Remarkable Stories of Female Expats in Trieste
by InTrieste
To celebate the 6th anniversay of the international community 'Expats in Trieste' we've interviewed five female expats who call Trieste their home.
Lucia Varlotta
“My...
Trieste’s Intellectual Past: Yugoslavian Nobel Prize Winner Who Lived in Piazza Venezia
by Alessandra Ressa
After the war in former Yugoslavia broke out in 1991, Ivo Andric was able to capture the reason for the conflict perfectly in...
Discovering Trieste’s water cave: Carso’s forbidden gold and emerald wonder
By Alessandra Ressa
Located just off the village of Ternova, near Samatorza, along the Italian – Slovenian border, Trieste's water cave (Grotta dell'Acqua) is a hidden...
Trieste’s house of sorrows: a place of torture and death in San Vito during...
By Alessandra Ressa
There is a street missing a number in the residential neighborhood of San Vito, in Trieste.
Although many of the elegant old villas...
Albergo al Sole: The Celestial Inn with Heavenly Cjarsons
by Victor Caneva
Trieste residents are already blessed to live in an enigmatic city where mountains kiss the sea, but if they venture slightly...
The Day Trieste’s First Tram Came Into Service
by Alessandra Ressa
Even before the advent of electricity, which revolutionized public transport together with street lightning and industry, Trieste had an extensive trolley service...
The death of Trieste’s eccentric collector Diego de Henriquez and the unsolved mystery of...
By Alessandra Ressa
On May 2nd 1974 at 11.12 p.m. Trieste's fire department received an emergency call. Smoke was coming out of a storehouse in via...
The Mystery of Trieste’s Stonehenge: Dolina dei Bogomilli
By Alessandra Ressa
One of the most fascinating aspects of Trieste is its rich and diversified history. From the Stone Age to the Cold War,...
The Secrets of the Bizarre House of Snakes in Trieste
by Alessandra Ressa
Did you know that next to the striking St. Antonio square stands the House of Snakes?
If you are one of those susceptible...
Trieste Literary Walks Continued
by Gary Singh
My literary pilgrimage in Trieste took me from the Public Garden to the Joyce Museum. I did not need a Lonely Planet...









































