May 6, 2013
by Anna Merulla /
This morning I was in Piazza Matteotti in Genova and found in front of Palazzo Ducale two big stuffed animals, fuchsia colored, holding a gun. The two giant stuffed animals were pointing the guns against each other and they had a pig face. I was intrigued by this contemporary art. At the same time these
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September 19, 2012
by Anna Merulla /
Genoa’s medieval alleys are rich in history and after so many years that I live in this unique city, they still surprise me. Here’s what happened some months ago. I was wandering through Genoa’s narrow alleys searching for a small restaurant suggested by some friends of mine and I found myself walking in Vico dell’
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August 7, 2012
by Anna Merulla /
On the hills of Genova, close to the historical centre there’s a little gem still little known, it’s the Herbalist Pharmacy of the Discalced Carmelite Monks. The ancient pharmacy is located inside the convent of the discalced Carmelite monks and there’s also a sercet flower garden where the monks cultivate their medical herbs.
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June 15, 2012
by Anna Merulla /
If it is the first time you are travelling to Italy, here you can find some tips which can be useful for planning your trip: When to go to Italy From April to June and late September to October are the best months for traveling in Italy, temperatures are usually mild and the crowds aren’t
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May 23, 2012
by Di Mackey /
Sometimes, if you are really fortunate, you will find someone creating those enormous bubbles here on these Genovese streets. Maybe down one of those ancient alleyways … in a place where you least expect to see them. I love trying to capture the reflections and textures they contain.
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