What To Do In Trieste This August 2025
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?
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
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
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
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?
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
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!
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
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
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...