Dive...

Charming, Creative and Masterful: Fulvio Marino Talks About His Life-Long Passion for Baking

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by MK Fulvio Marino, handsome baker who charms Italy every afternoon on Rai Uno, and now an author of cookbook Dalla Terra al Pane (From...

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